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    swapping motors

    I have a lawn tractor whose 12.5 hp briggs motor went belly up and have the opportunity to install a bigger motor around 18 hp. Will this mess up the rear end or is it an easy swap where the bigger mower wont do any damage?
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    possible governor issue

    bs model 289707 type 0121 01 code 9209144f Engine races at idle. Took the bottom of the motor off and examined the governor. It looks like the hole on the bracket that places the governor on top of camshaft is wallered out. Is it supposed to be a perfect circle for the hole?
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    fast idle on bs 12.5

    Model number 289707 type 0121 01 code 9209144f My 12.5 briggs motor is racing at idle speed. I was wondering if it could be the governor. How hard is it to adjust or replace if needed. Also is it even worth the effort
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    generic carb question

    can a dirty carb cause a tractor to run at a high idle after being stored for the winter- forgot to drain carb.
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    murray 40" riding lawn mower-wheels

    all right. got the correct drive belt and installed it. now had to replace all four tires--got three done but can't get left side rear wheel off. bathed it in pb blaster and beat on the back side of the rim. Nothing happened. the retaining clip is off and the key is pushed all the way in...
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    drive belt for murray

    looking for the belt size and routing pattern for my murray 12.5 bs 38" cut tractor any help would be appreciated. model 40702x92f serial 95003_053080
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    murray frankenstien

    same tractors-murray chasis model #40702x92f date code/serial number- 95003_053080 needing a drive belt diagram and length of belt--old belt measured 93 1/2" bought a gates 6893 and doesn't seem to be long enough--should I have gone with a 94" belt?
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    free murray mower

    All right ladies and gentlemen- a little while ago i posted about receiving a free 10.5 hp bs murray lawn tractor. Since then I have came across two more murrays and frankensteining them together. Actually, I have been able to get one running with just switching out the carb. My current...
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    free murry

    I was given a murry 40" 12.5 hp garden tractor. It is one of those "you get it running, you can have it". I am afraid that the motor is locked up. Is there any way to tell if this is true? I took the belt off of the deck and tried to turn the pulley connected to the motor shaft but it...
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