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If this machine has any time at all on it, and a lot of starts, the starter commutator get glazed and the brushes don't make adequate...

If it cranks when jumped, what made you think it was the solenoid? It has to work to actuate the Bendix.

At the very least I recommend you polish the crank journals with some fine mechanic sanding cloth and verify there is no aluminum...

How old is the mower? Lots of hours? If that's the case might want to drop the starter and check the commutator. Neighbors mower did...

Mine on a 54" Lightning has lasted from 2008. They are units originally designed for gates and the big 10' sat dishes, ball and screw...

Just for those reading this, the washer is a Belleville type that is cup shaped. The concave side goes toward the shaft the convex side...

Clutches have few different set ups to stop the bolt backing out Some use a split washer and others use a cupped washer Very common to...

If it came to me with this problem I would do the following. First, purchase a new bolt. Second, run a tap in the hole to clean the...

Looked at a parts breakout.....is there perhaps an opportunity to safety wire the tube to the body of the pump? There is the nice lip on...

Mostly incorrect . Everything made after the early 80s has switched to materials that are ethanol agnostic as it doesn't do anything to...

Most likely the impulse port for the fuel pump diaphram in the carb body.

Hence the need to exactly specify which engine gets the same carb spec as the OEM carb. If you cannot adjust them they are pre jetted...

The crack or pin hole in the supply fuel line seems noteworthy. Fill the tank and see if it runs OK. If the problem only occurs after...

Almost forgot....the old spark testers were just neon bulbs in a non conductive pen except for a cupped aluminum cap that fit over the...