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19.5hp oppy starter gear
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I’m just showing my age and background. I guess we’re just calling them a different name, but we will end up with the same results When...
Aug 24, 2025
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19.5hp oppy starter gear
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Star, that’s what I call a hog ring. C-clip to me looks like a snap ring with no holes for a pliers. Some people call them E-clips.
Aug 24, 2025
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Still trying to get the mower deck right
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Fixing a deck with duck tape? Red Green would be proud to you.
Aug 23, 2025
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19.5hp oppy starter gear
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He said he took a C-clip off with a screwdriver. Maybe my age is getting to me, but I’ve never seen a C-clip used as a retainer on a...
Aug 23, 2025
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“Oppy” means opposed twin. People cannot get the correct parts at their local small engine shop without a model number of the mower or...
Aug 23, 2025
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I don’t have the right tool, but I’ve done so many that a good side cutting pliers has become my go to tool. I’m just getting upset...
Aug 22, 2025
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Not wasting my time, but yours, as we can’t help without good information. Briggs uses 3 different starters. If you can’t find engine...
Aug 22, 2025
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Only thing I can suggest at this point is to check every repair shop and small engine boneyard within your area for a used one. I’m...
Aug 22, 2025
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briggs 126M02-0444-F1 governor spring
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Not up, but out to create more tension on the spring.
Aug 22, 2025
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Blade adapter help
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Since you supply us with very little info, it is impossible for us to even make a guess. We don’t know the type of blade you have, Star...
Aug 21, 2025
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briggs 126M02-0444-F1 governor spring
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I would take a needle nose pliers and bend the metal your finger is on in the first photo. Bend it approximately an 1/8” out to expand...
Aug 21, 2025
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Craftsman walk behind 917.370931
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Try this one...
Aug 21, 2025
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Craftsman walk behind 917.370931
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Google search using the part number I listed shows many available.
Aug 21, 2025
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Craftsman walk behind 917.370931
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I don’t know where you got those part numbers, but when I search your model number I come up with part number 581747804 for the rear door.
Aug 21, 2025
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The experienced techs on this forum hate guessing when we have so little information. Without having all engine numbers we have no idea...
Aug 21, 2025
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