The mower will start, but it takes a while. When I turn the key it will just make a clicking sound or the starter will try to engage but doesn't seem to have enough power to turn the flywheel. I replaced the starter thinking that is the problem. The battery was replaced less than a year ago. The...

My husband has checked everything. He knows there is no spark, but that is not the case all the time. He can crank it over, but only 1 time out of 20 there will be a spark, but it seems to be completely random when it finally produces a spark. Once the mower does start it quits spontaneously as...

I have a john deere 345 that won't start... it is getting good spark to the plugs... sprayed a little fuel into the cylinder and nothing... ran great a week ago... mowed w/ it... parked it and went out to start it to mow again a week later and nothing.

My john deere 345 series mower is backfiring and won't start. I recently had the heads off replacing the gaskets and when I got it back together it won't crank. I think the valve timing isn't right. Does anyone know how to time the valves on this mower?

I have John Deere Lawn tracter with a 20 hp Kawasaki water cooled engine. I have about 250 hrs on it. When I cut grass for about 30 minute it begain to smoke like a "freight Train". I took it to the dealership and they the rings were sticking when it get hot. They suggested putting a short-block...