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jcihlar

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• Jun 6, 2013 / blades always turn

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the blades on my mtd 42 " will not completely disengage. It is a 03 , 17.5 hp 7speed

 

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• Jun 8, 2013 / blades always turn

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I fixed it, put a return spring on the pulleys

 

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• Jun 8, 2013 / blades always turn

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You will find a blade brake on the underside of the left step.

 

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• May 3, 2018 / blades always turn

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jcihlar said:

I fixed it, put a return spring on the pulleys

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Do you have a pic of this spring ? I have a 2008 model and can’t get the blades to disengage

 

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• May 3, 2018 / blades always turn

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See the answer in your own post.
There are lot of different deck sizes with a lot of different PTO mechanisms