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    HRR216K8VYA - Can't Pull Mower Backwards - FIXED (READ HERE FOR TIPS)

    The issue I see is the key will not go down in the cavity which might make it worse. When I that this thing apart I will check it out.
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    HRR216K8VYA - Can't Pull Mower Backwards - FIXED (READ HERE FOR TIPS)

    I went to this link and saw something that was interesting and wonder if anyone here has done this: Wheels getting locked Have you ever looked at the back wheels of your Honda self propelled lawnmower while making a turn? Although we expect the left wheel to rotate while turning right, none of...
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    Tecumseh LV195EA (6.5 HP) surging/uneven idle

    I have the same carb and just rebuilt it. I did replace the welch plugs very easy. Look on the internet and find the rebuild procedure. Also use a very thin wire, I used a welders tip cleaning tool to clean out passages. My engine runs better than new now. I also bought a Chinese never worked...
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    Can't Pull Mower Backwards - HRR216VLA to bearing conversion

    Great find Westman, looks like a better mod. Great find! I was looking today for an oil seal that is 1/2 x 11/16 and found none, however I did find 1/2 x 3/4 at work today but only 1 so far. It fits very tight but I think I can make it work. This is an obsolete part and will be looking to find...
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    Can't Pull Mower Backwards - HRR216VLA to bearing conversion

    Cleaning, I always use a leaf blower too. I never or very rarely use a hose. I have only cleaned under the deck a few times once just a few months ago when I changed the belt. Not much grass but I do think it improved the mulching. My mower looks well used a few surface rust issues but not...
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    Can't Pull Mower Backwards - HRR216VLA to bearing conversion

    Thanks for the update. I am still on felt only and holding up. Too frigging hot to mess with it now.
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    Can't Pull Mower Backwards - HRR216VLA to bearing conversion

    Briantii, you mentioned you used ATF in the trans. when you did this did you replace the o ring seal? I wonder if I open mine up I will need to replace it. This o ring is close to $20 might as well buy a new trans. for $30 more.
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    Can't Pull Mower Backwards - HRR216VLA to bearing conversion

    It goes on the other side. One facing the deck and the felt sticks to the lip if you bought self adhesive. Cut thin strips.
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    Can't Pull Mower Backwards - HRR216VLA to bearing conversion

    Westman, did you use felt? If not it is an easy mod w/o disassembling everything.
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