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Michael A. Terrell Michael A. Terrell is offline
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Default Small Motor Seasonal Starting Saga Solved?


jim wrote:

The horses have shrunk down. I think what they were calling a 5 hp was
practically identical to what they sold as 3.5 hp for 50 years. There
was a Nationwide class action lawsuit against B&S. As a consequence they
no longer use hp ratings. They are rated by torque.



Now they are just trying to torque us off! ;-)


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