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#47832 31/07/13 04:10 AM
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Hi all had a murray with a briggs 10 hp with a few electrical probs.turn the key and nothing happens but when i bridge the solenoid starter kicks in a spins motor.also have an intermittent spark at the plug ...very dirty mag and coil were cleaned up to no avail ... any help much appreciated cheers

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What model Murray is it? We may be able to find the wiring diagram, and trace the problems in an orderly way.

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buggered solenoid and coil with no ohms !!

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Sounds like one of your safety switches to me, one in the seat, one on the brake/clutch pedal, and one on the engage/disengage for the cutting blaDES, thats were I would start.

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