Elite Garden - Recent Questions, Troubleshooting & Support

I DON'T KNOW. IT MAY BE UNDER WARRANTY. CALL SUPPLIER TO SEE IF THEY HAVE FIX OR RECALL. IF DECK IS MOVED BY HAND, IT SOUNDS LIKE THERE IS A BARE DAMAGED WIRE TOUCHING METAL ON THE MOWER. ALWAYS BE SAFE BY SHUTTING OFF MOWER AND REMOVING POSITIVE TERMINAL ON BATTERY, BEFORE FEELING AND OR LOOKING FOR DAMAGED WIRES.

Check with Parts Tree Repair Clinic they may have a video

Try Ace hardware store.

Go get flexseal... if it's a thin crack, you can use epoxy glue which is very strong. Flexseal is sold at Walmart, General Dollar etc... it's basically rubber/plastic in a can... apply gently, then apply again as needed...

Got to Rubbermaid's replacement part link below and fill out the form. Let them know that you need to replace an HIP-046H latch.http://www.rubbermaid.com/SupportCenter/Pages/ContactInformationForm.aspx?ContId=72&Id=4I filled out this form and received a better, metallic replacement latch in about 10 days. Hope this helps.Dan A.

So that sound's like a pivot pin for a door hinge. What about using a 3 inch nail?

Do you have a neighbor with bolt cutters? Maybe you can contact the maker of the lock, supply them with the serial numbers from the back of the lock and get the combination.Other wise You might be forced to call a lock smith. They are bonded and trust worthy.

yes why not. I would try ripping some plywood strips to fit in the separating area, both side's and either; drill through and bolt it together, or drive some wood screw's through. Hard to say for sure with out a detail picture of the separation point.

could be water in fuel,drain tank and refill with fresh fuel.
check spark plug for proper gap, or gap fouling.
if none of above, look for cracks/splits in spark plug wire.
if engine runs rough when cranked, it could be incorrect air/fuel ratio.