Small Engines (Lawn Mowers, etc.)/changing front tires

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how do you take the front tires off of the craftsman model 536-270302?  It has a flat and I want to take it to a repair shop.  

Answer
remove front cap  should be black  over axle.  there will be a cotter pin   or c clip  ....  remove it,  and pull tire and wheel off of axle.
i have had some people get tire sealer which is yellow in color, removing valve stem  core placing it in tire and airing up?????   may want to try.  i believe it called tire goop.

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over 20 years in the business . can answer most repair questions, and idea,s on lawn, and out door equipment. have some knowledge of auto and truck repairs also.

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auto and truck repairs. lawn and garden equipment

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small engine courses, owner of small engine repair shop. hands on owner opperator, and self taught repairs of own equipment. highschool industrial arts, votech.

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