Recent content by The Pretend Farmer

That makes perfect sense John. I have already replaced the starter solenoid as it seems to click easily when battery is low. It's actually a new battery but may need a charge as its stood a while. Possibly the starter on its way out and not quite turning it fast enough. Thanks for all your...

Yes they are green, one is really noisy so I will replace them. Thanks for the advice, you know your stuff. Have you come access a starting issue with them, as sometimes it turns over but doesn't fire and it seems as though it only fires as I turn off the ignition. I'm thinking it's dodgy...

Update John, the drive belt had jumped off one of the side "guide" wheels / rollers. Im not sure why it jumped off, but i will keep an eye on it. This meant the tension was lost & it wasnt turning the drive unit/fan. Thanks for mentioning the fan turning at the back, as whilst the belt was...

Excellent thanks John , will do. Will be the weekend now.

Hi Belt is recently new , pully is spinning & ive moved the lever a few times as that was my first thought. will check rod link . cheers John

Ah ok is that a thing with them, any idea how you bleed them? cheers

Hi, Looking for any help with my Mountfield ride on 1636H mower with a hydrostatic automatic drive. For no reason it just stopped moving. Engine runs fine, but no drive when I push the pedal. I checked if there was fluid in the Hydrostatic unit at the back, as previously this was empty and it...