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Books : Repairing Your Outdoor Power Equipment (Trade)In association with Amazon.comby: Jay Webster  List Price: $33.95 Amazon.com's Price: $30.55 You Save: $3.40 (10%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 621.4340288 EAN: 9780766814035 ISBN: 0766814033 Label: Delmar Cengage Learning Manufacturer: Delmar Cengage Learning Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 372 Publication Date: January 03, 2001 Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning Studio: Delmar Cengage Learning Sales Rank: 221539 Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Introducing a new resource which will show you how to successfully service and repair your favorite outdoor power equipment, including: lawnmowers and garden tractors, snow throwers, leaf blowers, chain saws, portable pumps, and more! Complete with step-by-step photo sequences, Repairing Your Outdoor Power Equipment will introduce you to the professional failure analysis and servicing techniques you need to keep your equipment in top condition, while highlighting the operation of basic two-stroke and four-stroke engines. Safety precautions and troubleshooting skills are emphasized in every chapter to ensure your success. There's even a full section in Repairing Your Outdoor Power Equipment which allows you to conduct a failure analysis and learn to rebuild a failed engine! Average Rating:
 Rating: - good book with detailed information about each engine partsI brought a generator over the Internet. When it came, it does not start. Sending it back for replacement will cost about $100 for shipping, also I don't have a way to pack it in its orignal shape -- since I have assembled. In addition, it is over 200 lbs -- way too heavy to box in anything I have. So I brought this book to try to make it work. I have so far able to adjust the valve to improve the compression based on reading this book. Check the fuel systems and other part. Just there ... Read More Rating: - great book for understanding gasoline engines!!!This book starts out with the simplest 2-stroke engines, explaining different carburetor setups, and goes up through more complicated 4-stroke engines. This book would be a great basis for learning about gasoline engines in general... It also has advice on general maintenance and troubleshooting. Very informative book for learning HOW these things work so that you can fix them. Rating: - Good book that goes into a lot of detailI looked at several small engine repair manuals and I was unimpressed by them. (The Haynes book is particularly disappointing) This one goes into a nice level of explanation of how something (e.g. a carburetor) works, the various types available and then how to trouble shoot it. Knowing how something works is crucial to really trouble shoot an engine. I am an engineer so I like how this book describes the items function. Obviously some level of technical understanding is necessary ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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