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    Craftsman part # 325692 Flange Bearing for Steering Assembly

    Bearing is listed as Briggs & Stratton and Murray/ Noma 325692MA Fits Craftsman Lawn Tractor Model 536.255861 40 inch Lawn Tractor Also fits Murray Model G 3554160 Murray 40” Lawn Tractor. I have ordered it from 3 different places only to be told a few days later that it is no longer available...
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    Electrical concern T150 - real stumper

    Craftsman T150, 46 inch riding mower, Hydrostatic Made 12/2018. Craftsman Model - CMXGRAM1130041 Part #954-04219 Made by the MTD division - 13AL79XT093 Serial Number - 1L128B10384 Briggs and Stratton 19 hp overhead valve engine Engine model number 33R877 0033 G1 181127ZD We have 3 acres of...
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    Husqvarna High Wheel Weed Wacker. String wont stay on......

    Need some help,ideas, to keep the string on my Husqvarna high wheel weed wacker. I also have the same issue with my weed wacker in a Craftsman. Has anyone come up with some type of fix. DIY or found some kind of aftermarket change for the head to keep the string from just sliding out? Thank you...
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    craftsman M220 21 in selfpropelled keeps dieing

    My son in law bought a M220 21in self propelled lawnmower 2024 and left it outside over the winter ( not to smart ) and this spring he could not get it started. He asked me to take a look at it, first the flywheel and coil were both rusty so cleaned both and reset the coil , cleaned the carb...
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    last year's problem needs to be fixed - riding mower will not start - Lowe's T150

    Craftsman T150, 46 inch riding mower, Hydrostatic 19 HP, bought 4/01/2018 CMXGRAM1130041 Part # 954-04219 Made by MTD - 13AL79XT093 Serial 1L128B10384 Made 12/2018 19 HP overhead valve engine 33R877 0033 G1 181117ZD Serial - 1811272744297 VIDEO link (please work!) - Mower wouldn't...
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    Craftsman T260 Melted Wiring

    Just got this 2020 Craftsman T260 (CMXGRAM1130045 (13AQA1ZQ093)) with only 81 hours on it for $60. Has been sitting a while since PO was mowing and wiring got caught, shorted, and completely melted and smoking. Does anyone know where I could find a wiring diagram for this mower so I can attempt...
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    Craftsman t 1200 shifting problems

    I bought a used Craftsman T 1200 247203720 and I'm having a hard time getting it to shift from forward to reverse. Once I get it into reverse, it works fine. I'm guessing it's an issue with the transmission linkage adjustment but, I don't want to mess with it until I talk to someone.
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    Craftsman 22hp kohler command mower loss of power when pto is on

    My mower loses power when I switch on the pto. when I cut sort of heavy grass the mower bogs down, like the governor is not switching on. I checked the governor and and checked the adjustment, but I see nothing not working. I was wondering if I cann just hook the throttle to the carb and...
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    Craftsman T2000 2013 B&S 540

    2013 T2000 Craftsman with 19hp B&S 540. 2016 at 3 years, 3 months, compression relief system failed. $800 to rebuild damage. 2025, Until August ran normally. 2025 August. Started to be same locked compression, no crank, hit hard spot and no spin. Half dozen times. Eventually started after...
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    Craftsman 3200 with 54" deck

    Need some help My son has a 3- or 4-year-old craftsman 3200 with a 54" deck he is looking for a bagging system. Does anyone know the model number of this bagging system????? There is a lot on Marketplace but not sure what to buy do you have a picture of the mechanism to hook up to the rider...
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    Craftsman Yard Vacuum

    I have a maybe 15 year old craftsman yard vacuum. Long story short, its plastic timing gear melted, so I had to pop the engine off and replace it with a new one, that was metal. When I opened the motor, I was expecting a melted camshaft. But the camshaft looked perfect and the gear that spins it...
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    Craftsman 190cc Push Mower

    I'm having an issue with an old Craftsman 7.25 190cc mower. It starts easily on the first pull and runs flawlessly, but if i shut it off when it's hot and then try to start it by pulling the rope, it will backfire once and then with repeated pulls it won't start until the motor cools. I don't...
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    Craftsman mower lift!

