Recent content by wilburn cox

Rivets; I am not ignoring you or your suggestion. Have had some problems following 40 radiation treatments for that cancer so many men have. I should be ok, at least for now. When I work on my own small equipment I pull my owner manual and use zip lock bags for parts. Each part is labeled with...

Good morning rivets. Yes I did the deck engagement adj. as instructed in manual. I did this several times to make sure it was correct just as the manual says. The process does not solve the problem. thanks for your suggestion. I notice your posts and suggestions many times on this forum and...

Thanks, StarTech. Yes the belt is 5/8 x 74". Thanks for answering and have a great day.

I have a Montgomery Wards Signature Elite. Actually made by MTD. Wards # TMO 30000A. MTD # 131A670G088. Deck is 42 inch Deck G. I installed both new drive belts on the tractor OEM (MTD). Installed the correct OEM (MTD) belt part # 754-0371A on the mower deck. Checked each deck hanger for holes...

I have not posted on forum in several years. Wife had Alzheimer's for last 7 years and passed away on May 29th 2020. I have a Montgomery Wards mower model # TMO 30000A. 18 HP opposed twin that I rebuilt engine on in 2014. Filled with oil and stored inside my shop for the past 7 years while...

I have 4 acres with lots of oak trees and also lots of sand burrs (grass burrs). I built a pull behind sprayer with 4 ft boom with 3 nozzles which will cover about 10' width. Any ideas on how to get rid of these burrs? I am considering a back pack sprayer to use around the trees and etc. Was...

Need help with location of 1 samll extension spring on Murray Model 425014x92B Several of you on the Murray Forum have been a great help to me and I appreciate the input. I was changing the motion drive belt on the mower yesterday (Saturday) and a small spring fell out from somewhere around the...

I have read on the forum about advice to always use OEM belts for Murray riding mowers. I have ordered parts form Jack's and Parts Tree in the past but can't find original belts for my Murray. I think it was Boobala who insisted to always use OEM belts and may have used the name Briggs &...

All you Murray experts. Where is the actual clutch located on a Murray rider model 425014x92b? I adjusted the clutch and it releases at the extreme top of the pedal travel. MechanicMark answered and said it was too tight. I agree with him but now I wondering where the ACTUAL clutch is located...

On 7/13/2019 I posted a question about problem with clutch or transmission. the Murray is model #425014x92b. I adjusted the clutch as instructed in the owner manual and now it releases at the very top of the pedal travel. Is this a sign of being too tight or too loose? Appreciate any...

I have a Murray rider model # 425014X92B. Mower will not move in any gear. I removed the mower deck in order to see everything and inspect it. Could this be a clutch adjustment issue? Or is it a transmission issue. thanks for any advice and assistance and all have a great day. Wilburn...

On 9/12/2018 I posted that when starting my Murray rider there was a weird sound which I could not locate. Several of you mad suggestions and I sincerely appreciate each one. I checked all cables, grounds and everything that was suggested. Applied liquid electrical tape after determining it was...

I am a member of the forum My question is ; can a Google custom search be done on the forum and if so how is it done? Thanks in advance for your help. Have a fantastic day Wilburn "Red" Cox My bad. I searched the forum and found my answer. I posted the same question about a year ago bur had...

I am a member of Lawn World forums. Name Wilburn Cox. Was wondering how to do a custom search on the forum. Can respond Thanks in advance