Ace String Trimmer Parts

The main drive shaft that the gearbox is attached to is called the drive shaft housing assembly. It connects the power source from the device to the top of the tool. The motor or engine's power runs through the drive mechanism to power the head to rotate while working. The metal piece is used to turn the gearbox in various types of lawn equipment, including blowers and trimmers from several different manufacturers. Signs that a replacement part is necessary may include poor performance or excessive vibration while in operation. Over time, the drive shaft will wear out from normal use or it can become damaged.The replacement of a drive shaft housing assembly is simple with the proper screwdriver and pliers. Replacement involves unscrewing the drive shaft housing from the throttle assembly. Remove the two screws holding the shaft in place. Screw in the new replacement part.The drive shaft housing assembly is supplied directly from the manufacturer and is a genuine OEM part. It is sold separately and individually. The replacement part can be used in MTD, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, and Yard Machines brand equipment. It is compatible with both blowers and trimmers. The piece is made from high-quality, durable materials.

This throttle cable is a used on string trimmers. This part links the carburetor assembly to the throttle trigger. Each throttle cable is made with a connector on each end. Over time, the throttle cable can be damaged or kinked through use. If this occurs, the cable will need to be replaced.Replacing the throttle cable will require basic tools and a set of work gloves. The first step to replacing the throttle cable is removing the original component. The throttle housing will need to be taken apart on each side of the string trimmer. The replacement cable will pass through the carburetor mounting plate hole and the engine housing before reassembling the rest of the parts.This throttle cable is sold as an individual component. It is a genuine OEM replacement part that is sourced directly from the manufacturer. The throttle cable is made for use with string trimmers manufactured by Yard Machines, MTD, Craftsman, Murray, Yard-Man, Bolens, and Cub Cadet.

This is an insulator assembly includes the insulator, seals, and hardware. It is designed to create the right spacing between the cylinder and carburetor on many blowers and trimmers made by various manufacturers. The insulator assembly also keeps heat from moving between the other components. Over time, the insulator assembly can become damaged or crack. When this occurs, air can reach the engine and create a condition where the engine can't perform at its best. If this happens, the insulator assembly will need to be replaced. Take off the air filter, drain the fuel, and remove the intake assembly. The insulator can be taken off of the engine before the replacement is added. Use mounting screws to fit the insulator to the other components. Reassemble the other parts to use the tool.This insulator assembly is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold as an individual part. This component is made to be used in leaf blowers, tillers, and string trimmers manufactured by Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Murray, Yard Machines, MTD, Bolens, and Yard-Man.

This Craftsman carburetor is the component that mixes together gas and air before the mixture can reach the engine to power a lawn trimmer. If there isn’t enough fuel in the mix, it can damage the engine or cause the trimmer not to run. Too much fuel can create excess smoke, poor performance, or can prevent the engine from starting. Testing whether a carburetor needs to be replaced can be done by adding a small amount of fuel to the component after removing the air filter. If the engine begins to run but quickly sputters out, this is an indication that the carburetor has a problem. A replacement carburetor can be installed using a wrench, pliers, and safety glasses. This trimmer component is genuine OEM and comes directly from the manufacturer. It is compatible for use with lawn trimmers by Craftsman and MTD. This is an individual item that comes with the carburetor assembly and the carburetor gasket. Pliers and screwdrivers may be needed to complete this replacement or repair.

This is a fuel cap. It keeps fuel from leaking or spilling, and slows fuel evaporation when a machine is sitting for long periods. The fuel lid can be cracked or otherwise damaged, or it can become lost when removed for refilling. For the safety of the operator, a missing or broken fuel cap should be replaced immediately.Replacing a fuel cap is simple. If there is an existing cap, remove it first by turning it counterclockwise. Install the new fuel cap by matching up the unit's threads and twisting it clockwise until secure. Wear gloves when working with fuel caps.This fuel cap is a genuine OEM part. It is made of high-quality, durable materials. The cap is sold as an individual piece. The fuel cap can be used with MTD, Cub Cadet, and Troy-Bilt machines. It is compatible with blowers, cultivators, edgers, trimmers, and other lawn and garden equipment.

