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    LT1000 Kohler engine, no start. No spark reasons?

    I looked up the part number from the owners manual and it appears to be a magneto type.
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    LT1000 Kohler engine, no start. No spark reasons?

    Air Filter can cause no spark?
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    LT1000 Kohler engine, no start. No spark reasons?

    LT 1000 ran last year. Gave it a rinse last week, OK, power rinse as it had accumulated crud. Gave it a battery charge and it will not start. Tried starter fluid, does not even try to fire. Kohler 16 OHV engine. Removed the plug and with a ground wire attached to the threads and the...
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    Head gasket

    I have personally stretched a brand new steel head bolt in an aluminum block. Granted, it was an automotive engine (a Subaru) and the ultimate torque was far over 20 ft lbs, but it IS an aluminum block. It happened when doing a head gasket replacement, doing the first bolt with a bad clicker...
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