A Basic Guide To Small Engine Repair
Language: English
Published by Jason Francis, 2025
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- Title
- A Basic Guide To Small Engine Repair
- Author
- Jason Francis
- Publisher
- Jason Francis
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798218992989
- Item weight
- 245 grams
The book introduces essential concepts such as engine types, components, and tools. It walks readers through the basic mechanics of small engines, including two-cycle and four-cycle engines. Important sections of the book include ignition systems and fuel systems. Key areas like diagnosing common problems, safety procedures, and troubleshooting techniques are covered in straightforward and engaging theories.
With a strong emphasis on practical application, the book delves into the process of maintaining and repairing small engines. It explains how to perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, spark plug replacements, and air filter cleaning. The guide also addresses more complex issues like carburetor repair, valve adjustments, and the replacement of internal engine parts.
Illustrations and diagrams throughout the book help clarify complicated concepts, making it accessible for readers with no prior technical experience. Each section includes a troubleshooting chart, a list of tools required for different repairs, and easy-to-follow instructions for common fixes.
In addition to the technical aspects of engine repair, the book highlights cost-effective strategies for sourcing replacement parts. Tips on extending the lifespan of your equipment and ensuring optimal performance are also provided, allowing readers to get the most out of their small engines.
"A Basic Guide to Small Engine Repair" is more than just a repair manual; it’s a valuable learning tool that empowers readers to tackle small engine repairs with confidence. By the end of the book, readers will be well-equipped to diagnose and repair a wide range of small engine issues, saving money on repairs and extending the life of their equipment. Whether you’re dealing with a sluggish lawnmower or a malfunctioning chainsaw, this book offers the expertise and knowledge you need to fix it.
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About the Author
Jason Francis is a fire service and emergency medical professional with extensive experience in emergency response, leadership, education, and curriculum development. He has served in multiple operational and instructional roles, bringing real-world perspective to both classroom and hands-on training environments.
Jason is actively involved in EMS and fire service education, delivering instruction in CPR, First Aid, AED, Wilderness First Aid, and emergency care programs for the public, scouts, and professional responders. His teaching approach emphasizes practical application, patient-centered care, and decision-making under pressure.
He is an author of A Basic Guide to Small Engine Repair for both the public and the fire service and has authored several articles focused on emergency services, training, and practical skills. His work bridges technical knowledge with operational relevance.
In addition to instruction and writing, Jason designs and builds curriculum for the fire service, including Foundations of Leadership and Fire Officer I, II, and III programs, with a focus on leadership development, organizational readiness, and operational effectiveness.
Jason holds an Associate Degree in Occupational Safety and Health and is scheduled to graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health in April 2026, with a concentration in Fire Science. He also holds the Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS) credential.
Jason Francis brings a clear, approachable voice to emergency care, fire service leadership, and safety education, helping readers connect foundational concepts to real-life emergency situations with confidence and competence.
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