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    425 Backfire

    What causes engine to backfire just about every time I turn it off? Is there something I need to adjust? Otherwise seems to be running fine.
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    425 Starter Motor Question

    I just had the plastic cam gear replaced on my 425 and now when I crank the engine to start it the starter motor doesn't seem to have much oomph. The battery is brand new so it has lots of cranking power, but the starter motor/gear still seems to rotate only 1 or 2 times (as if the battery is...
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    425 Quit in 7 Degree Weather

    My John Deere 425 (Kawasaki twin OHC) tractor started missing after about 30 minutes of plowing in 7 degree weather this morning. It then just quit and would not re-start. It's been a very reliable machine and has about 950 hours on it. I have used it without any issues for 2 years although...
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