Columbia Log Splitter Parts

This muffler guard is an original OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer, MTD. It is sold individually. A muffler guard is an important part designed for use with pieces of outdoor lawn and garden power equipment that have small engines, such as a tiller and a log splitter. It is compatible with products by brands such as MTD, Cub Cadet, Yard Machines, and Troy-Bilt.The muffler guard part is crucial to the proper operation of equipment with small engines. The primary purpose of the muffler guard is to quiet or muffle the volume of the noise coming from the exhaust of the engine and to guard the muffler. The replacement or repair process of the muffler guard should be straightforward, but always be sure to 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.

Engines, even small engines, get quite hot. Muffler shields like this one are used on small engines, like those found in log splitters, to help protect from this heat. Without a muffler shield, the engine could cause burning, which can be dangerous. If there is an issue with the heat shield, owners will want to replace it as soon as possible.Although muffler heat shields are made from metal and are meant to be durable, they could still need to be replaced eventually. They could crack or bend, or they could become corroded over time. Regardless, if there is a problem with the muffler shield, it should be replaced. Wait until the machine is cool before making any repairs.This muffler shield works with many models of small engines from manufacturers MTD, Craftsman, Columbia, Yard Machines, Cub Cadet, and Troy-Bilt. The shield is sold individually and is a genuine OEM part sourced from the manufacturer.

Pistons are essential for proper engine function. When expanding gases push the piston, it turns the crankshaft. When the piston compressed the fuel-air mixture, the spark ignites and causes combustion. If the pistons are going bad, owners might notice white or gray exhaust smoke, low power when accelerating, loss of performance, or excessive oil consumption.Pistons may need to be replaced for any number of reasons. They could have damage to their crown, which could be caused by overheating. There could be impaction marks if they were not installed correctly or if the valve timing is incorrect. The pistons could be fused or have elements that have melted, or there could be cracks in the piston. Any of these issues would necessitate a replacement.This piston is used for select small engines from MTD, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Columbia, and Cub Cadet. Each piston is sold individually and is a genuine OEM part sourced from the manufacturer. Those who need to replace more than one piston will need to buy them separately.

The flywheel is an engine component that attaches to a rotating shaft which helps to provide smooth power delivery from the motor to the machine. Some of the signs of a bad flywheel include strange noises when the motor starts, grabbing when the clutch engages, vibrations, and a burning smell.The flywheel is made from durable metal, but it could still need to be replaced in time. It could be damaged from debris, or it could simply be worn out from use over the years. If there is an issue with the flywheel, it should be replaced it before it causes more problems with their engines and the capabilities of their machines.This flywheel is for use with certain engine models from MTD, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Craftsman, Columbia, and Cub Cadet. Each of the flywheels is made from quality materials and is sold individually. It is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced from the manufacturer.