Briggs and Stratton has developed a how-to book for people interested in learning how to service small engines. This manual contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of the interior elements of a small engine. Even if you’ve never performed small engine repair, the detailed illustrations are easy to follow. This book is a must-have for those who own ordinary lawn equipment or who are curious about small engine repair.
No matter the manufacturer of the small engine, you will be able to conduct small engine repair with the aid of this tome. Over 325 drawings and pictures assist you during every aspect of your small engine repair.
But you get more than just easy to follow directions and pretty pictures in this book. No matter if you are a hobbyist looking for a better way to build a small engine or a professional being paid to perform small engine repair, this guide will give you the tools you need to understand how a small engine works. Containing knowledge on every facet of the small engine, this volume is an essential part of your library no matter how you approach small engine repair and care.
This volume has been modernized to include the newest repair merchandise, tools and engines, as well as a segment on caring for your small engine during the off-season.
If you want to learn how to repair and care for your small engines manufactured by B&S, this book is the one for you! Though it is comprised mainly of color snapshots, this volume also has handy tables and drawings to assist you. This book has sections from basic and complex repair to how to care for your small engine.
The often neglected air cleaners and spark plugs are taken into account under the “Maintenance” section. Fine-tuning the carburetor, changing the rewind and troubleshooting are under the “Basic Repair” section. Information on caring for the valves and engine brake, restoring the ignition, detaching cylinder head carbon deposits, and refurbishing the carburetor can be found in the section titled “Advanced Repair”.
This manual is an asset to owners of small lawn equipment interested in properly caring for their small engine, but is not a comprehensive guide to refurbishing a small engine.