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    ZT52HD DECK VIBRATION FIX

    If you know anyone looking for a discharge chute blocker, let me know. 79210300 Operator Controlled Chute Kit and 3 Gator Mulching Blades
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    ZT52HD DECK VIBRATION FIX

    Mine is much better now too, and I have to say the dealer and Gravely tech support have all be very helpful. After the kit was installed, and a couple more things done by the dealer, the noise from the deck isn't obtrusive like it had been. One factor that seemed to have helped too is removing...
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    ZT52HD DECK VIBRATION FIX

    I'd say mine's doing ok so far this season. Like I mentioned before, the dealer put whatever the factory recommended on. At first it was just marginally better, but after moving the blades, it's not so bad now. There is some type of "chirp" that I didn't hear before, but maybe I couldn't hear it...
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    ZT52HD DECK VIBRATION FIX

    After reading your post, I checked mine, and it seems pretty snug already. I did have mine in the shop for the vibration and it's very possible that part of their "fix" was to tighten these. On one side, it looks like the nut may have been rotated a notch, but I can't see the other one well...
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    ZT52HD DECK VIBRATION FIX

    https://www.lawnmowerforum.com/threads/zt52hd-deck-vibration-fix.47370/post-346321 This is what I found after the kit was installed, and it has been pretty good since then. Cold now, so no more mowing. One thing I heard from the dealer is that the Gravely Tech Reps ask him if HE thought the...
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    ZT52HD DECK VIBRATION FIX

    Regarding the bolt head clearance, I'm not sure if mine came from the factory or was modded by the dealer, but I have about 3/8' clearance above the bolt to the guard. The guard has a nut below it at the mounting points, and then a nut above it to secure it. There are rubber bumpers on the piece...
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