GOOD NEWS. . . . The PICTURE UPLOAD FUNCTION IS WORKING !!! The tech folks at the parent company have been able to remedy the issue. You can upload pictures once again. Thank you for your patience.
Hooked up to a garden hose stuck into the suction pump hose and started the motor for the first time in about 4 years, heard knocking/rattling noise. Shut it down, checked oil and looked for leaks, everything seemed fine other than the suction pump intake hose had a bunch of small leaks because...