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    degonias Posts: 4, Reputation: 1
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    Aug 3, 2010, 09:48 AM
    Yard machine MTD660 starter clicks but won't engage into fly wheel
    I have replaced battery-solenoid and starter to no avail. Engine id 42a707
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    Aug 3, 2010, 12:03 PM

    I would start by checking all my grounds,
    Recheck battery connections.
    Check battery voltage.
    Was parts replaced by new or used.
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    Aug 3, 2010, 12:51 PM

    All brand new-im going to have him take off the starter cable and jump it directly from the battery-if it starts then he has his wires backwards. Thanks for the input
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