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    MTD (Lawnflite 380 GT-X) no cutting torque

    Hi All Just finished rerouting the belt for the third time and still the same problem, which is driving me nuts. Cut some long grass on top setting this weekend ant it went through it like butter. Drop it one notch and the blades stop dead, no-matter what length the grass so I am not sure at...
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    MTD (Lawnflite 380 GT-X) no cutting torque

    Thank you. I think I really need to look more closely at the routing...I recorded the route closely when I took the old belt of, but if the initial problem was that the belt had jumped, could be I've put it on incorrectly. I think I need to look to see if I have missed anything near to the...
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    MTD (Lawnflite 380 GT-X) no cutting torque

    Hi All Having a few problems that are driving me a bit nuts. I'll be grateful for a few thoughts if possible please. I have one of these. I've noticed that there are a few branded variant of this MDT machine. Mine is a Lawnflite so not uncommon I think. Started it up at the start of the...
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    westwood t1200 belt change

    Hi Took another look. I'm afraid that there is absolutely no way the pulley cover will come off. It is tack welded on the inside. Ive attached a few pics, you can just about see the tacks. The pulleys do not seem to be heat shrunk onto the shafts and there is no evidence of a keyway or splines...
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    westwood t1200 belt change

    Hi all Thought it was about time I found a forum to help with my Westwood mower(s) after numerous weekends over the past few years fiddling with them. I have 2 acres of smallholding and rely on my mower to keep control when the field is not being grazed. Struggling today to replace the cutting...
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