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Question posted by dwahlst on March 19th, 2011

Craftsman 32cc Incredi-pull Wont Start,

quit while running, put in new gas, changed plug (plug has spark), put in new carburetor, cleaned filter, put in new gas lines. piston has compression. Plug does not appear to have any gas on it after priming.

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Owners Manual - Page 1

Owner's Manual ROTARY LAWN MOWER 6.5 Horsepower 21" Rear Discharge Model No. 917.38885 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman

Owners Manual - Page 2

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Owners Manual - Page 3

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Owners Manual - Page 4

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Owners Manual - Page 5

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Owners Manual - Page 6

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Owners Manual - Page 7

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Owners Manual - Page 8

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Owners Manual - Page 9

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Owners Manual - Page 10

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Owners Manual - Page 11

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Owners Manual - Page 12

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Owners Manual - Page 13

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Owners Manual - Page 15

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Owners Manual - Page 16

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Owners Manual - Page 17

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Owners Manual - Page 18

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