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why is the pto switch on my sears tractor burning out?
Screaming tiller?
Mower cranks when primed, but after running a second or two dies?
Sears 30" rear engine rider won't turn off with the starter key?
lawnmower problems?
What is the problem with my Sears Garden Tractor?