Recent content by snapperresto1

Snapper Z series "old school" joystick control rider that my 2nd cousin who is disabled with cerebral paulsy uses as her "fun" transportation is way too slow. Does anyone have an idea on how to possiibly speed it up a bit. We dont need to race it or anything like that, just make it a bit faster...

THIS IS WHAT I BELIEVE TO HAVE BEEN A LATE 50'S EARLY 60'S SNAPPER COMET 306R. IT IS NOW A BIT OF A "HYBRID". THE ORIGINAL DRIVETRAIN WAS DRIVEN BY TWO LARGE CAST IRON BRAKE DRUMS, NLA, IMAGINE THAT HUH. I WAS UNABLE TO FIND ANY REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR THE REAR END BUT I LIKED THE WIDE DESIGN OF...

I have a model 304 rider, I think its a "4", since it had no motor. The rear of the tractor is driven in a similar way to the models of yesteryear and today with one huge exception. The driven disc is attahed to an open gear box that turns a planetary set. The main drive axle from the planetary...

I am new here so if my pics dont upload I will try again. This is a Snapper 30084S that I have owned for a long time, it is now a 30124S I suppose. I have restored several old Snappers but this one holds a special place because its the first one I ever owned. I had grown bored with RED Snappers...

I have recently acquired a Snapper Comet 30, a 304/305/306 model (unsure because motor is missing) that has cast iron rear brake/drive drums and 4 lug 4.80-4.00 X 8 wheels. The drums and the gears that drive them are stripped out and I would like to restore this mower, if any one knows the...