jimbotelho 1 #1 Posted May 31, 2010 Need help guys first i need to to jump the solenoid to turn motor over and then there is no spark to the plug any help is appreciated i am not as you can see very good with electrical but can follow instructions thanks just picked this machine up and would like to get it going Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dobeleo 7 #2 Posted May 31, 2010 What model and year is it? May have a safety switch preventing form starting and that would also prevent a spark. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jimbotelho 1 #3 Posted May 31, 2010 not sure but it is a toro not sure if that helps much Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rickv1957 72 #4 Posted May 31, 2010 Jim,bypass seat switch to see if that give you spark,Rick Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WH nut 553 #5 Posted June 1, 2010 Id look at the PTO swicth also since it doesnt crank, Better yet, check your fuses first, make sure the fuse holder isnt all corroded Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
stevebo-(Moderator) 8,333 #6 Posted June 1, 2010 It is a 312-8 classic. I believe is a mid 90's model. it has been sitting a while. We need to get a test light and see if the key switch is any good. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Save Old Iron 1,566 #7 Posted June 7, 2010 Steve / Jim you guys good with your starting issue ? I'll be around later today if you need help. You know how to get me if you need help Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jimbotelho 1 #8 Posted June 7, 2010 Yes it is in ken b stable thanks Share this post Link to post Share on other sites