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    Jun 18, 2011, 02:50 PM
    Riding lawn mower won't start have spark new battery heavy compression
    Help! Riding lawn mower won't start I have spark (new spark plug) new battery, heavy compression... starter partial rotation of flywheel but then seizes. Rotate by hand, repeat. Craftsman riding mower 18.5 briggs & stratton ohv any help is GREATLY appreciated thank you!
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    Jun 19, 2011, 03:56 PM

    Need to adjust valve clearance.

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