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Problem

 

 

Cause

 

Remedy

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finsandblowerhousing.

Enginehesitates at

 

1.

Sparkplug(s)gaptooclose,

1, Removesparkplug(s)and reset

high RPM

 

 

 

 

the gap,

idles poorly

 

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1' Repacesparkpug(s)Setpug(s)

 

 

 

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gap:

 

 

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Dirtyair €eaner

 

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mentor cleanpre:cleaner if So

 

 

 

 

 

equipped.

Excessive

 

1.

Cuttingbladelooseorunbalanced.

1.

Tightenbladeandspindle. Balanc_

Vibration

 

 

 

 

blade.

 

 

2.

Damagedorbentcuttingblade.

2.

Replaceblade.

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or makea narrowerCuttingpath,

 

 

 

Duiiblade

&sharpen or repiacebiade:

Uneven cut

 

1.

Decknotbalancedproperly.

1. Performside-to-sidedeckadjust-

 

 

2.

Dullblade,

 

ment.

 

 

3.

Uneventire pressure.

2. Sharpenor replaceblade.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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769-01645A specifications

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