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    May 4, 2013, 02:39 PM
    Craftsman riding lawn mower starter engages but won't crank motor over
    Craftsman 18 hp, new battery took guard off starter seems to engage but not turn motor over. I tried turning myself but would only spin about 1/4 turn & stop. Was working fine then just quit!
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    May 5, 2013, 04:30 AM
    Hi chuck and welcome, could it have something underneath? Fouling the blades? Just a thought. Good luck

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