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    D110 not getting gas on startup

    I had a LA 135 ? similar start issue just when cold . I rigged the intake so a eyedropper of gas could be injected through the air intake hose . Problem solved . Adjusting the throttle is mostly a waist - ed effort because with a constant speed governor the the throttle lever adjusts nothing...
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    Oil filter

    Cardboard is what I use then it is re-cycled for some of the kindling in the wood stove .
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    Old and newer techs leaving and hardly any new ones willing to replace them.

    I didn't appreciate algebra and several others either , but walk in an educator's shoes that requires the job to teach what the public wants . I can't recall all of the classes I was in that taught " Why did Ceasir cross the Rubicon ?
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    Oil filter

    Yes , that would be convenient if i could find it when i needed it . If the Form A Funnel man would do it as i do it , he wouldn't have those streams of running down the side .
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    Still trying to get the mower deck right

    That mower wasn't built to mow 5" . None that I know of built like a Craftsman 2000 are . Re-Engineer it by disconnecting all of the height adjustment mechanicals and change what ever is stopping upward movement . ie - if metal in the way remove it . If a lift arm etc. is too short...
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    Hope someone can help

    Bad Gas is the standard when they have no clue . .Put Champion plugs in it .
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    Battery Terminals Cleaning

    Yes , exactly . There are cells on top of mine to add water if necessary .
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    How to stop cut grass blades from accumulating inside mower cavity?

    Blade difference , deck design as mentioned , blade speed etc . and probably several more reasons can be possible for that symptom . A J D rider i owned had baffles and being I will never mulch they were removed and made a real difference and some cleaning problems were solved .
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    Tips for blade sharpening, how do ya’ll do it?

    The blade can be balanced that way i i r in Denver .
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    Oil filter

    Yes , that won't be successful on some .
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    Cub Cadet just stop moving while I was mowing.

    A easy way to remember o's and 0's : Cheerios are round and 0's are ellipse .
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    Oil filter

    Never spill a drop of oil if the filter is loosened so it can be turned by hand , then a hole is drilled at 12 o'clock in the filter butt . Make a funnel that will fit under the filter that will touch the engine . Next rotate the filter ccw to 6 o'clock to put the drilled hole at the bottom and...
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    Battery Connections

    Wrenches cause explosions and , i.ve seen 2 men lead a welder to a water hydrant with acidized eyes . i've seen lucky farmers use pliers to check battery condition by how many sparks when the the 2 handle tips touch the posts .So go ahead and screw around with bolts and nuts while i remove or...
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    Battery Connections

    Yes Sir ,I agree those that can't prevent sparks with C clamps don't have any business around a battery much less a lawn tractor .
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    Early Electric Mowers

    What year did electric mowers come out? AI Overview The first known commercial electric lawn mower was the Ransomes Electra, launched in 1926, though an American machine may have appeared the year before. Electric mowers developed into a more common and popular alternative to gas-powered...
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