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Question posted by drbob00724581 on April 16th, 2016

Won't Start

I my TB30 hit something and now it won't start

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on April 16th, 2016 12:07 PM

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Operation Manual - Page 3

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Operation Manual - Page 4

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Operation Manual - Page 5

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Operation Manual - Page 10

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Operation Manual - Page 18

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