Vintage Horticultural and Garden Machinery Club | Peter MacDougall | Activity https://vhgmc.co.uk/members/wayside74/activity/ Activity feed for Peter MacDougall. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 07:31:29 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 67e328ebaf02f2b63357ccb581bc7bb4 Peter MacDougall replied to the topic Howard super gem in the forum Pedestrian operated machines https://vhgmc.co.uk/forums/topic/howard-super-gem/#post-38236 Sat, 13 Nov 2021 21:00:49 +0000 Hi Eric, many thanks for your reply. I did wonder if clutch adjustment was the problem. I did adjust it according to the manual but maybe I have not got it right. Will try again, and let you know how I get on. I seem to be on my own up here in Aberdeen with my interest in Howards, but I am hoping this one will be the bees knees for my walled…[Read more]

]]> 7a3622093b7783cb8b1c838e4895f988 Peter MacDougall started the topic Howard super gem in the forum Pedestrian operated machines https://vhgmc.co.uk/forums/topic/howard-super-gem/ Tue, 02 Nov 2021 20:09:11 +0000 Hi,
Wondering if anyone can suggest what’s wrong with my rotovator. The Kohler engine starts and runs fine with the pull cord, but I believe I should also be able to start it with the cranking handle on the side of the rotovator? When I crank it I get the impression that something is slipping when I do this.
Any help/suggestions appreciated.
Peter

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