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Craftsman
Front-Engine Lawn Tractor

Model # 917253331 Official Craftsman tractor

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Nut 552P
#44

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Nut

Part #552P

Replaced by #596322601

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Hex Fin Bolt 3003P
Hex fin bolt

Part #3003P

Replaced by #596230901

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Cotter Pin 2505P
Cotter pin

Part #2505P

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Flat Washer 1506P
#38

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Flat washer

Part #1506P

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Hex Fin Bolt 3035P
#45E

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Hex fin bolt

Part #3035P

Replaced by #874780720

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Flat Washer 1513P
Flat washer

Part #1513P

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Drill Rivet 6978A
#13

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Drill rivet

Part #6978A

Replaced by #583778201

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Hex Fin Bolt 3021P
#45D

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Hex fin bolt

Part #3021P

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Push Rod 1401H
#12

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Push rod

Part #1401H

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Plunger 994R
#17

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Plunger

Part #994R

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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