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    Yard King self propelled push mower.

    Thanks for the replies... I will try that suction method although I have to adapt my device because I am sure the tube it too thick... and I will also look closely to see if I can see one of those model numbers on the mower somewhere......
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    Yard King self propelled push mower.

    Actually, I turned it upside down so it was horizontal, and then even leaned it a little, but I guess I should have tried to lean it more... but it was curious that not one drop came out.... so I put it back on its wheels, waited, and checked the oil again thinking there might not be any oil in...
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    Yard King self propelled push mower.

    Need some advice. Was looking for a small push trim mower for my yard, and traded some car parts for a Yard King self propelled push mower. It is an older mower but starts every time on the first pull and has been a good mower. It is time to put it away for the winter so yesterday I decided to...
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    Russo Oil Filters

    492932s is the current filter on the JD LA 115 that I bought last year... will need to service this mower before winter and found Russo oil filters to be reasonably priced on Ebay.... anybody know anything about them?
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    redesigned part?

    Hey.... I think I have this right. Yesterday was the day to mow the lawn so I took out a magnet, pulled out the JD mower, and slapped the magnet on the part in question. From what the mechanic said, the original poorly designed part was an aluminum bracket so before ordering a new steel part I...
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    redesigned part?

    I bought a used/rebuilt LA115 JD rider and just had a guy stop to pick up my old Sears mower... he asked if he could look at my "new" mower and said they had some experience with these and they were a good mower with one exception.... there is an aluminum bracket that holds a spring etc. when...
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