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    Zip tie gun

    Got one? What's your favorite quality one?
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    Never a dull moment

    Nice warm day today after the freeze so I thought I would go trim some brush. Yanking on the chipper no fire up. What the ____ it ran fine in October. No spark, maybe Mickey chewed something up, nope, bad coil. New one on order. 5.5 hp BS powered chipper. Glad I was making sure everything was...
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    17 hp Intek oil leak

    Question for the more seasoned / experienced guys. Is an oil leak from the head gasket common in the 17 hp Intek motor? It's in a JD and I have already changed the valve cover gasket, breather hoses are intact, no mouse holes. Getting oil dripping down on the lower cooling air tin so I'm...
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    Advice on a '98 Prairie 400 4x4

    Got it for free. Runs fine. Did all the fluids, no water in the diffs. Was able to find and put a plow/ winch setup on it and so far, it's handled 3 storms just fine. Friend had it and just pulled around a yard cart on his property for the last 18 yrs. He never ''wheeled'' it. Just asking of...
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    Flooded OPE revival

    I helped a old friends widow out by servicing her snowblower and mower that were underwater. Tecumseh on the blower was a easy drain, flush and refill. I've worked on a few over the years. Cranked right up. Lubed up drive bearings and good to go. 1 yr. old Toro non propelled push mower had a...
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    MAP sensor issue find in my '11 5.3 Tahoe

    My hwy mileage dropped to 16.3 from 19 so I had to look into it. Autoenginuity scan tool, no codes set in any of the 4 code families. Scan tool has a MAP test function, tests 1 and 2. It failed test 1 yet no codes current or pending. Replaced MAP (OEM replacement) and mpg came back to 19 hwy...
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