Lawn Mower Engine Problem Diagnosis

bing7906 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Apr 26, 2014, 08:19 PM

Lawn Mower Engine Problem Diagnosis

Lawn tractor engine will turn over and backfire but won't start

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Apr 27, 2014, 03:42 AM

Hi bing and welcome, sounds like it might have a flywheel key stripped.

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