Small Gas Engine Repair

Small Gas Engine Repair

<p><b>SAVE MONEY BY HANDLING YOUR OWN SMALL GAS ENGINE MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR JOBS</b></p> <p>The Third Edition of <i>Small Gas Engine Repair</i> shows you how to troubleshoot and repair virtually any type of small gas engine used in garden equipment, chain saws, pumps, and standby generators. Completely revised and updated and offering a step-by-step approach, this bestseller covers all you need to know to repair and maintain a small gas engine and get professional results while saving money.</p> <p>This in-depth guide by master mechanic Paul Dempsey includes the latest in small engine technology and gives you up-to-date information on overhead valve and overhead cam engines, carburetion advances, digital ignition systems, and more. Dempsey explains how to troubleshoot and repair both two- and four-cycle engines. The author also reveals the shortcuts, field fixes, and other tricks of the trade that only working mechanics know. In this Third Edition you'll find:</p> <ul> <li>New information on float-type and diaphragm carburetors</li> <li>The latest ignition systems, together with advances in pollution-control devices</li> <li>More than 50% new material added</li> </ul> <p><b>INSIDE THIS GAS ENGINE REPAIR GUIDE:</b></p><br />Basics • Troubleshooting • Ignition Systems • Fuel System • Rewind Starters • Electrical System • Engine Mechanical[not a major section; addressed only briefly in this book]