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blades are engaging on my poulan riding lawn mower. the belt is attached but the blades dont spin very fast. there is no debris in the blades SOUND LIKE THE ENGAGING SPRING IS OFF OR BROKE OR YOU ...

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...out. i dont think it has anything to do with the problem, but..i'm not sure either... I would have to say the blades are either sized or some safty thing is switching on when you engage the

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...dont engage the three outside blades wont turn or engage so i want to open it to find out whats wrong but dont no how The above comments do not apply to a 3206 disc mower.This is a hay mower not a ...

Question about 42 in. Deck 19.5hp Lawn Tractor

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LAWNMOWER STARTS,ENGAGE BLADE,THEY DONT COME ON THE BLADE WILL NOT COME ON Sounds like the belt has slipped off its pullies or the belt is broken..... (This is assuming it's a belt driven blade.

Question about 42 in. Deck 19.5hp Lawn Tractor

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...blade the belt engages but when I disengage it the blades stay engaged and I dont know why that is. have you recently replaced the belt? It might be to short. Also, check the belt tensioner and ...

Question about 42 in. Deck 19.5hp Lawn Tractor

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...Dont try to engage until impeller is cleared of snow (shut off and unplug spark plug before cleaning) Second if blades are spinning than you must have hit something in your path and broke the shear ...

Question about 42 in. Deck 19.5hp Lawn Tractor

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what causes mower to shut down when blades are engaged? motor cuts off when blades are engaged you need your govenor adjusted take it in for this dont try yourself gonenors or tricky to deal with

dont engage rite away? tractor is just shutting down. sometimes it will start an other times not. also after it warms up it takes a while for the blades to engage? needs valve job and pto clutch going

...engage cutting blades? I dont know how yours is set up but most newer mowers have a lever for height and a lever that engages the blades usually on the dash. May have electrical clutch on engine ...

blade break. Does not seem to be a safety switch i dont know how many pressure switches on a torro but the one on the engagement arm should be checked first sounds like it may be bad to check jus wire

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