Recent content by dedge43

Thanks, squeaky, hadn't thought of that and it might be the answer! But I probably should have mentioned in the original post that although the new WC does have to be securely fixed, it's only going to be a temporary installation. With the prospect of guests over Christmas we need to get a...

I need to get a new WC installed in pretty much the same place as the old one, on what seems to be a concrete floor. The old WC became unusable because the floor screws and their rawlplugs worked loose, enlarging the mounting holes, and now it's been removed there are several holes of different...

Thanks v much for the quick response, John--that's reassuring. I'd best crack on with it, then. Hope I can remember how to put it all back together. :) dedge43

Hi. Can anyone tell me if Honda have changed the specs of the valve springs for the GCV160 motor used in the HRB536 mower? I'm rebuilding the motor of our 13-yr-old HRB536. The HRB216 Shop Manual (2001 edition) covers an identical US mower and it says new valve springs have a free length of 34...