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Remove Fuel tank Cap and fuel line at filter. Blow back the line carefully with minimum pressure. Do this outside, off the driveway...

Original tire spec's - - - Front tire = 410/350-5, 4 PLY Rear tire = 18x9.5-8

Disconnect the present Battery and try a known Good Battery. Engage Parking Brake, handles in Start Position. Then start checking...

Dead battery. PTO switch is on. Faulty safety switch. Blown fuse. Bad ground.

I suggest you take it to a repair shop and ask them or have them do it if possible.

whynot, could you post a photo of the mower, even one maybe to routing of the deck belt on the mower, gosh there is enough of us skilled...

Likely a 42" deck with 2 Blades.

Remove valve cover, as previously stated, and look at intake and exhaust valves. Are push rods in place and not bent? Are the springs...

I suspect one of the spindles is seized a bit and/or Belt is too loose. Get it up in the air and with Blade rotation OFF, reach under...

No.

No hate intended but I have to respectfully disagree with the assertion that the blade should be like a knife. It's well documented on...

It isn't a Reactor. A couple swipes on the bench grinder Coarse side and done. No need for razor sharpness which will dull quickly...

10W30 tends to be lower viscosity when cold. Other than that Advantage, Use it in any mower.

Use 10 or 20W 30. No big deal. Event Closed.

I was always told to use regular oil in a new engine for at least the break-in period and possibly a month later, before switching to...