Home Forum Contract & Flyer Templates Blog Software Videos Podcast Calculators / Estimators Store Mower Review Design It Yourself Lawn Business School

Go Back   GopherHaul Landscaping & Lawn Care Business Marketing Forum > Lawn Care, Landscaping, and Property Management Forums > Outdoor Power Equipment Discussion, Repairs, Buy or Sell

Outdoor Power Equipment Discussion, Repairs, Buy or Sell Outdoor power equipment discussions. Questions on commercial lawn mowers, lawn mower, mower parts, lawn tractors, engines, edgers, trimmers, pole saws, aerators, hydro seeders, snow plows, chain saws, stump grinders, trucks and trailers?

30 amp fuses keep blowing


Outdoor Power Equipment Discussion, Repairs, Buy or Sell

Outdoor power equipment discussions. Questions on commercial lawn mowers, lawn mower, mower parts, lawn tractors, engines, edgers, trimmers, pole saws, aerators, hydro seeders, snow plows, chain saws, stump grinders, trucks and trailers?
Reply
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
  #1  
Old 08-26-2010, 12:58 PM
mhatkins's Avatar
mhatkins mhatkins is offline
Junior Member
 
Join Date: Mar 2010
Location: Powhatan, VA
Age: 44
Posts: 23
Rep Power: 4
mhatkins is on a distinguished road
Question 30 amp fuses keep blowing

The fuses keep blowing when I try to start my Ariens ezr1742. I can't find and shorts. Any ideas as to why they keep blowing out? Could it be the ignition switch or solenoid?
__________________
1994 GMC Safari
Ariens EZR-1742 42" ZTR
Cub Cadet 33" WB
Echo SRM-210 trimmer
Echo BP blower
Stihl BR-600 Backpack Blower
Shindaiwa LE263 Stick Edger
Husqvarna 345 16" Chain Saw
Ryobi Pole Hedge Trimmer
5x8 Open bed trailer

Edward Hunter Yardworks
edwardhunteryardworks.com
edwardhunteryardworks@gmail.com
Powhatan Virginia
Reply With Quote

Stop guess-timating. Learn how to estimate and make money! $$$
Mow Time Estimator Lawn Care Price Estimator Mulch and Topsoil Calculator Snow Plow Estimate Calculator


  #2  
Old 08-27-2010, 10:22 AM
SuperiorPower SuperiorPower is offline
Member
 
Join Date: Aug 2010
Posts: 57
Rep Power: 3
SuperiorPower is on a distinguished road
Default

Lawn care business tips
I would check for loose or bad connections. Like a loose battery cable, corroded battery cable, loose connection on a battery cable (the terminal being loose on the cable), etc. There is a possibility the starter needs rebuilt (removed, cleaned, re-lubed, and reinstalled. Rebuilding the starter is NOT something I would recommend to someone who has no experience with small engine starters. The starters on most small engines are sorta delicate and most, if not all, require special tools and training to do it properly.

Again, start with looking at battery/cable connections for being loose or corroded.

Good luck,
Eli
__________________
One of a dying breed; the servicing dealer.

"Servicing Dealer" definition: A dealer who not only sells new equipment but also services what he sells. This dealer will be factory certified to make these repairs. Find them. Support them.

Email me at eli@superiorpowerequip.com
Reply With Quote
Reply

Bookmarks

Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is On
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Proper etiquet for blowing grass out of the road? cmpenn67 Starting a lawn care business. 22 11-01-2010 08:23 PM
Blowing Up! (UPDATE) CHEESE2009 General Talk 5 04-24-2010 10:07 PM
Snow Blowing KWLawn General Talk 0 10-10-2008 11:23 PM
Blowing some rounds off pnplawn General Talk 1 12-31-2007 11:17 PM
Blowing the whistle on illegal immigrants Steve General Business Discussions 3 01-26-2007 04:25 PM

