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    May 25, 2012, 08:19 AM
    Sears riding mower trouble shooting
    Have riding mower model311707 with briggs 17 hp starts fine ,but when I let off clutch motor stops
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    May 25, 2012, 08:33 AM
    Why does mower stop running when clutch released?
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    Jun 30, 2012, 10:31 PM
    Hi,
    Does not "know" the seat is occupied. Bad seat switch or broken wire.
    Peace,
    Clarke

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