How to Repair Briggs & Stratton Engines - Hardcover

Book 1 of 6: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Dempsey, Paul

  • 4.13 out of 5 stars
    23 ratings by Goodreads
 
9780070163461: How to Repair Briggs & Stratton Engines

Synopsis

This third revision is written for the millions of men and women who refuse to be intimidated by a lawnmower or sump pump.

About three-quarters of the book consists of new material, including the first service information available to the public on the new Europa engines. In addition, detailed service procedures are provided for all current (1994) and many older single-cylinder, side valve engines. One new section covers the two cycle engine used by professional groundskeepers.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

From the Back Cover

PUT AN END TO COSTLY SMALL-ENGINE REPAIR BILLS!

In this money-saving guide to Briggs & Stratton engine repair, master mechanic Paul Dempsey covers everything you need to know to complete just about any maintenance or repair job with professional results. Completely revised and expanded with a wealth of all-new material, this third edition gives you step-by-step, illustrated instructions that demonstrate how to troubleshoot and repair:


* Spark plugs
* Magnetos
* Carburetors
* Governors
* Alternators
* Main bearings
* Flywheels
* Coils
* Fuel pumps
* Air filters
* Rewind and electric starters
* Connecting rods

GET AGING LAW MOWERS RUNNING LIKE NEW!

Also inside:
* Detailed troubleshooting information for just about every Briggs & Stratton engine ever manufactured--including brand-new and older models
* Information on small-engine exhaust emission controls
* Part numbers of redesigned and updated components that can be retrofitted to older engines

About the Author

PAUL DEMPSEY is the Senior Consultant for Engineering Management Consultants, a Houston-based consulting firm, and the author of more than 20 technical books. He is a member of Instrument Society of America, International Maintenance Institute, American Petroleum Institute, Automotive Engine Rebuilders Association, International Association of Drilling Contractors, and a standing committee member of the Off-shore Marine Services Association.

Dempsey is the author of more than 20 TAB books, two of which sold more than 100,000 copies. Dempsey's broad familiarity with mechanical devices combined with his skill and knowledge of writing technical manuscripts, has prompted him to write more than 100 magazine and journal articles dealing with English literature, teaching techniques, petroleum-related subjects, and maintenance management.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title