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flywheel damage (no spark)?

lawn mower (petrol) performance power 420 (vantage 35) (tecumseh)could you please tell me if i can get a new flywheel for this modle(18 months old)looks to be damaged only one magno head on flywheel, on top of engine it appeares something is missing due to sharp edges on wheel, as this mower was given to me that is all the info i have thank you. john
john d, September 2009
In the unlikely event that the magnet has 'let go', there will be evidance of other damage, as it will have been travelling at close to 150MPH assuming the engine was running.

If you do really need a new flywheel, I can help, but I need a photo, as there are 3 variants.

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Phil Saunders, September 2009
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