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    Cub Cadet GT 1554 loosing compression

    Ah, pull the blower housing and check to see if your engine has those weird spark advance coils. It's been awhile but I think the connectors that plug into the coils will have 3 prongs and a handful of wires in each connector. If you have those coils, order the upgrade kit and swap them out with...
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    Cub Cadet RZT 50 alternate decks?

    Yep, those outer spindle pulley covers are grass traps. Wet grass on those decks rots them away. Learned the hard way. My spindle covers are hanging on the garage wall and they'll stay there, I'll keep em around in case the next guy wants them. Those deck braces for the spindle area are awesome...
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    2008 RZT50 Going Stong

    Good stuff! Absolutely my favorite Cub mower for cutting grass. Which engine did you get on your RZT? The Kohler, Kawasaki or the Briggs? I have the Kawasaki engines on my RZT mowers. I removed my transaxles once to change the oil in them and I decided that's not going to happen again. The next...
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    Cub Cadet just stop moving while I was mowing.

    Chris there's a single idler pulley you need to check the next time you're under there. It's the tension pulley for your hydro drive belt. If the bearings get worn out to where that idler pulley is wiggling, it'll continue to throw the belt. I did the same thing, it ended up costing me a cooling...
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    Cub Cadet RZT 50 alternate decks?

    Any MTD 50" zero turn deck will swap over. I have one from a White zero turn under one of my RZT50 mowers now. Red/maroon deck and a yellow Cub, cringe but it does a great job with the lawn. As long as I get those "Attaboys" from the wife when I'm finished with the yard, I don't care much what...
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