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    Importing and modifying a new mini excavator from China

    Just wanted to share that I got my excavator fixed. I put in the Stens 430-706 switch. I also replaced the ignition coil, however I'm skeptical of the information I found on Youtube about checking resistance of the coil. They say the resistance should be 2K-5K, my old one was 11.6K, the new one...
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    Importing and modifying a new mini excavator from China

    If anybody is shopping near SE Minnesota, or just curious what prices the mini excavators are bringing in this area, there's an auction today (9/02/2023). There's over 1k items listed, this link brings up a search for excavators. Hamilton Auction Company
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    Importing and modifying a new mini excavator from China

    Looks like I've got a bad ignition coil. According to my research, although not directly from B&S, the coil resistance should be 2K-5K, mine was 11.6K. I ordered a new coil and the Sterns switch from Amazon. I hope my coil diagnosis is correct. It's going to be a few days, but I'll reply when I...
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    Importing and modifying a new mini excavator from China

    Hi all, I'm a new member today. I found the forum after extensive searching for a solution to my AGT ignition problem. Besides the mini excavator I have a Bobcat tractor loader with a tiller, tooth box scraper, rake, and PTO chipper. For lawn work I have a Hustler Raptor SD-60, Cub LT 1046, and...
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