Do it. -D
> On Mar 19, 2023, at 7:26 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > 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. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 19, 2023, at 3:15 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 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 >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
