Recent content by Oatmeal

What do you all put on the gears for the steering to be easier to turn ? Used some oil in the past but that stuff is messy, just gave it a tune up yesterday, 1st one it has had and it is a 2018 Cub Cadet....

This is a old post, but been using a pressure washer it knocks all the dirty, ect off it, except for a few battle scares it has on it.... Nice lawn tractor, knock on wood haven't had any problems out of it past 8 years been using it so far...

Good morning, no it's not the 1st oil change, I been using Penzoil in mine for years, and was just wondering what everyone else uses in there's ?.........I change mine usually before the first time I mow my grass, and change it the same the following year......

Here is a update on this car battery...... I bought the battery from a dealer, cost and install was 234.00 bucks, ....ok during this time I got rid of the car due to a blown head gasket, I still had the battery during this same time found out the battery wouldn't hold charge, so when I got a...

Sorry guys, yes it is the 7000 series, a 2018 Cub Cadet Lawn tractor

Hello everyone, what type of oil do you all use in your engine? Getting time to change the oil and filter for the summer months...

Wow, how things have changed, had no idea what you all are saying about the above mentioned batteries........ I always ran a Sears made Diehard battery, but since they sold the NAME to Advance, and Johnson and Johnson builds that battery now, I won't buy them anymore.... That's why when my...

Hello everyone, I bought this for our 2018 Chevy trax back in Oct 2024, and left the Trax set in the yard a couple weeks and went to start it and move it and it wouldn't start, so I tried to jump it over didn't help, so i took the battery out of the car to hook it up and charge it up, looks good...

I know your original post is mainly about oil filters, but I did have a question about your choice of oil. You mention that you use SuperTech Synthetic 10w30. Mowers typically recommend API SG-SL rated oil on purpose due to the higher phosphorus anti-wear additive of API SG-SL oils. Is a lower...

I haven't looked to see what has been told about anyother brands of oil filters....just saw the one about the guy who cut open the Fram filters and the others in that video.........years back, I used to use Fram filters in all my vehicles, until I saw that video where the paper in them was...

Last year I used a Fram 3614 on my 22hp kohler engine......this year I'm using a Purolator PL 10241 oil filter on it... After reading the stuff online I've seen about Fram, scares me who knows if there is any truth to what is been told about the Fram filters, guess we will never no the real...

Hello everyone, I need to replace the gas filter on my lawn tractor, hoping there is a cross references filter out there, part# KH-25-050-22-S1..... Is there a cross references on the air filter too ?..

Here's what happened with the blower motor, we thought it maybe been something simple to have fixed so we took it to the local shop/garage who has worked on our vehicles for years....they said it was the blower motor, wasn't turning, so after they changed it it still wasn't working, then they...

Hello everyone, we own a 2019 Chevy Trax, front wheel drive, and bought it new right before the covid stuff got started, few years went by and no problems until last year, 2023, 1st thing went in it was the water pump, wasn't a cheap fix, then a few months later radiator developed a leak, it had...

I need to wash the engine dept off on my lawn tractor, and like to ask what you all use to clean the engine dept ?...... And do I need to cover up the top of the engine, it is a 22hp Kohler engine....