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Question posted by Skywarrior10 on February 19th, 2018

Tines Wil Not Turn When Put On The Ground.

After 4 passes in our 20 foot garden tines stopped turning

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on February 19th, 2018 10:12 AM

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See https://www.manualslib.com/manual/591389/Troy-Bilt-Colt-Ft.html?page=16&term=trouble&selected=2 [first-listed Problem].

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Answer #2: Posted by BusterDoogen on February 19th, 2018 10:33 AM

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Go to page 31 to the adjustment section for drive belt tensioning procedures.

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Operation Manual - Page 2

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Operation Manual - Page 3

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Operation Manual - Page 4

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Operation Manual - Page 6

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