Steve's Small Engine Saloon Courses

How to Clean a Honda Style Carburetor - Step-by-Step

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Step-by-step guide to cleaning Honda-style carburetors for various small engine equipment. Learn to troubleshoot and fix common issues in lawnmowers, pressure washers, and generators.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Remove Water From Your Gas

Comparing effectiveness of fuel additives for removing water from gas in small engines. Practical demonstration and explanation of four common products, with safety warnings and tips.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Important Things to Check Before You Buy a Used Chainsaw

Essential tips for evaluating used chainsaws: safety checks, potential repairs, and key factors to consider before purchasing. Avoid scams and make informed decisions when buying second-hand.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Tell Why Your Piston is Destroyed

Learn to diagnose piston failure in chainsaws and other 2-stroke engines. Analyze scoring patterns to identify causes like stale fuel, dirt ingestion, overheating, or lean mixture issues.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Repair a Chainsaw That Cuts Crooked

Learn to diagnose and fix a chainsaw that cuts crooked. Discover four common causes and their solutions, including issues with the chain, guide bar, and bar rails.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Do a Basic Tune Up on a Stihl WeedEater

Learn essential maintenance for Stihl grass trimmers with step-by-step instructions on spark plug replacement, carburetor removal, fuel line installation, and air filter maintenance to keep your equipment running smoothly.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Refill Your Trimmer Line

Learn to refill trimmer line for various brands. Step-by-step guide covers basic procedure, spool types, and proper techniques for efficient lawn maintenance.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Diagnosing a Seized Chainsaw - Troubleshooting and Repair

Diagnose and troubleshoot a seized chainsaw engine, uncovering surprising causes and learning effective repair techniques for Husqvarna and other chainsaw models.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Husqvarna 372XP Chainsaw Teardown and Rebuild - Part 2

Disassemble and reassemble a Husqvarna 372XP chainsaw with expert guidance. Learn the internal components and gain valuable repair skills for this popular model.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Top Things to Check When Your Lawnmower Won't Start

Discover the top 5 most common reasons your lawnmower won't start and learn easy DIY fixes to avoid costly shop repairs in this practical troubleshooting guide.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Clean a Carburetor Fast and Easy

Master carburetor cleaning for Honda-style engines in lawnmowers, pressure washers, and generators with step-by-step professional techniques from a 30-year mechanic.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

BLUETTI Apex 300 Backup Power Station Installation Guide

Discover how to easily install a BLUETTI Apex 300 backup power station for emergency preparedness and combat power outages with portable solar generator solutions.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Refill Your Trimmer Line - Easy Fix for String Trimmers

Master the quick and easy method to refill trimmer line without frustrating breaks or tedious rethreading. Perfect for lawn care enthusiasts and DIYers using any brand.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Top 3 Secrets to Fixing Your Plastic Briggs Carburetor

Master the fastest methods to clean and repair plastic Briggs & Stratton lawnmower carburetors with expert tips from a 30-year small engine mechanic.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Properly Adjust Your Chainsaw Carburetor for Optimal Performance

Learn how to properly adjust a chainsaw carburetor for optimal performance with detailed guidance on the three adjustment screws, dealing with limiter caps, and understanding how components affect carburetor function.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video