Small Gas Engine Repair, Fourth Edition by Paul Dempsey (2017, Trade Paperback)

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Number of Pages: 256. Weight: 0.7 lbs. Publication Date: 2017-05-25. Publisher: MCGRAW HILL BOOK CO.

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PublisherMcgraw-Hill Education
ISBN-101259861589
ISBN-139781259861581
eBay Product ID (ePID)235129211

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Edition4
Book TitleSmall Gas Engine Repair, Fourth Edition
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMechanical, Do-It-Yourself / General, Automotive, Equipment, Appliances & Supplies
Publication Year2017
IllustratorYes
GenreTechnology & Engineering, House & Home
AuthorPaul Dempsey
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Length8.9 in
Item Width6 in

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Table Of ContentPreface 1. Basics Four-cycle engines Valve configuration Lubrication Two-cycle engines Displacement Compression ratio Horsepower, torque, and RPM Emissions Stratified charging Hybrids Fuel injection Catalytic converters Fuel Gas cans Durability 2. Troubleshooting Basics No start Crankshaft binds or freezes during cranking Kickback during cranking Loss of power and/or bogging under acceleration Refusal to idle Engine runs a few minutes and quits Exhaust smoke Excessive vibration 3. Ignition and related systems Troubleshooting Spark plugs Flywheel Breaker-point magnetos Magnetron solid-state magnetos Aftermarket upgrades CDI systems Smart Spark Setting the E-gap Battery and coil ignitions 4. Fuel systems Tools and supplies Fuel tank Fuel filters Fuel and pulse lines Air filters Diaphragm fuel pumps Carburetors Carburetor basics Float carburetor operation Float carburetor service Diaphragm carburetors Suction-lift carburetors Suction-lift carburetor service Carburetor adjustments Governors Electronic fuel injection 5. Rewind starters Side pull Troubleshooting Overview of service procedures Briggs & Stratton Eaton Fairbanks-Morse Vertical pull Briggs & Stratton Tecumseh Vertical pull, vertical engagement 6. Electrical system Starting circuits Charging circuits 7. Engine mechanical Cylinder head Valves Breathers Reed valves Pistons and rings Piston pins Piston rings Cylinder bores Connecting rods Crankshafts and cam timing Camshafts Main bearings Thrust bearings Seals Governor Lubrication systems Appendix: Internet resources Two- and four-stroke engines Fuel systems Ignition systems Forums Index
SynopsisPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Save money by performing your own small engine maintenance and repair jobs Fully updated to reflect the latest technologies, this best-selling guide shows how to troubleshoot and repair the engines found in household devices--including lawnmowers, garden tractors, portable generators, and handheld tools. Written by a master mechanic, Small Gas Engine Repair, Fourth Edition, provides easy-to-follow, fully illustrated instructions for complicated diagnostic and repair procedures. The book suggests money-saving alternatives to expensive factory tools and overpriced replacement parts. You will gain access to valuable Internet resources as well as shortcuts, field fixes, and other tricks of the trade that working mechanics use on the job. You'll find coverage of: * Basics * Troubleshooting * Ignition and related systems * Fuel systems * Rewind starters * Electrical systems * Engine mechanical * Two- and four-cycle engines * Diaphragm carburetors * Electronic fuel injection * And much more, Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Save money by performing your own small engine maintenance and repair jobs Fully updated to reflect the latest technologies, this best-selling guide shows how to troubleshoot and repair the engines found in household devices--including lawnmowers, garden tractors, portable generators, and handheld tools. Written by a master mechanic, Small Gas Engine Repair, Fourth Edition , provides easy-to-follow, fully illustrated instructions for complicated diagnostic and repair procedures. The book suggests money-saving alternatives to expensive factory tools and overpriced replacement parts. You will gain access to valuable Internet resources as well as shortcuts, field fixes, and other tricks of the trade that working mechanics use on the job. You'll find coverage of: - Basics - Troubleshooting - Ignition and related systems - Fuel systems - Rewind starters - Electrical systems - Engine mechanical - Two- and four-cycle engines - Diaphragm carburetors - Electronic fuel injection - And much more

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