If the fuel filter isn't clogged, the carburetor main needle valve may need to be adjusted.
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Check your fire and gas.
Where are the grease fittings on a 18.0 hp, 42" craftsman mower electric start 6 speed translate transaxle
Spray some ether in the carb. If it fires, it has spark, but not getting fuel. start there.
20-22 ich cut...... 20 fl oz max
gas settled in it & its dirty.
There is no oil drain on a 650 series lawn mower. You have to turn the mower over and drain the oil from the spout you put it in the engine. Make sure the gas tank is empty
mower vibrates.... bent shaft. scrap the parts & or pitch it all
Most likely it is due to water or dirt in the carburetor. The carb will need to be disassembled and cleaned.
More than likely the Governor spring is stretched from being drove in under a tree, or unhooked, or broken.
It depends on if you bought a pull start mower or a power mower. The pull start mower will have a handle you have to pull hard to start it. The power mower should have a button that simply turns it on. Make sure there is gas in the pull start mower.
You can purchase a craftsman lawnmower online at any place that sells home appliances and tools. Canadian Tire, Walmart, Home Depot, and Home Hardware are all good places to start. You could also check out the manufacturers website as well.