Craftsman 917299691 tiller

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SERVICE AN ADJUSTMENTS
- TINE REPLACEMENT (See Figs. 26, 27 and
28)
ther protection when han-
dling tines. ____.,=_
A badly worn tine causes your tiller to work harder and dig
more shallow. Most important, worn tines cannot chop and
shred organic matter as effectively nor bury it as deeply as
good tines. A tine this worn needs to be replaced.
NEW TINE WORN TINE
FIG. 26
* To maintain the superb tilling performance of this ma-
chine the tines should be checked for sharpness, wear,
and bending, particufarfy the tines which are next to the
transmission. If the gap between the tines exceeds 3-1/
2 inches, they should be replaced or straightened as
necessary.
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TINE TRANSMISSION
3-1/2"
MAX
FIG, 27
+ Newtines should be assembled as shown below. Sharp-
ened tine edges will rotate rearward from above.
SHARP EDGE
HAIRPIN CLIP
[
i COUNTER
TINE
ROTATION
L
SHARP
EDGE
.HAIRPIN CLIP
__ SHARPEDGE
CLEVIS PIN
SHARP EDGE
SHARP
EDGE
CLEVIS PIN SHARP EDGE
RG. 28
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