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    Cracked and leaking gas tank. Obsolete! Not available.

    2004 Craftsman DLT 3000 (917.273502) started leaking gas from the plastic fuel tank. Looked for a replacement through sears parts direct but tank part number 179022 comes up as The manufacturer no longer makes this part and no substitute is available”. Looking for good suggestions on how to...
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    Cracked and leaking gas tank. Obsolete! Not available.

    2004 Craftsman DLT 3000 (917.273502) started leaking gas from the plastic fuel tank. Looked for a replacement through sears parts direct but tank part number 179022 comes up as The manufacturer no longer makes this part and no substitute is available”. Looking for good suggestions on how to...
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    HRB217HXA SLOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOW Transmission.

    This 2013 vintage mower has been great for the last 14 years except for one reoccurring problem. The transmission moves the mower very slow at start up until the transmission or something else warms up. I don't hear a drive belt squealing so I have convinced myself that the problem is with the...
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    Hydrostatic Drive or linkage/spring problem?

    COMPLETE NEWBIE TO THIS FORUM and looking for your experience to guide me to a fix. The hydrostatic transmission on our John Deere LT 166 Lawn Tractor just scared the heck out of me last weekend. For 19 years the drive would stop as soon as you removed your foot from the forward or reverse...
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