The blades are indeed original. Mower was bought from TSC. I leveled the deck. So I am down to the hour meter problem, and the starting behavior issues. I included photos because im not sure how much more descriptive I could've been. I settled on knowing the deck doesnt match the knob numbers...
Ever since I got this mower brand new, it doesnt matter if the engine is hot or cold, I have to shove the throttle adjuster into the choke position to get the engine to start. Is there anything I can do to stop needing to do this? I recently got rid of a 26hp kohler that would start even if the...