Small Engines and Outdoor Power Equipment: A Care & Repair Guide for: Lawn Mowers, Snowblowers & Small Gas-Powered Imple
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| Rating | : | 4.50 (845 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1591865875 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-18 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Small engine repair and maintenance is well covered here, starting with an introduction to common engine types, with interior systems and components clearly illustrated. *(Starred)"Is your yard equipment ready for action? If not, this manual might be the best place to start. The book finishes with more difficult repairs that involve interior systems, such as rebuilding or replacing parts. A section on annual maintenance is accompanied by large photos and step-by-step instructions; it's followed by basic repairs, which focus on common issues. VERDICT Small-engine repair books are few and far between, so libraries will want this one. The larger instructional photos are a highlight of this title, and the organization is insightful. Many of the engine repairs shown are for lawn mowers, though the fixes will easily translate to other yard equipment powered by small
Easy to understand Purchased for my 10 year old "gear head" son. He is always plotting how to create a gokart, and can't wait till he owns a car. Gave him a broken mower, this book, and let him go to town with Dads tools. He has learned a lot.. "Four Stars" according to Ron Saccol. Good information; useful for those in need some guidance on how to deal with small engine issues. "Good for learning how to repair small engines" according to huskym1025. Very informative book. Good for learning how to repair small engines.
With clear 'how-to' photos and detailed diagrams, you'll see exactly what needs to be done. Designed for the beginner with little or no mechanical experience, Small Engines & Outdoor Power Equipment is a graphically appealing, step-by-step guide that covers all of the most important engine maintenance and repair skills you'll need to keep your equipment running at peak performance. A comprehensive troubleshooting guide helps you define problems and enact solutions. Among the many skills you'll learn are seasonal tune-ups, changing oil, servicing spark plugs, cleaning filters, replacing muffler, servicing the fuel tank, overhauling the carburetor, servicing brakes, inspecting flywheels, replacing the fuel pump, and replacing a rewind cord.. With Small Engines & Outdoor Power Equipment in your library, you won't need to haul the lawn mower off to the repair center and wait a few weeks just because a filter is plugged or the old gas needs to be replaced. It also shows exactly how to perform mechanical upkeep and repairs on the most common outdoor power implements, including lawn mowers, snow blowers, chain saws, power washers, generators, leaf blowers, rototillers, wood splitters, lawn edgers, and weed whips. This new book is more than a simple engine repair manual