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Hello so I just wanted to say that I fixed the height cam. There was a black walnut wedged it It took me awhile to get it loose but I got it Took the deck off and reached up under where the dial attacked to the gear in that little hole and got the nut out Wasn’t very easy but at least I...

Yes thank you it’s not making a full rotation Just trying to see if anyone else has had this issue and a fix Thanks

Thank you for your comment. Yes I am guessing but the problem is not about the height that I mow my lawn at . The problem is the the height adjustment does not turn all the way to the lowest level and mowing 2and 1/2 inches my lawn is full,lush and green it works for me. Suggested height for...

I would have to measure but I know that the mowing height is right because I am mowing with it and the height is were I always mow it just doesn’t go below 2 and 1/4 I always mow on 2 and 1/2 in summer this time of year I like to mow on 2 but like I said it won’t go lower than 2 and 1/4 Thank you

Thanks I did think about that checked and it seems to be mowing at the 2 and 1/4 mark it’s not going all the way to the lowest setting

Hello I have a John Deere X380. The height adjustment dial for the mower deck will not turn down passed the 2 1/4 mark. It feels like it’s hitting something when turning the dial down . It turns all the way up with no problem. Anyone have any suggestions on what could be preventing the height...

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

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

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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

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...

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

Thank you I will try that next

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

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

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...

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

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

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

DYT 4000 Model #917.2736401 I replaced the seat switch because when I would let out on the clutch/brake pedal the mower stalls so I replaced it today and it still stalls. Then I followed the wire and it goes to the clutch safety switch could that switch be the problem any info would be...

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Hi I have a 1998 Craftsman DYT400 18.5 ohm Briggs/ Stratton Intel Plus Model # 917.2736401 It runs well except starting. When you go to start it will try to turn over very weak and then it kicks over and starts that’s in warm weather . In cooler weather it won’t start at all.It tries to turn...