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    cioppaj Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jun 15, 2008, 05:43 PM
    Stuck starter cord
    We have a 21" mulching Troy-built mower. I was using it today and it died on me. When I tried to pull the start cord the start cord will not move. What happened?
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    Jun 16, 2008, 04:07 PM
    Did the cable that is connected to the "brake" on the engine break? The cable is hooked to a handle that is at the top end of the handle bars.
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