This throttle trigger spring is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer, and it is sold individually. It is manufactured by MTD. This throttle trigger spring is designed for use with edgers or trimmers. It is compatible with products from brands such as Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Murray, Yard Machines, MTD, Bolens, and Yard-Man.The throttle trigger spring part is crucial to the proper functioning of the throttle. The purpose of the throttle trigger spring is to help the throttle trigger to retract. The replacement or repair process of the throttle trigger spring should be straightforward, but a screwdriver and pliers will be necessary to complete the replacement. The user replacing the part should always wear gloves during any assembly, replacement, or installation processes. The user should also refer to the owner's manual of their equipment and any guiding diagrams that clarify the placement location. This throttle trigger spring is made out of metal.

This reel spool assembly is specifically designed for use with string trimmers and comes with all necessary parts, including the trimmer line and the spool. The line itself is used when the trimmer is in use to cut grass and foliage. The spool is the component that the string is wrapped around to keep it secure while using the trimmer.If the reel spool or the line is damaged or broken, the reel spool assembly should be replaced. A wrench or a screwdriver will be needed to go through the process. When replacing the parts in the reel spool assembly, the spool cover will need to be removed. Make sure the string trimmer is on a sturdy surface and the spark plug wire has been disconnected. Place the spool assembly in the housing, feed the line, and replace the cap.This is an authentic OEM replacement part that is sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold as an individual component. The reel spool assembly is compatible with many string trimmers manufactured by Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Murray, Yard Machines, MTD, Bolens, and Yard-Man.

Blade guards are essential for protection from flying debris that may be kicked up or disturbed by the edger blade. They prevent debris such as small stones from being kicked up while the equipment is in use and are an important safety feature. Operating an edger without a blade guard can be dangerous. This edger blade guard can be used to easily replace worn out or broken blade guards.This edger blade guard is a genuine OEM part that has been sourced directly from the manufacturer. This replacement edger blade guard can be used on multiple different edger models including Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, and Husky. Please note that this part is sold individually.

This is a fuel tank for MTD string trimmers. It’s constructed from white resin, which combines the tank and mounting flanges in a one-piece, molded design. The gas cap is glossy black plastic, and the tank and primer leads are both already installed. There are two mounting screws included in the kit, making installation more convenient. This is a 2-cycle fuel tank designed for engines that run on a mixture of oil and gas. Ordinary gasoline can cause damage to the fuel lines. Tanks should ideally last for several years but can get damaged, causing a leak. Gas tank leakage is a significant safety issue and must be fixed immediately. Tanks may also need to be replaced if they become extremely soiled. To replace the tank, you will simply need to disconnect the old tank’s fuel lines and remove the two mounting screws. In addition to MTD trimmers, this tank is also used on some Troy-Bilt and Cub Cadet models. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer, and it is sold individually.

The torsion spring is designed to create tension between various components in lawn and garden equipment engines. This spring may have multiple applications depending on the type of machine. The torsion spring typically connects levers and other things that need pressure to operate properly. They create torque and help support various items in lawn and garden machines. Over time, they can become worn or the springs can stretch or snap. This will require a replacement of the entire spring, since the unit will typically not be able to function without a properly working torsion spring. This genuine OEM replacement spring is manufactured to exact standards by MTD. This part can be found in hundreds of models from MTD, Yard Machines, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Husky, Bolens, and Yard-Man. Check the parts diagrams and equipment manual for the exact location and application of this torsion spring. This high-quality spring is made of metal and is sold as an individual unit. Always wear gloves when performing repairs on lawn and garden machines. Beware of pinching and crushing injuries when working with springs, which are typically under a lot of pressure.

MTD air cleaner cover assemblies are located outside of air cleaners found in MTD gas string trimmers. The cover is used to secure the air filter in place. It also is used to protect the internal parts from debris, including the carburetor. The air cleaner cover may need replacing after damage in situations such as the trimmers being dropped. The original cover could also become lost after routine use and therefore ineffective at keeping out dirt, dust, and other particles. These conditions require a replacement to continue the proper protection of the air cleaner and subsequently the engine.Locate the air cleaner cover by determining where the air filter is on the MTD lawn trimming machine. Make sure the tool is cool. Wear gloves for safety. Remove the two screws holding on the existing air cleaner cover if there is one in place. Remove the air cleaner and install the new part.The genuine OEM air cleaner cover assembly replacement part is supplied directly from the manufacturer. It is compatible with several different MTD lawn trimming machines. The air cleaner cover is black and includes two screws. The part is made from high-quality plastic. The air cleaner cover assembly is sold individually.