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PostSubject: Bolens repower   Bolens repower Icon_minitimeMarch 31st 2014, 7:23 pm

Does anyone know what engine I can use to repower my bolens g16x1? Mine threw the rod out the side of the block -_-
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PostSubject: Re: Bolens repower   Bolens repower Icon_minitimeMarch 31st 2014, 9:01 pm

Something around 16hp and same shaft orientation.


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PostSubject: Re: Bolens repower   Bolens repower Icon_minitimeMarch 31st 2014, 9:07 pm

Would a vanguard 18 hp vtwin work? Or is a single cyl better? Would anyone have a vertical shaft engine I could buy?
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PostSubject: Re: Bolens repower   Bolens repower Icon_minitimeMarch 31st 2014, 9:15 pm

If it fits it sits.


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PostSubject: Re: Bolens repower   Bolens repower Icon_minitimeMarch 31st 2014, 9:17 pm

Ok where could I find a horizonal engine cheap?
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PostSubject: Re: Bolens repower   Bolens repower Icon_minitimeMarch 31st 2014, 9:17 pm

Anyone know what good engine I could repower it with?
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PostSubject: Re: Bolens repower   Bolens repower Icon_minitimeMarch 31st 2014, 9:21 pm

you'd probably have to do some heavy fab work to get a vanny to fit in there. i'd look around for an older briggs or kohler
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PostSubject: Re: Bolens repower   Bolens repower Icon_minitimeMarch 31st 2014, 9:23 pm

Any size single cyl briggs or kohler?
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PostSubject: Re: Bolens repower   Bolens repower Icon_minitimeMarch 31st 2014, 9:27 pm

id stay around 15 horse, single cylinder
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PostSubject: Re: Bolens repower   Bolens repower Icon_minitimeMarch 31st 2014, 9:44 pm

Ok I'll try looking around craigslist. Should I put an dad up in the classifieds section on here as well?
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PostSubject: Re: Bolens repower   Bolens repower Icon_minitimeMarch 31st 2014, 10:16 pm

Dipshaw87 wrote:
Ok I'll try looking around craigslist. Should I put an dad up in the classifieds section on here as well?

why would you put your DAD on cl.. LOL. yeah, it couldnt hurt to put a wanted up in both
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PostSubject: Re: Bolens repower   Bolens repower Icon_minitimeMarch 31st 2014, 10:17 pm

Lol whoops stupid auto correct I meant add
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