TORO WHIRLWIND 1952 BRIGGS & STRATTON
1952 Toro Wirlwind Mower with a 19 inch cut. Rear discharge. Briggs & Stratton Engine thought to be about 1-1/2 HP Oil bath air cleaner. Rope ...
Homemade Small Engine Air Filter
Just a simple solution to a common problem....Lost or missing an air filter? Many Snow Blower engines, especially Tecumseh don't have any at ...
1959? Briggs and Stratton running, ANY info on the motor appreciated!
Old Briggs running, bought this mower which hadn't been run for years and was stored under a shed. Had a stuck exhaust valve which I fixed and ...
Vintage Winco Generator running
Conserver" feature. It does have the original oil bath air filter but I was just running it with out it because the filter was very dirty (It ...
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(1 diggs) How I Got Into Wrenching: Just Do It
I got into wrenching literally. I opened the hood of a 59 Ford F-100 and climbed over the fenders into the engine bay. On that old machine, a svelte 14-year-old (or even a hefty 53-year-old) could easily find several spots to stand and inspect the engine.
My self-education began by tracing wires to see where they started and ended and trying to figure out what did what. Then I started taking unimportant-looking stuff apart. Much to my chagrin, I discovered the pickup had an oil-bath air filter....
I got into wrenching literally. I opened the hood of a 59 Ford F-100 and climbed over the fenders into the engine bay. On that old machine, a svelte 14-year-old (or even a hefty 53-year-old) could easily find several spots to stand and inspect the engine.My self-education began by tracing wires to see where they started and ended and trying to figure out what did what. Then I started taking unimportant-looking stuff apart. Much to my chagrin, I discovered the pickup had an oil-bath air filter....
(1 diggs) Restoring a Car Engine? Use an Ultrasonic Cleaner
Theres something magnificent about a beautifully restored antique classic automobile. One look under the hood of a 1930 Model 734 Packard Rumble Seat Roadster or something like Amelia Earharts 1931 Reo and you have to think, They sure dont build them like that anymore!
While many of us cant afford the classic cars of the 1920s or 30s there are those who like to work on old engines, coaxing new life into a recalcitrant block of 4, 6 or 8 cylinders as part of our own auto restoration project....
Theres something magnificent about a beautifully restored antique classic automobile. One look under the hood of a 1930 Model 734 Packard Rumble Seat Roadster or something like Amelia Earharts 1931 Reo and you have to think, They sure dont build them like that anymore!While many of us cant afford the classic cars of the 1920s or 30s there are those who like to work on old engines, coaxing new life into a recalcitrant block of 4, 6 or 8 cylinders as part of our own auto restoration project....