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  1. runandrise

    JD SX 85 coil movement

    Greetings all. I’ve had my Rider a few years and have gotten enough help that I got it running. My newest problem is I can’t keep the coil gapped! I double a sheet of paper for my spacing after loosening the two bolts that hold it in place. After retightening, and now I have lock washers...
  2. runandrise

    Was…John Deere SX85. Now…Operating!

    Hello all, I recently acquired a SX85. My first John Deere. I was told the transmission was bad, but I'm not going to be able to check until I replace the belt that was stuck between two pullys. I have removed the transmission, and spinning the wheel on top, one of the axles is spinning, the...
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    Toro recycler Koehler 6.75

    Greetings all! My metal recycler sometimes brings me “gifts” he has picked up, and I try to help him fix “stuff” he can sell. He brought me the subject lawnmower that looks in excellent condition to fix if I could. It won’t fire except when I prime it... it doesn’t seem to me to have very...
  4. runandrise

    Front wheel bearings

    HI everybody, I have a 16.5 /42 MTD riding lawnmower that my brother gave me.. that his neighbor gave him. Last year I thought the front end seemed a little "sloppy" and this year I'm going to try and do something to make it more stable. The axles on the mower are 9/16 as measured by eye with...
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