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Time to punt! You need to get the deck out from under the tractor and evaluate the problem. There may be a problem with the deck. Are...

Seen a rig like this going through the Liquor store drive through in Siloam Springs Arkansas. I suspect they were getting medicine with...

Ronnie Milsap can see that idler is not correct. You might have to remove the deck and take the bracket off for a complete inspection...

Lots of info on-line about waste spark ignition systems AND Onan's waste spark ignition system

You stored it without any gas, but did you run the fuel completely out of the carburetor as you stored it?

Hi Forest#2, The OP is working on a B&S twin not an Onan, but it is good information to know. I occasionally see Onan generators in...

In the video I see two things I don’t like. One, the large idler pulley is at an angle. The idler tensioner arm may be bent. Second...

I’m NOT saying go purchase more parts with out doing more investigation. It would be much easier if I was standing next to see what...

this is termed waste spark ignition. normally when a plug wire is purposely pulled the Onan waste spark ignition engine will not run on...

You were typing at same time as me in your post 20 For one: (in the video) as to what Rivets noticed also the belt is riding too high...

Starter solenoid and ignition switch is not likely to be the issue. You say the PTO clutch is unplugged and the PTO FUSE blows when...

this may damage the coil transistors since the High Voltage has to dump somewhere. Correct not a good thing to pull a plug wire on some...

I prefer to ground the tip of the spark plug by sliding back the insulator rather than pull the wire but if I need to pull I use I use...

You have a short on this circuit. Find out why and where on said circuit. Wires rubbing, mice chewing....... Call JD and ask for a...

Go with the genuine B&S, forget the cheap knockoff ones.