    Craftsman mower lift, the directions are not very good. I bought the craftsman lift at an auction, the price was really low. I don't think the people who had it before never used it and didn't put it together correctly. One of those thing where the MFG in china needs some one who came speak...
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    CRAFTSMAN 2011 PYT9000 SUDDENLY WON`T START

    I have a 2011 Craftsman PYT9000 Model# 247.288881 1. The fuse located near the solenoid blew 2 times when I stopped the mower to empty the grass bins. I replaced fuse. 2. Then the engine made no sound when attempting to start. 3. Replaced solenoid and ignition switch. Now the headlights...
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    New Craftsman thread for variations

    Can we have a new forum for Craftsman mowers that are not pure Craftsman? I don't know how many variations there are. Maybe those made for Lowes? Are all Craftsman mowers made for Lowe's made by MTD? I have a HUGE problem finding videos or any help for my Lowe's Craftsman special made by MTD -...
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    Craftsman walk behind 917.370931

    I purchased a used Craftsman Platinum Walk behind mower. It is a 7.25 ft # 190cc engine. Have no clue as to year. Do have model number and serial number. Engine starts well, runs well. However, the plastic rear chute door is bungied closed. Would really like to buy a replacement door (430653...
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    Craftsman 900.370510 emits rhythmic noise

    This is an electric mower. It runs but emits a rhythmic noise. There's a link at the bottom to an imgur file with a .MOV video. It was given to me recently; I just tried it yesterday and got this noise. I bought an electric back in the 1970s and used it for 40some years. Trashed it when I ran...
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    Gas tank removal

    Unable to remove gas tank on craftsman push mower model 917377582 Seems to be a fastener i can't find. No luck utube.
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    Craftsman Rear Engine

    Not sure if this is the correct sub-forum for the question but here goes. Craftsman 247.290000 1E274B20453 I was given this machine, which sat outside for the past 5 or so years. It's actually very well maintained considering. I'm not super familiar with the model but from what I can gather...
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    Craftsman YTS 3000 with B&S 331877 1234 B1 emits blue smoke under load

    B&S 331877 1234 B1 Serial 090608ZD67562 blows blue smoke out the muffler when blades are engaged, particularly when the grass is heavy and/or mower is moving uphill. This symptom appeared suddenly: didn't see smoke last time I used it; did see smoke the next time. Bought in 2009. Biggest...
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    Craftsman LT2000 2013 with Briggs 331977-0008 Intek 540cc engine, carburetor pulsating

    I have had it sitting in my garage for three years, stopped using it because I noticed the pulsating / surging and never had it fixed. Just changed oil, oil filter, gas filter, flushed gas tank and cleaned carburetor. It has brand new gas as well as battery, spark plug and fuse holder. I can...
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    Craftsman 25cc weed trimmer dead in the water, leaking fuel near electric start

    Hey All! I replaced the carburetor, spark plug, air filter, fuel filter, lines and electric start cover. Fuel is leaking behind start cover and it won’t start. i’ve read about reseating the o ring, but it too is new. What else could be causing the problem. Thanks in advance!
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    Craftsman Edger Model #247.772460 (also, 25B-554D099)

    Hi everyone, I'm a new member. Thanks for the add. I have a craftsman edger (#247.772460) with Briggs & Stratton engine #10T802 0711 B1. I am able to start it after putting a new carburetor diaphragm and gasket. My problem is that it won't stay running and stalls out. I can get it to stay...
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    craftsman t1500 ground drive belt help

    craftsman t1500 247273740 came to me with a broken wheel drive belt i found the belts but there is no diagram under the tractor. i can not find the routing for the belt. you t search did not find any thing that looked like this machine. any help would be appreciated.
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    Hey! I have a problem unlocking the rear differential on my Craftsman Riding Mower.

