Recent content by sypherz28

I just wanted to put out a final word on this. I was able to successfully resolve this issue. The spacers beside the drive gear in the rear end were worn down to the point of causing a fair amount of wobble on that gear. Replaced the bushings and swapped the spacers, which Lowes refers to as...

Here are the photos I promised. As you can see the belts don't come close to bottoming out. None of the pulleys on the mower has grooves of any sort. All of them are smooth. Below is a few stock photos of them. The idler pulleys are in perfect shape. The one at the engine I can feel...

I have the single gear drive with the split pulley. The mower jerks and surges badly when in drive and usually about 50% it will stop moving altogether until i release and reapply pressure. I've changed both drive belts both 5/8 inch width and proper length. I've verified all pulleys are free...