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    johnchurch Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Nov 27, 2007, 02:38 PM
    How to replace starter rope on my Ariens tiller
    The starter rope on my tiller broke and in trying to replace it, the recoil spring for the rope isn't accessible to rewind it so the rope will re wind . I hope the answer is simple and probably is , I just can't figure out how to get the starter cord replaced so I can use the tiller . Thank you for any advice on how to accomplish this project . John
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    Nov 27, 2007, 04:59 PM
    Take the easy route. It's not worth struggling over. Just take off all the parts and take it to your favorite lawn mower shop. $20 later, fixed with new cord. No scraped fingers, no eyes poked out etc. Just make sure all the parts are there. Small parts in a separate zip lock inside the larger Zip lock.
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    Nov 27, 2007, 07:37 PM
    I agree with the above, I tried replacing one on my chainsaw once what a disaster that was,coil came flying out and there was no putting that thing back in, believe me I tried for two hours.
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    Dec 1, 2007, 06:07 AM
    Hey kiss told you the best and easiest solution.
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