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Hey Guys - needing some of your expert insight please. This past year I purchased a 1992 (I think) John Deere 318 with original Onan P218G. It was in good shape, but I could tell the prior owners hadn't maintained it as it deserves. Absolutely filthy and grease covered. They must have had a...

I am a first time JD owner. I bought a used 318 (S/N M00318X019690). It starts and runs great and then out of the blue whether idling or moving along it dies. At times I have reached down and turn the switch key off and back on and almost every time it continues to run. I have put a new switch...

So I have stumbled upon a free 318 with snow blade and belly mower. Am I going down a rabbit hole or is it worth the time and effort to make run again. I know I'm going to need help from this forum if I tackle this project.

I installed a starter on my 318 p218g motor and it is making some awefull noises it seems when starting. At first I thought the spacing of the flywheel to the gear on the starter must need adjustment but i didnt see any way to adjust the starter. I can deal with the noise if everything is okay I...