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Craftsman
Rear-Tine Tiller

Model # 917986961 Official Craftsman rear-tine tiller

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Rear-tine Tiller Drive Belt 132801
#27

Mainframe, left side diagram

Rear-tine tiller drive belt

Part #132801

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Spring Retainer 3146R
#4

Tine diagram

Spring retainer

Part #3146R

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Tiller Clevis Pin 132673
#2

Tine diagram

Tiller clevis pin

Part #132673

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Spring 100371K
#11

Transmission diagram

Spring

Part #100371K

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Ball 7392M
#10

Transmission diagram

Ball

Part #7392M

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Chain 106147X
#50

Transmission diagram

Chain

Part #106147X

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Drilled Rivet 126875X
Drilled rivet

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Tiller Tine Shaft Bearing Kit 165140
#53

Transmission diagram

Tiller tine shaft bearing kit

Part #165140

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Bearing 6803J
#22

Transmission diagram

Bearing

Part #6803J

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Pulley 130812
#37

Mainframe, left side diagram

Pulley

Part #130812

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