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Home Depot lists a 6.5 bushel grass catcher for $329 made by MTD and is listed to fit 42 and 46 inch Craftsman mowers. Lowes lists one that looks identical in the photos for the same mowers but called out specifically for craftsman mowers but for $429. Since MTD makes Craftsman mowers , is...

This is probably a trivial request but can someone direct me to a source of bow tie pins that the loop is large enough for a finger that will fit a craftsman t240 mower. My last Craftsman mower had these but the t240 has pins that are difficult to pull out because the loop is so small. I’ve...

I guess I’m just not smart enough but I can’t pull up the parts diagrams on the Sears parts direct site.

Is there a source of a real repair manual for a craftsman t240 mower?

The bolt holding the idler pulley on broke at the mounting bracket. I have 2 questions for the group. The mower was purchased this spring from Lowe’s. The bearing in the pulley doesn’t turn as freely as I would expect but it’s a long way from being frozen and the spacer in the bottom doesn’t...

Not a helpful reply for an 81 year old semi invalid trying to work on his lawnmower to save money but maybe it satisfied your need to be sarcastic to someone.

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What is the size of the blade hold down bolts?

I purchased a new T240 46” mower from Lowe’s that did not come with a manual. After a lot of hassle I was given print out or xerox copy which is less than complete. I’ve tried to find a pdf manual on line with no success. Can anyone direct me to a website where I can download a copy? Thanks

I just bought a Craftsman T240 mower that was not delivered with a deck washout hose adapter. Where can I purchase just the adapter and not a complete port installation kit? Also the mower did not come with an oil change tube. What is the ID of the tube?

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Are the 22hp 7000 series engines full pressure lubed?

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I have a craftsman riding lawnmower built in 2009 and I am planning on purchasing a new mower very soon, At this time I am looking at either a craftsman or a Cub cadet . Can anyone tell me who made the mower I have? Also, has anyone had problems with the steering mechanism on the craftsman. With...

They don’t just cover manufacturing defects.