Model # 172797760 Official Craftsman hedge trimmer

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#40

Trimmer assy diagram

Craftsman screw m5x2

Part #GHT540S-40

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#18

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Craftsman spring

Part #GHT540S-18

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Craftsman Hedge Trimmer Motor Rotor GHT540S-31

#31

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Craftsman hedge trimmer motor rotor

Part #GHT540S-31

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#12

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Craftsman spring

Part #GHT540S-12

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Craftsman Hedge Trimmer Blade GHT540S-43

#43

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Craftsman hedge trimmer blade

Part #GHT540S-43

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Craftsman hedge trimmer housing

Part #GHT540S-2

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#33

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Craftsman cover

Part #GHT540S-33

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Craftsman hedge trimmer auxiliary handle, upper

Part #GHT540S-4

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Craftsman Hedge Trimmer Motor Brush Set GHT540S-22

#22

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Craftsman hedge trimmer motor brush set

Part #GHT540S-22

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#41

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Craftsman bearing

Part #GHT540S-41

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Model # 172797760 Official Craftsman hedge trimmer

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Symptoms for gas snowblowers

Why doesn't my snowblower auger turn?

Why won't my snowblower clear snow well?

Why won't my snowblower start?

What should I do about a damaged snowblower tire?

Why won't my snowblower throw snow far enough?

How do I tune up my snowblower?

Why does my snowblower engine run rough?

Why does my snowblower stop running after a few seconds?

Why doesn't my snowblower self propel?

Repair guides for gas snowblowers

How to replace a snowblower fuel filter

How to replace a snowblower shave plate

How to replace a snowblower chute control gearbox assembly

Effective articles & videos to help repair your hedge trimmers

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