    So. I have a Craftsman Riding mower and its rear differential won't unlock and I need to move it from where it currently is. But the rear differential will NOT unlock at all! it shifts and the neutral lock moves but doesn't work. Please help me quickly. Thank you!
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    LTX1000 Craftsman RiderTransmission not pulling

    I have a LTX1000 Craftsman Rider. I can lift rear and engage forward and reverse and wheels turn. When wheels are on ground they don't move.When I put in gear Transmission sort of growls but doesn't move. Belt seems fine. Any suggestions?
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    Husqvarna/Craftsman AWD Blade adapter quandry

    All wheel drive craftsman (husqvarna)..... The blade adapter problems. Replaced it with correct part number, but when it's installed all the way in on the shaft, the pulley portion does not align with the three tension pulleys so that belt will be on the same plane. The belt would likely...
  28. Ziffster

    Craftsman 2019 T210 Clicking no Start

    The problem is definitely something to do with the solenoid and not the starter. When I turn the key to start, the start solenoid clicks but the starter does not run. As the solenoid is under the seat on the T210, I had do bypass the seat safety switch and extend the battery cables with...
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    Craftsman Deck Belt Routing

    Hi, I have an old Craftsman 11hp riding mower with a 36 inch deck. Model number 917.254274. I picked it up for free and fixed it all up. It’s running great and is ready to go. When I got it, the deck belt was gone. I followed the diagram, installed the new belt and installed the deck. After I...
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    Craftsman M320 Burning Oil

    A couple of years ago I bought the Craftsman M320, which has the "No need to change oil" engine from Briggs & Stratton. At first I carefully checked the oil, and since it never seemed to use any, I thought things were fine. They weren't. When I noticed some blue smoke coming from the...
  31. Dansofi

    Craftsman Riding mower 21 hp not starting

    Need help/Suggestion/Idea , Fixing my Craftsman Riding mower , seems Starving fuel Hi there, I have a Craftsman 917 -288525 series Riding Mower 21 hp with B & S Engine, I started cutting the grass , about 10 minutes later suddenly Stalled & Stopped. I checked the Spark etc all good. With...
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    Eager 1 Craftsman 6.25 hp - Governor linkage inside bottom of tecumseh 143.026202 unknown.

    Dropped its oil after every session after parked for ten minutes. No leak atop it. Flipped it and I took it apart from the bottom, observing that the oil seal looked good from that view. When I gently pulled the bottom section from the top, I felt a bit of resistance, which surprised me, and...
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    installing a new engine on a Craftsman push mower.

    I purchased a new B&S 163 cc engine a few months ago, and I'm finally getting around to installing it. I don't know how to get the belt pulley off Can someone help?
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    Craftsman rider interlock problems.

    You guys are awesome, you steered me to a fix on another issue, so I'll ask about this one. It is a 1998? Craftsman 917.271920. I bought it at a garage sale. It started right up and engaged in gear (Hydrostatic) and moved, but mower engagement cable was broke. I got a NOS cable/lever/switch off...
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    Craftsman R1000 (247.29000) surging and wiring issue.

    Got this unwanted lawnmower as freebie and cleanup carburetor which had choke open stuck and rusty, replaced spark plug and when repaired two cut wires green and yellow-white on safety seat cable switch I was able to make it run only when the gear is in reverse position. Checked all switches for...
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    Older craftsman GT 5000 with 22HP B/S that’s back firing and won’t rev.up

    Starts back firing and won’t rev-up, puffing black exhaust . I’ve cleaned carb. Disconnected coil diodes , gaped coils, checked valves.ect. The weird thing is when I move the ignition key to the off position it runs fine. But there’s no PTO ,not charging the battery ect. So what could it be ...
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    I have a Craftsman tractor, 917.258553, with a Kohler CV15S engine. Starts then over revs and dies. I can keep running at resonable speed if I put cho

