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Curtis B., Technician
Category: Small Engine
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Experience: have worked on and around most engine models for 35 yrs./Polaris ATV expert
VerifiedBlades won't start? Engaged by a button on the dash, or a lever? Is battery voltage up enough it will start the engine without jumping?
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