When i engage blades they run for 5 seconds and then stop when i turn off and then restart mower blades will turn for 5 seconds and stop

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Did you drain the fuel before you put it away? If not then you should drain the fuel and clean the carb. Gas when in lawn mowers and any other small gas engine will turn into a slim in a way and will block the carb. Drain the fuel and clean the carb system will run great when that is done

Jim Parker

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• Posted on Jun 09, 2009

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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.

Jim

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The blade will spin automatically when the motor runs because it is connected to the main shaft. If it is not cutting, it will have to be removed and sharpened with a grinding wheel

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You can get help at both of these places:

http://troybilt.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/troybilt.cfg/php/enduser/std_alp.php

http://www.mowersdirect.com/technical-support.php

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