    I am trying to figure out site... bear with me, please. If I put choke on 1/2 I can keep it running but poorly. I replaced carb no change. Acts like a vacuum leak and way too lean, but cant find it using carb cleaner. Any Ideas? Thanks Greg
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    Craftsman T240 starting issue

    Craftsman T240 has new battery and all connections are clean and tight. The only way to start the mower is to jump it with a jump starter. Any thoughts or things i should check or is this a problem with the mower. Once it is jumped, runs great. Started about a month after purchase. Thanks
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    Craftsman Gt6000 leaking lots of oil. Lots.

    HI. I have a Craftsman GT6000 (917.288612). I just put two new belts on it, and it was running great. It has been leaking oil for a while. I did the rocker arm covers a couple years ago. I think it must be the oil pan gasket (?). Is that where the top and bottom of the motor come together...
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    Craftsman GT6000 drive belt replacement

    Good morning. My Craftsman GT6000 (917.288612) doesn't want to move forward with the pedal to the metal. I decided it was the drive belt. It should be here tomorrow, but no garage and it's supposed to rain for days. Ugh I watched some YouTube videos, and it seems straight forward. You know it...
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    craftsman t210 will not start

    have a craftsman t210 model 13b0a1zs093 with kohler engine ks540-3011 will not start battery good, tested solenoid tested good fuse good. any clues to where to go from here in order to get it running thanks
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    craftsman GT18

    I have a Craftsman GT18 hanging around my yard. Thought about restoring it but I have way to many projects already so it will be going for scrap. If anyone needs any parts from it please let me know. I also have a snow plow for it.
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    CRAFTSMAN MODEL # 917.256544 WILL NOT SPEED UP

    When I increase the throttle the engine speeds up but the tractor will not speed up. I put a new drive belt on it last year. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks
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    Craftsman 22" "mulcher" airbox?

    I'm trying to figure out what goes here. Some cylindrical or rectangular air box? I see the filter they sell for it. It's model# 917.387360
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    Craftsman ZTS6000 Drive Belt

    Hi, I have a circa 2008/9 ZTS 6000. It “naturally” decided to stop any movement - at the back of the 5-acre property, away from my shop, with incoming rain storms. I removed the deck, the belt is intact, but off the tensioner. I tried to put it back on, but the belt tensioner assembly is...
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    Craftsman weed trimmer electric start help needed.

    Weed trimmer bought 5-6 years ago with an electric start. I‘ve been using and electric drill with the right drill bit, but somehow apparently stripped the inside connection…any ideas on how to fix this?
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    Craftsman does Wheelies

    Hi All, I have a question regarding lawn tractors such as a Craftsman LT100, 917-273373, 6 speed gear trans. Any any like it. They like to lurch forward and lift the front wheels off the ground when the clutch is let out in anything over 2nd gear. What is causing this and how to correct? The one...
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    Craftsman Transmission Control Cable

    Hello, would anyone have or know where I could find a transmission control cable part #195989 for a Craftsman 917.377061 RWD mower? I’ve exhausted all the usual sites Amazon, EBay, Jack’s, Sears etc. and it is no longer available. I understand it may have been replaced by Husqvarna part#...
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    Craftsman DGS 6500 - needs carburetor

    Hello- I recently bought a Craftsman DGS 6500 fairly cheap. It has a 26 hp Kohler motor. It's in good condition but hard to start and runs rough. The previous owner says it needs a carburetor. I've already changed the spark plugs. Not much improvement. I've been searching the internet and found...
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    Attachments Craftsman Snowblower

    Have an old craftsman snowblower, just wondering what this hose on line is that combining off engine. It's it some type of crankcase over pressure vent or scavenging port??? Reference attached photos. Thanks
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