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    rodBybY Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Sep 21, 2008, 11:00 AM
    Why does my push mower shut down and starts back up
    How do I fix my lawn mower from shuting on and off
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    Sep 21, 2008, 11:31 AM

    Need more info
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    Sep 21, 2008, 12:56 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by rodBybY View Post
    how do i fix my lawn mower from shuting on and off

    It sounds like an air lock - is the air hole in the gas cap clean and open? (I paid a service guy to come to my house, remove the gas cap, wipe it off and replace it - for an air lock.)
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    Sep 21, 2008, 12:56 PM

    If you mean it bogs down to a slow speed or shuts off, it is probable thisk, tall grass and you need to cut a narrower width or set the mower to cut higher.
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