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    Sep 9, 2012, 12:07 PM
    Troubleshooting troy bilt riding mower
    When I turn the PTO on the motor boggs down and kind of misses. It's a Kohler 22 HP and it runs great when the PTO is off.
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    Sep 12, 2012, 05:30 PM
    Hi,
    It sounds like you have a safety switch headed south. I say that because you say it misses. I would check the spindles on the deck as well.
    Peace,
    Clarke
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