Recent content by GaryDG

I have Stihl weedeater. I push the primer button 3 times, put the choke on and pull - it starts right up. I take the choke off and the unit runs as it should. After approximately 5 minutes of normal use the engine starts to oscillate (normal rpm to low rpm to normal rpm) then run as if it wants...

Hi I have a Deere 2210 Compact Utility Tractor with hydrostatic drive. Mine is the type that has the hydrostatic pedals (forward and reverse) and the lever for high or low gear or neutral. To start the tractor, the lever must be in neutral. The tractor starts fine (in neutral) but when the...

Need some help here. I need a couple more shanks so I looked and looked for this shank and just can't find it. Someone on this forum must have this. Any idea? Thanks

I have the box scrapper and ripper teeth/scarifier shanks shown in the attached pictures. I believe the scarifier shanks go with the box scraper but I am not sure. I know that "keeper pins" are generally used to keep the teeth in place but for these teeth and box scrapper what holds the teeth...

Tractor will not start. When trying to start my Deere 2210 compact utility tractor, it had a slow crank on a known good battery & directly connected to starter/block with good jumpers, etc. Removed starter, bench tested it and it worked fine - but the test, obviously, was not under load...

Anyone familiar with the mechanics associated with either using a car's driveshaft or a riding lawnmower to drive a water pump? I pump water from a creek using conventional trash pumps for irrigation. These trash pumps push water underground through 3 inch pvc pipes to various locations on my...

I didn't notice a leak in a line which allowed my hydraulic level to drop below any dipstick measurement. I added hydraulic fluid to an appropriate level but the hydraulics still do not work. They worked before I shut the tractor down but two days later they didn't work. I believe I need to...

I have a M6800. It is stuck in reverse gear. This machine has a mecanical transmission - the type with a lever on the left hand side for reverse, neutral, and forward and a gear control on the right for 1,2 3, 4. The lever on the left is stuck in reverse. I've removed the steering wheel and...