Small Engines (Lawn Mowers, etc.): Craftsman GT18, craftsman riding lawnmower, 8hp tecumseh engine

Question
I aquired a Craftsman riding lawnmower GT18 #'s 502256160   10740192
I would like a manual, so I know how to adjust the clutch and belts and give it
basic maintainence

Answer
Hello Bill:

This is a Craftsman/Sears Model 502.256160 Mower with an 8hp Tecumseh Engine (Model # 143.326332). For a Manual you can Purchase 1 from your Local Small Engine Service Center or from Outdoor Distrubutors @ 1-877-707-2787 or at this Site Addy; http://www.outdoordistributors.com/ . You can Also Try this Site Addy; http://www.repairmanual.com/lawnmowers/911 . If you Hit a Snag or this Does Not Correct the Problem,  I am Here if You Require More Assistance. Hope this Helps. Let me Know What Happens, Please. Have a Happy Holiday Season and May the All Mighty Bless You and Yours. Be Safe and Happy. Thanks.

Good Luck

Respectfully

John

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Respectfully

John