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It has a manual blade engage. I will fully charge the battery and see if it hold being unconnected. Might have to buy a new battery as I think the one I have has been charged and run down so much its...

Had the same battery for three years of use. Decided to get a new one. Bought it at Wal Mart. It lasted one year and could not hold a charge. Last year picked one up at Sears. It lasted 6 months. I...

OK, turns out there was a misprint, well bad writing in the parts book from MTD. The ignition in the manual was incorrect, only to be determined by the elcticial diagram which showed a different...

Newaukumdon, thanks. I just figured if the original owner blew the engine returned the mower, maybe they went with a cheaper (single cylinder) motor when they replaced it. We are going to check the...

The saga deepens. Pulled the key ignition off. It does not match with the part number in the tractor/engine parts lists. Looks like originally the "Demo" tractor I bought from Tractor Supply had a V...

Thanks... The saga deepens. I replaced the gasket with OEM part. I also figured I would check the oil once again. This time it was well above the top mark. Had a smell of gas. I drained it out....

newaukumdon - Thanks. It is an OHV engine. After digging around and looking at it quickly last night I think it is indeed the valve cover gasket. I will take a closer look this weekend and give a...

Thank you for the answers. When it happened I checked the oil level and it was fine. Changed about 15 hours ago. Oil looked clean and not over the top mark. I will check its smell for gas tonight. I...

I have a 14.5 B&S engine on a Yard Machine tractor. It appears the head gasket went on me this am. Blew smoke, and oil under gasket. Will start back up and run but then dies in a cloud of smoke. Can...