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    Apr 19, 2012, 07:36 PM
    Craftsman drm500
    My craftsman drm 500 shuts off after engaging the blade,we changed all of the belts thinking that was the problem but it didn't change the problem ,does anyone have the answer to this.
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    Apr 19, 2012, 07:40 PM
    Hi,
    The seat switch "tells" the machine that the seat is occupied for safety reasons. It is most probably somewhere in that part of the electrical system.
    Peace,
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    Apr 19, 2012, 07:43 PM
    Does it have a good Battery in it.

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