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Originally Posted by powerpooch
Hi,
I have a 1250 with the QA42A, so it is going to be running ever winter on some of the coldest days. I already changed the oil to 5w-30, I just took apart the starter and cleaned it (mostly because in the cold it would make a screech sound sometimes) and changed all the gas in the engine. Is there anything else that should be done?
Also, what is the best way to warm up these old Kohlers and hydros when its really cold before using them.
Thank you
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on my 1650 I used a glue on oil pan heater made for a semi and a battery trickle charger. I leave the charger plugged in all the time to keep the battery charged and warm. When I want to move snow I will pug in the pan heater for a half hour and she fires right up like it is 80 degrees out. Forgot to mention I am running sae 30 w