» Recent Threads
  RatingTitle, Username, & Date Last Post Replies Views
no-compete agreement
CDLAWNCARE
Today 12:45 AM
Today 10:45 AM
by CDLAWNCARE
2 66
The customer is ALWAYS...
cutnuplawnservice
Today 08:28 AM
Today 09:02 AM
by stevef1201
1 52
Yesterday, I had a...
LawnBoy0311
04-25-2013 05:30 AM
Today 09:00 AM
by stevef1201
7 736
How I found TOO Many...
BLC7
01-11-2013 02:12 PM
Today 08:55 AM
by lawnbiz101
62 4,498
When to mow, collect,...
cuttingedgeron
04-05-2013 01:06 PM
Today 08:46 AM
by cutnuplawnservice
7 619
trailer leaf vac.
t-10yrs2retire
Yesterday 10:44 AM
Today 07:46 AM
by willshome
2 118
It's FRIDAY!!!
CHEESE2009
Yesterday 05:18 AM
Today 07:06 AM
by Sprinkler Buddy
2 134
Radio advertising
CDLAWNCARE
05-04-2013 06:26 PM
Yesterday 10:05 PM
by A&J service's
5 564
Trimmer Line
Shark1611
05-16-2013 07:56 PM
Yesterday 09:11 PM
by Shark1611
5 193
New Beginner here...
LawnCareProfessional
05-14-2013 12:05 AM
Yesterday 12:00 PM
by Steve
8 446
Flower bed cultivation...
Emar
05-15-2013 04:41 PM
Yesterday 11:42 AM
by Steve
5 219
Code violations
Greg'slawnandlandscape
05-16-2013 12:11 PM
Yesterday 11:39 AM
by Steve
8 247
Moss in grass in the...
tk4454
05-16-2013 11:19 PM
Yesterday 11:36 AM
by Steve
2 129
problem #2..springs in...
t-10yrs2retire
05-11-2013 09:03 AM
Yesterday 11:34 AM
by Steve
8 561
Installing grass seed
thom
05-05-2013 06:35 PM
Yesterday 11:29 AM
by Steve
7 698
Hoping someone can help.
jasonw
05-10-2013 09:19 AM
Yesterday 11:25 AM
by Steve
9 511
1st video.
Grass Doctor
05-15-2013 05:52 PM
Yesterday 08:41 AM
by jasonw
7 259
Undercutters
jhamilton60@yahoo.com
05-15-2013 08:17 PM
Yesterday 07:43 AM
by LawnBoy0311
12 322
help pricing sod job
Jayls
05-15-2013 01:03 PM
Yesterday 07:06 AM
by Emar
5 275
New Toro Super Recycler...
Hedgemaster
03-20-2011 12:55 AM
05-16-2013 08:02 PM
by Grass Doctor
131 25,372
Mulching
jeffcs
05-14-2013 02:17 PM
05-16-2013 05:09 PM
by brian'slawncare
6 355
Unreasonable Requests
brian'slawncare
05-06-2013 06:07 PM
05-16-2013 05:04 PM
by brian'slawncare
29 1,409
Things are looking...
Jayls
05-14-2013 09:28 AM
05-16-2013 11:43 AM
by Steve
7 364
Say Hello !!!
Steve
03-19-2007 11:18 AM
05-16-2013 11:22 AM
by Steve
1,112 185,997
White Riding Mower Help
osbornl1
05-09-2013 12:17 PM
05-16-2013 09:27 AM
by jasonw
4 525
Bi-weekly question
schnide
05-15-2013 10:58 AM
05-16-2013 06:01 AM
by Cashin H&P
9 328
At Last!
Matther777
05-02-2013 05:51 PM
05-15-2013 05:21 PM
by Grass Doctor
17 1,087
Missing small amount of...
xandrew245x
05-13-2013 04:30 PM
05-15-2013 05:13 PM
by xandrew245x
16 496
crossroads
djm2013
03-17-2013 08:43 AM
05-15-2013 11:49 AM
by Steve
47 3,891
Brush Mower
SECTLANDSCAPING
05-13-2013 06:04 PM
05-15-2013 11:43 AM
by Steve
7 359
Court houses....
SouthallMowing
05-13-2013 11:42 PM
05-15-2013 08:19 AM
by willshome
7 356
Hello Everyone
hemiman
03-16-2013 06:45 PM
05-14-2013 09:36 PM
by hemiman
14 1,703
Need Advice
Tony317
05-13-2013 10:16 PM
05-14-2013 01:17 PM
by Steve
2 289
Starting up and using...
Southern83fire
05-12-2013 08:57 PM
05-14-2013 01:14 PM
by Steve
6 441
problem #1...I think I...
t-10yrs2retire
05-11-2013 08:52 AM
05-14-2013 12:58 PM
by Steve
7 533
Round Up in FL
JRB6250
05-13-2013 03:25 PM
05-14-2013 12:56 PM
by Steve
3 342
Seo
superyards
05-10-2013 10:19 AM
05-14-2013 12:50 PM
by Steve
7 520
Truck trimmer racks
SECTLANDSCAPING
06-16-2012 05:56 PM
05-14-2013 07:34 AM
by LawnBoy0311
11 2,896
Rubbing a Car
SNethercutt
04-28-2013 11:51 PM
05-14-2013 06:18 AM
by fullblast
14 1,075
Help! Need opinions
LawnBoy0311
05-10-2013 11:26 AM
05-14-2013 05:03 AM
by LawnBoy0311
16 741
A new way to quote?
LawnBoy0311
05-07-2013 06:12 PM
05-13-2013 11:10 PM
by SouthallMowing
21 1,069
Two for Two - Woo-Hoo!...
Hedgemaster
04-18-2011 09:37 PM
05-13-2013 09:59 PM
by Hedgemaster
186 36,252
Beginner question. Lawn...
WarriorLandscaping25
04-21-2013 07:38 PM
05-13-2013 02:16 PM
by Steve
10 1,275
Belt tapping against...
donslawns
05-12-2013 10:56 AM
05-13-2013 01:08 PM
by Steve
2 353
Help!
amfine1996
05-11-2013 02:42 PM
05-13-2013 11:51 AM
by Steve
1 375
$162.00
stevef1201
05-03-2013 10:58 AM
05-13-2013 11:43 AM
by Steve
13 988
feedback please
stevef1201
05-05-2013 08:04 PM
05-13-2013 07:27 AM
by jymie
9 755
How to deal with wet...
xandrew245x
05-11-2013 12:04 PM
05-12-2013 08:32 PM
by ratchetmaster2
10 610
Omg !!!!!!!!
Ducke
05-05-2013 07:40 PM
05-12-2013 08:02 PM
by Hedgemaster
6 814
Here is the new rig!
xandrew245x
05-06-2013 07:33 PM
05-12-2013 07:58 PM
by ratchetmaster2
10 925
Powered by vBadvanced CMPS v3.1.0

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:30 PM.


(C) 2011 Riggs Publications - Terms of use & Privacy Policy

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:30 PM.

(C) 2011 Riggs Publications - Terms of use & Privacy Policy