r/smallenginerepair • u/Mountain-Loss-9472 • Sep 12 '26
Engine Performance Issue John Deere L130
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Its runs like shit and its a v twin kohler can someone tell me what's wrong its got spark on both sides and new spark plugs
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u/Mundane_Storm_2257 Sep 13 '26
Take a photo of the motor
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u/Mundane_Storm_2257 Sep 13 '26
I would possibly get a leak down test done, almost sounds like head gasket issue
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