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    ZT3500 wont start

    I think I turned it over for a few seconds right when I replaced it... but it was boiling hot (above 98 at house) so my patience was cooked. I probably didnt give it enough time to prime to the carb (mainly because the battery was starting to drag a bit) And it roared to life the next morning...
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    ZT3500 wont start

    It was either vapor locked or the fuel filter.... Runs like a champ now... Pretty freekin' embarrasing.... I was on the phone with service dept going over options and he goes "so, its turning over but not starting?" "Yeah...wanna hear it???" Turn the key and on the second revolution, she fires...
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    ZT3500 wont start

    thanks... will do.
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    ZT3500 wont start

    Replaced fuel filter... Checking wiring. Could not find where fuses are (was told by shop that could be a problem--- located under seat they said) Gas is getting to carb...No fire even with starting fluid straight to carb.... So electrical I imagine. Was running just 4 days ago... Any help...
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    zt3500 Idler Spring location

    Hey guys... Im looking for the 'anchor' location for my transaxle idler.. (Spring is #12)...shows where it attaches to the idler...but no line to where it mounts on frame.. I did a search for other posts...no joy. Ive looked on YouTuber... no joy.... I had to take the cooling fins off in order...
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    Hey All Newb here

    thanks1
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    Need help on old Bob-Cat WB

    Yeah.. tough part of the season....but I go from a nice 36' in deck with multi=gear tranny...to a 21 in fwd propelled mower. those extra stripes are gonna add up!...in lost weight!! lol...
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    Hey All Newb here

    Hey fellow green stained lawn people! I;m Todd Reece, 56, out of the biz for quarter century...Got back into it after being diagnosed with pre-diabetes last July..weighed in at 266..now I'm 212 9 months later and its all due to being out in the glorious beauty of nature. I had a company of my...
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    Need help on old Bob-Cat WB

    Not in my DNA Do you wanna see the honey do list from my wife????? lol I appreciate ALL the help... not a novice and was a small engine mechanic when these came out new...25-30 years ago.... but alll that crap (even the basic stuff} leaves you if u dont use it...and buddy, in 30 yrs in...
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    Need help on old Bob-Cat WB

    Hey Bert...no movement at all turning the screen by hand.... sigh.... that mower was a big help, but I can do without for a while...I guess my options are to disassemble, and try to salvage for a rebuild or try to find a motor to try to do the season (found same yr BC on FB mktplace, but it too...
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    Need help on old Bob-Cat WB

    ok...pulled plug...starter cliked and seemed to grind a bit in an effort to start motor..but did not turn the motor at all Ofcourse I should have tried that, as removing the plug eliminates all or most of the compression...making it much easier to turn motor...whatta brainfart!
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    Need help on old Bob-Cat WB

    too BIT??? you mean too wide? too big?
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    Need help on old Bob-Cat WB

    thnx will do
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    Need help on old Bob-Cat WB

    Hey guys...Got a Bobcat 32" with a replacement motor on it....The starter cliks and attempts to move the motor but it just doesnt have the oomph to turn it...Attached a battery booster, switched to Start (adding 50amps to 340amp cca brand new battery... same thing click click... Always...
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