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usually if the pins are pulled out that is the freewheel position. push them in to drive. if the trans locks in drive and it is hard to push it should be ready to mow. unless the drive belt is stretched or broken or a linkage is out of adjustment or broken.
for any ride on machine that the blades don't engage id start at looking at occupancy seat switch , these are most times the culprits then if that's ok I move on to the actual engage switch and then on to clutch as last element
don't forget that past 2013 mfg machines operator must be in seat and weight over 80 lbs , the clutch pedal must be depressed and transmission not in reverse to engage the blades on a consumer grade lawn tractor (thank the CSB for that )
Haven't had your particular problem, but my my blades would not turn when I pulled the PTO control knob. Turned out to be a bad PTO switch. Mechanic replaced the switch and it worked fine thereafter.
Disassemble carburetor and spray with carb. cleaner. Use a Den Tek Brush, (http://www.drugstore.com/products/prod.asp?pid=165357&catid=1152), to clean the small portals in carb. Make sure that the small screen is free of debris. Reassemble and start. If this doesn't work, then you will need to buy a carb. kit and replace all the appropriate parts.
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