I have been kind of thinking about looking at this 

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/521887813433823/?mibextid=6ojiHh

I was in town earlier and stopped by lowes to look at what they had. That 54” 
Husqvarna that is $3k looks a lot less heavy duty and more expensive that the 
previous version of this, and a lot less heavy duty that the mower I currently 
have. 



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> On Mar 19, 2023, at 3:15 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Buy new parts to repair the mowers you have. Watch for the Kubota you want 
> and after you get it, sell the mowers you have. If they work, they are worth 
> something too.
> 
> Randy
> 
> 
>> On 19/03/2023 2:41 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
>> Long shot but thought I would check.  I need to decide it I am going to get 
>> my Scott (John Deere) 54" mower back operating, just use my JD zero turn 
>> that needs a lot of work, buy a new mower or good used mower, or look for an 
>> old Kubota diesel mower to use this year. Last year I pulled the deck off 
>> the mower to replace the belt and sharpen the blades.  I ended up dropping 
>> the deck upside down so it fell on the primary spindle that drives the deck. 
>>  It also broke the idler arm.  I replaced the arm but it broke again 
>> shortly.  Thinking it got a bad one I replaced it again.  Got 1 mow out of 
>> it and it broke again.  I did not notice that the drop bent the pulley 
>> causing vibrations that would break the arm it is attached to.  Anyway, I 
>> pulled the deck off and this is a dual pulley and thought I could perhaps 
>> knock it back into place but its impossible to get a good enough angle with 
>> the pulley at the other end in the way.  So far it appears I can get a new 
>> one from anywhere from low $200s to close to $300.  I did find this one on 
>> ebay but it looks rough to me. If it is straight and the bearings are good, 
>> fine.  But if its bent or the bearings are bad, no good.  The top pulley is 
>> about 6 3/8" x 1", bottom is 6"x1".  The assembly is 5 3/4 tall.  Anyone 
>> happen to have one laying around?
>> 
>> https://www.ebay.com/itm/394198041395
>> 
> 
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