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As cheese said if your belt goes around the...

As cheese said if your belt goes around the shaft, then it has to be removed to replace the belt.
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You should have two wires to a plug for the...

You should have two wires to a plug for the solenoid. Remove it, plug it in and turn on the key. Does it retract? click? or measure for voltage on the plug. Many times the plunger gets gummed up and...
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That pulley should come off but might be stuck. A...

That pulley should come off but might be stuck. A work around is to remove the 4 engine mounting bolts and slide the engine toward the firewall/steering console. This should give you enough room to...
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The seat switch has nothing to do with the...

The seat switch has nothing to do with the starting circuit. Only the brake and the PTO.
IE: You can sit in the seat and not be able to start unless the brake is pushed and working, with the brake...
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Bad day at work, my apologies I deal with an...

Bad day at work, my apologies I deal with an idiot all day, my comment was not directed at you davis

What cheese said, when you said past the carb, I wasn't sure you had the carb removed and ........
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Welcome to the forum davis_lsu, Do you...

Welcome to the forum davis_lsu,


Do you have a fuel solenoid?

When you pull the spark plug, note the condition, is it wet? oil or fuel, black? carbon or oil..?

When you say you sprayed past...
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The torque is going to depend on the size of the...

The torque is going to depend on the size of the bolt so will be different for different machines.
In this case too tight is not a bad thing but it is possible to over torque a bolt and weaken it.
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K46 means nothing to me????????????? If it is a...

K46 means nothing to me?????????????
If it is a Hydro tranny the input shaft is the pulley that is driven by the drive belt. As for purging, lift and support the mower so the rear wheels are off the...
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The air filter covers the throat. Remove the air...

The air filter covers the throat. Remove the air filter then look into the throat while pumping the primer....
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It is a locking nut. If your blade is loose on...

It is a locking nut. If your blade is loose on the spindle, about only an impact and holding the pulley will get it off.
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While you have the plug out next time it dies,...

While you have the plug out next time it dies, check for spark.
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Pull the spark plug and see if it cranks. Put a...

Pull the spark plug and see if it cranks. Put a rag or some such over the plug hole and keep the plug wire away. See if your oil level is over full and smells like gas.
Also what is this engine on?...
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LOL you will not have points on that engine, the...

LOL you will not have points on that engine, the spark plug creates the spark, the flywheel magnet and magneto produce the voltage for the spark plug to produce spark ;)
There is no coil under the...
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When it won't start, check for spark....

When it won't start, check for spark. magneto/coil is the ignition and symptoms especially on briggs of one going bad is loosing spark when they get warm.
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Magneto is a possibility...???

Magneto is a possibility...???
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When you adjusted the H, how did you adjust it?...

When you adjusted the H, how did you adjust it? If you got it set too lean and then ran it, you may have toasted the cylinder. You can remove the muffler and look in the cylinder and piston for...
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Most likely the needle/float valve is leaking.

Most likely the needle/float valve is leaking.
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Set your gauge wheels to the height you want then...

Set your gauge wheels to the height you want then adjust the deck so the rear is 1/4" higher than the front at the lowest setting.
They set there gauge wheels at the lowest for shipping to gain an...
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Make sure your choke is operating correctly.

Make sure your choke is operating correctly.
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Seafoam does not nor claim to do anything for...

Seafoam does not nor claim to do anything for diaphragm carburetor's. It will not rejuvenate diaphragms and gaskets.
As already mentioned I agree to replace the carb and fuel lines.
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It is nearly impossible to make any kind of...

It is nearly impossible to make any kind of diagnoses without knowing which of many thousands of models, types engine and deck combination of "Riding Mower" you might have.
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That is normal as crank case pressure will do...

That is normal as crank case pressure will do that. The only real way to test is remove and inspect or a leak down check.
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Husqvarna has an AWD mower that we sell and I...

Husqvarna has an AWD mower that we sell and I have seen pretty good results and satisfied customers. I really don't see these in except for spring or fall service unless they really get abused....
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Head gasket...first guess.

Head gasket...first guess.
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Valve seat has come loose.?.? Remove the head and...

Valve seat has come loose.?.? Remove the head and check.
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