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Get Peak Performance from Two-Stroke Engines
Do you spend more time trying to start your weed trimmer than you do enjoying your backyard? With this how-to guide, you can win the battle with the temperamental two-stroke engine.
Written by long-time mechanic and bestselling author Paul Dempsey, Two-Stroke Engine Repair & Maintenance shows you how to fix the engines that power garden equipment, construction tools, portable pumps, mopeds, generators, trolling motors, and more. Detailed drawings, schematics, and photographs along with step-by-step instructions make it easy to get the job done quickly. Save time and money when you learn how to:
Troubleshoot the engine to determine the source of the problem
Repair magnetos and solid-state systems–both analog and digital ignition modulesAdjust and repair float-type, diaphragm, and variable venturi carburetors
Fabricate a crankcase pressure tester
Fix rewind starters of all types
Overhaul engines–replace crankshaft seals, main bearings, pistons, and rings
Work with centrifugal clutches, V-belts, chains, and torque converters
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Publisher : McGraw Hill
Publication date : September 8, 2009
Edition : 1st
Language : English
Print length : 208 pages
ISBN-10 : 0071625399
ISBN-13 : 978-0071625395
Item Weight : 9.6 ounces
Dimensions : 6 x 0.47 x 9 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #81,139 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #10 in Automotive Testing & Certification #29 in Automotive Engine Mechanics #105 in Engineering Reference (Books)
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Customers say
Customers find this repair manual informative and well-written, with excellent theory diagrams and text. The book is easy to understand and well-illustrated, making it a great DIY reference for beginners. They appreciate its practical value, with one customer noting it can save money on repairs, and find it helpful for various applications, from riding lawnmowers to weed eaters.
