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How do you fix a 1999 Ford KA from over-reving?

I have a Ford KA and its been great. Only problem is the engine sometime sticks at high reves often notocable ... [Read more]

How can I fix my Craftsman,model no. 917.377291, 6.5 HP. Briggs, 21 inch?

The engine is leaking fuel into the crankcase. I think it is the carburetor and I was going to start with a ne... [Read more]

how can i fix my ford escort gti?

when i start my car up the rev counter jumps up to 2000 revs, then when the car warms up it drops to just belo... [Read more]

starting problems with my vauxhall vectra?

hi all My vaxhall vectra has been sitting idle for months I tried to jump start it midd week with jump leads... [Read more]

POLO DEISEL 1.9 P REG?

Need help please,My Polo deisel 1.9 has a problem when I drive it. When I keep a steady speed the engine jump... [Read more]

How do I find the fault with batteries in Transit 190 (G plate) please?

I have, for better or worse, obtained a Ford Transit van which runs OK, BUT when left overnight or longish pe... [Read more]

what are the valve timing settings for a rover k series 1.4 engine?

cant be sure of accuracy as old belt is lose and engine wont start so going to reset timing and install new be... [Read more]

Corsa 1.0 Litre 12 valve Year 2000?

The car works OK but usually at the end of a journey of say an hour, if I switch it off it will not start unti... [Read more]

engine cranks but will not start?

14hp briggs twin engine has fire and gas, new starter, airfilter and turns over good. will not start. seems ... [Read more]

How can I start my craftsman push mower?

I have a 6.75 horse B&S engine on a craftsman push mower. When I took the blade off to get it sharpened some ... [Read more]

1988 310/8 wheel horse tractor?

I put pto in gear an engine stopped.I checked safty switch on pto,there are two.They had alot of play.The only... [Read more]

**PLEASE HELP FIX!** MTD WON'T START! LEAKING OIL! Ridding Lawnmower?

I have a Yard Machine Riding Lawnmower B&S engine. 14.5 42 inch cut. My brother sold me the lawnmower after i... [Read more]

spark plug gap for 21 hp Briggs & Stratton Engine?

Craftsman Elec Start 42" Mower, 6 speed transaxle, replacing plugs does not give what to set the gap at.

Help! Is there anyone that knows?

I have a 1987 626 Mazda, it is a 4-cylinder single cam engine. A few weeks ago it jumped time. We adjusted th... [Read more]

My rototiller won't start?

I have got a MTD 5 rototiller and it has got a rebuilt engine. It worked fine last season but I took it out A ... [Read more]

Can't start 3.75 hpTecumseh push mower?

I have not used this mower for several years. I changed the plug, oil, gas and rope pulling assembly. After pr... [Read more]

engine will not tick over on starting, p reg vectra 1799cc?

engine starts first time. you have to keep accelerating or it dies on you.after it warms up there is no proble... [Read more]

help to start riding mower?

Yardman riding mower engine #42A707 won't turn over to start it rotates 1 1/2 turns but will not turn over. Re... [Read more]

Engine cutting out and stopping, Sears Craftsman Mod#917.270780?

When mowing the engine will sputter and die like it is losing fuel. The strange thing is as soon as the engine... [Read more]

88 Astra dies after running about 10 mins, service engine light on?

88 Astra cargo van. The van dies after running about 5 to 10 mins, at the time of engine dies, black smoke ... [Read more]