John Deere tractor hard to start, too much compression for the starter to turn over

Here is a quick look at an old John Deere L100 or L120 with the briggs and stratton 19hp engine that won't start. If the battery doesn't seem to hold enough charge to turn the motor over, and you've checked the valve clearance and know the starter is good, you may have a broken auto decompression lever on your camshaft, have a look at this video on what is looks like and how to fix it.

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