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Most manufacturers but not all put the seat switch in place to kill the ignition when you get out of the seat. This is so you can't get off while the engine is running unless the pto is disengaged and the control levers are out or start position. This is so you don't get run over or chopped up...

Here is some info on lct. If the links don't work get back to me and I'll try again. https://lctusa.com/ https://www.lctllc.com/service_parts_catalog/ Select CPC Part Numbers HOP Part Numbers Ariens Part Numbers...

A governor works by the internal parts a gear with flyweights attached the force a thimble against a lever. That lever is a part of the shaft that comes out of the carnkcase, it has the arm on that a spring is attached to it also has linkage as the attached picture shows. The spring on the rod...

The afterfire solenoid is used to prevent fuel from entering the muffler on shutdown. The reason it is used is the exact reason you are having. Don't forget as the unit ages deposits can build up in the muffler and as the engine slows is is still pulling fuel thru the engine, without the...