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How can I fix my ride on mower?

When I turn the key on my craftsman ride on mower the engine whirls but doesn't even attempt to engage at all. Any suggestions as to what may be wrong?
Chris Casey, September 2009
Either - the starter motor isn't spinning fast enough due to a discharged battery, or the drive gear that engages with the engine flywheel has worn down teeth. Both very common!

John, September 2009
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