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    John Deere X570 Cuts Grass Too Low

    Most of these decks are hung by 3 threaded rods, one on each side and one in front. If you can raise the nuts 1 inch, you can raise the deck 1 inch. Check to see if they will go higher.
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    Engine Engine rough and smokes

    I just acquired an MTD riding mower Model 13AN678G022 with a Briggs 313777 OHV engine. It smokes and runs rough. It also does not seem to come up to full speed. The throttle is adjusted properly. The oil was overfilled, so I drained it (seemed very thin) and replaced with fresh 30 W and also...
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    FS 66 trimmer problem

    I have a worn solid shaft and shaft tube bearings in my FS 66, which causes a terrible vibration and noise at cutting speeds. Replacement parts are unavailable, although I did find something used on ebay. On advice of a good repairman, I took out the shaft and reinstalled backwards. Since the...
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