Craftsman
Rear-Engine Riding Mower

Model # 1318240 Official Craftsman 26" riding lawn mower

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Pin 53571

#49

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Pin

Part #53571

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E-ring 52913

#52

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E-ring

Part #52913

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Nut 55615

#132

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Nut

Part #55615

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Screw 20843

#112

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Screw

Part #20843

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Washer 53998

#94

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Washer

Part #53998

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Lock Nut 54922

#77

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Lock nut

Part #54922

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Washer 50806

#44

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Washer

Part #50806

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Key 52859

#70

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Key

Part #52859

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Lock Nut 54958
#9

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Lock nut

Part #54958

Replaced by #873540500

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Washer 53847

#36

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Washer

Part #53847

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