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    JeremyD Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Apr 10, 2007, 08:46 PM
    12 hp briggs & Sratton Magneto?
    I Have a fairly new 2002 murray 12hp riding lawnmower and it won't start, the spark plug is not firing, but,if I pull the little black wire off the magneto it will start, but, You have no kill switch. I need some help please it has a brand new battery and has sat for a while until just recently when I mowed my yard and I got done and it just stopped when I got done:confused:
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    Apr 10, 2007, 09:16 PM
    You have a switch in the system telling it not to start. Could be a safety switch, trace them down.

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