by Melissa Elizondo | Jul 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Riding mower smoke is usually white, black, or blue, and each color points to a different problem. White smoke often means water or a rich fuel mix; black smoke indicates the engine is running too rich; blue or gray smoke signals oil burning. Some causes are minor...
by Melissa Elizondo | Jul 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
A gas golf cart that runs rough or loses power on hills is usually dealing with a carburetor problem, a dirty fuel system, or a worn spark plug. These small single-cylinder engines are simple but sensitive to fuel quality and basic maintenance. Doc Wally’s...
by Melissa Elizondo | Jul 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
A zero-turn mower that loses power when cutting through thick grass usually has a dirty air filter, a clogged fuel filter, a carburetor issue, or a worn drive belt. The engine is working harder under load and anything restricting fuel or airflow will show up as power...
by Melissa Elizondo | Jul 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
A lawn mower that won’t start after winter usually has one of three problems: stale fuel clogging the carburetor, a dead battery (on electric-start models), or a spark plug that’s fouled from sitting. In most cases, a carburetor clean or fuel swap gets it...
by Melissa Elizondo | Jun 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
Why Does My ATV Keep Stalling on Hill Country Trails? If your ATV keeps stalling while you are out on the trails, it is usually due to a fuel delivery issue, a clogged air filter, or overheating. The rugged terrain and dusty conditions of the Texas Hill Country put...
by Melissa Elizondo | Jun 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Howdy folks, Doc Wally here. I spend a lot of time under the hood of lawn mowers and tillers, but one of the most common machines I see in my shop is the pressure washer. Folks in New Braunfels take a lot of pride in their homes, and a good pressure wash can make a...