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    Strange problem starting mower

    A couple unrelated things came up so I didn't get to the mower until late today. When I took off the air filter I could see the choke was open. Removed the top cover, tank and second cover. (That video really helped.) The choke had moved to the closed position. (Wasn't watching it so I don't...
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    Strange problem starting mower

    There is no primer bulb so a stuck autochoke seems likely. Busy today so I'll dig into it tomorrow and let you know how it goes. I always wondered how it worked with no primer bulb or manual choke. Nice to learn something new. Many thanks to all who replied.
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    Strange problem starting mower

    Have a Toro 22" Self Pace Mower, Model 20332, S/N 310001541, purchased in 2012. Mowing my yard takes 35-40 minutes and I estimate it's run for about 400 total hours. Early this year it would start after 3 or 4 pulls. Lately though it takes 15 or so pulls to start. When it does start, the RPMs...
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