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    MTD 17.5 / 42" - Brake Operation and Adjustment

    I have a 12 year old MTD lawn tractor which I am servicing. Its in good condition but has not been used for last couple of years. Currently attending to the brake which is a simple disc brake. I do not believe the brake is operating properly as the tractor will still roll with the pedal...
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    Briggs Auto Choke Problems

    Good morning, I have a three year old "Brute" lawn mower with a Briggs and Stratton 725ex series motor (190 cc / 7.25 gross torque). I was preparing for the new season by cleaning carb, new plug and air filter. I removed the muffler not knowing that there was an auto choke solenoid tucked...
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