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Old 07-20-2022, 03:45 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by 8gv View Post
This has nothing to do with finding the right belt but...

The riding lawnmower mentioned above is the same model as the one my son owned.

It started running poorly and then did not want to start.

After verifying spark and fuel delivery the remaining stone to turn over was compression.

Apparently these have valves that go out of adjustment causing a loss of compression.

Following the instructions presented on a YouTube video, I was able to solve the problem in about an hour.

I don't wish to jinx anyone here but yours may be next.
I bought this in '07 and haven't done a thing to it other than replace the oil every spring and fuel filter once. The thing is among the best values I've ever owned.

I also don't want to jinx myself, but I've been looking for what to replace it with...

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