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Harold's Hints: Reciols, 2 cycle, and tuneups

  Parts and repairs in Carlsbad, NM This video has general information about engine recoils, what to look for when buying a 2 cycle piece of equipment, how to tuneup a mower and the parts included, as well as what will happen to your mower if you do not preform a tuneup. Check it out! askthemowerguy and carlsbad small engine show #4

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Harold's Hints: 2 cycle repair

  Parts and repairs in Carlsbad, NM Never buy a sting recoil that is in the middle. Why? Watch this video to find out the answer and how to find out if the engine is locked up and more! 2 cycle trimmer recoil repair and what to look for when buying a 2 cycle item

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Harold's Hints: Why a tune-up?

  Parts and repairs in Carlsbad, NM You hear that you should get a tuneup on all your equipment before you break it out for use when spring comes along. Well usually you store it with gas in it which will gunk up and cause problems. Not to mention how dirty your air filter will be with all the dirt around here. What you need to tune up or break a lawn mower engine

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Harold's Hints: Gas in the oil

  Parts and repairs in Carlsbad, NM Definitely not a good thing to have gas in your oil unless its required by a mix. Make sure that you know the difference with your equipment! This will cause many mechanical problems that can really rack up the cash. This video shows that it is a bad solenoid causing the gas and oil to mix, which is a common issue. Check it out! Gas in the oil. How did it get there - a bad fuel solenoid

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Harold's Hints: Cleaning riding mower deck

  Parts and repairs in Carlsbad, NM It's not something commonly thought about, but the deck of your riding mower has the potential to get very built up with cut grass and mud that will compact and cause your blade issues. It will block the path of the blade while it turns, and if it gets mad enough it may even cause madrel damage that is very costly. Check out this video for advice on how to clean it safely! Cleaning your riding mower deck of grass build up askthemowerguy.com carlsbad small engine

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