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    May 20, 2008, 02:30 AM
    Push starting a riding mower
    I have a Murray Select riding mower and wanted to know if it can be push started
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    May 20, 2008, 07:19 AM
    Try it. Remember to use a high gear (the fastest speed) and pop the clutch.
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    May 20, 2008, 06:33 PM
    They always say anything is possible, this may push it to the limits though. Eat your wheaties as murrays usually don't push that easily.
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