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Oct 23, 2008 | 03:25 PM

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Not your typical carnage pictures

I had the day off work and decided to mow the lawn, two passes across the yard and BANG! I threw a rod! I guess its time for a new mower, LOL.

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Oct 23, 2008 | 03:29 PM

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what kinda mower was it?change oil ever?

Oct 23, 2008 | 03:33 PM

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It came out of a Briggs & Stratton 4.5hp engine and It had the same oil in it for the past two years. I cant imagine what could have caused this

Oct 23, 2008 | 03:43 PM

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Are you sure you weren't spraying alittle N20? Come on now....tell us the truth

Oct 23, 2008 | 03:44 PM

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NOS?

Oct 23, 2008 | 03:49 PM

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NOS?

Well, you know....none of us like to spend much time mowing the lawn!

Oct 23, 2008 | 03:57 PM

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Well, you know....none of us like to spend much time mowing the lawn!

lol. I guess we think alike. You must have been replying at the same time as me.

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Oct 23, 2008 | 04:01 PM

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Dang she came apart

Time for a upgrade

Get a Honda mower with Vtech lmao

Oct 23, 2008 | 04:11 PM

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go to lowes and get the $139 special.... Bowens

Oct 23, 2008 | 04:13 PM

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I run Mobil 1 in my SCAG.

Oct 23, 2008 | 04:13 PM

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This is what really happened.

http://www.www.callieskustoms.com/10...la%20Video.wmv

Oct 23, 2008 | 04:31 PM

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This is what really happened.

http://www.www.callieskustoms.com/10...la%20Video.wmv

O

M

G

Oct 23, 2008 | 04:44 PM

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Are you sure you weren't spraying alittle N20? Come on now....tell us the truth

The 1st kit was fine, it was the 2nd and 3rd kits that did all the destruction...lol

Oct 23, 2008 | 04:49 PM

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there's a youtube video of where they stick like a 50shot on the mower and it's shooting out fire out of the valve cover thingy and it keeps going still lol.

Oct 23, 2008 | 05:10 PM

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That must of been some tall grass!

Oct 23, 2008 | 08:37 PM

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I run Mobil 1 in my SCAG.

Me too!

Oct 23, 2008 | 09:31 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by The Manalishi

This is what really happened.

http://www.www.callieskustoms.com/10...la%20Video.wmv

I wish!

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Originally Posted by Greed4Speed

The 2nd shot showing the inside of the block looks like there was some very dirty oil.

No, the 2 or 3 ounces of oil in it looked clean

I just checked it last fall.
On a side note I have been limping this thing around for years just waiting for it to go so I had an excuse to get a riding mower.