Craftsman Mower 502255822 will not move forward or reverse! Any thoughts?

Skilly Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Jul 5, 2011, 06:01 PM

Craftsman Mower 502255822 will not move forward or reverse! Any thoughts?

The tractor just stopped moving. All belts appear to be in the correct positions.

DG Posts: 1,375, Reputation: 109

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Jul 5, 2011, 08:37 PM

Sounds like maybe the drive belt came off or broke,I would check that first , Luck

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