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    Info for replacement engine

    Thank you Rocky I looked at this and contacted harborfreight asking about replacement and they couldn’t tell me if it would work so I decided to ask here I always get good advice thanks for being here I appreciate it Thanks again
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    Info for replacement engine

    Hello I have a 1989 Troybilt Econo Horse with Tecumseh 6HP engine Model # H60-75505R Serial #SER0066D I want to replace the engine Im looking for any suggestions on what would be a easy and good replacement engine to swap out that won’t brake the bank Thanks for your Consideration
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    Valve Clearance

    Thank You
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    Valve Clearance

    I did the adjustment last night and it starts much better. Thanks so much to everyone
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    Valve Clearance

    Thank you
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    Valve Clearance

    Thanks to everyone. You all are a huge help because of financial difficulties I have to fix things myself and this forum makes it possible for me. Thanks again
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    Valve Clearance

    Hello I have a Briggs Stratton 18.5 hp ohv so I looked up the Valve Clearance it’s .003/.005 intake and .005/.007 exhaust Not sure about the numbers for example intake is .003/.005 what one am I supposed to use the .003 or the .005 Simple enough to do I’m just not sure about what one to use...
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    Starts slow

    Thank you I will try that next Hello I jumped the starter from battery and there was no change in the battery it did the same thing that it’s been doing so I’m assuming the starter is bad Would that be your assumption too ? Thank You very much you all have been a tremendous help to me
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    Starts slow

    Thank you I will try that next
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    Starts slow

    I did check that already and it’s all good but Thank you for the info
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    Starts slow

    I respect everyone’s opinion and thank you for yours . I did check grounds seem fine but I will go and check again. Wondering if it could be a starter issue
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    Starts slow

    Craftsman DYT4000 917.2736401 So when I go to start the mower the mower turns over slow, hesitates then then turns over and starts. Took the battery out and had it tested and was bad. I put new battery in so it’s not the battery. Could it be the starter? Any suggestions on how to fix the...
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    Replaced Seat switch did not fix issue

    Good day I just wanted to say thank you so much. My mower is fixed . So I looked at the connector that you were talking about one more time Took it back off put it back on tight and it works Thank you
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    Replaced Seat switch did not fix issue

    Thank You again I don’t want to bypass the switch. I would like to fix it Can I replace the plug by cutting old one off and splicing the new one together with waterproof connectors Sorry don’t mean to be a pain just need to fix it
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    Replaced Seat switch did not fix issue

    Thank you I have no idea what a shorting strip could you explain Thank you
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