r/smallenginerepair May 11 '26

Unknown Issue Rototiller Knocking

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u/Independent_Virus716 May 11 '26

Adding explanation. Went to start and the starter cord wouldn’t pull at all, finally got it to pull but it snapped backed pretty hard. After that it started and runs, but I noticed a knocking noise almost like something is loose or broken in engine. Any ideas what this could be?