Recent content by Baymee

This is a 30" walk behind. 20200 Initially I thought the arbor was bad because there was slight side to side shaft play. Thinking along the lines of sgkent, I thought it could be bad bearings. Changing the spindle assy didn't do anything. As I was looking this over tonight, the engine pulley...

I was disgusted with it so I parked it in the shed for about 2 months. The belts are gone. The belt in the pics is the final belt that chirped. You can see no wear on the side that touches the idler. The wear from about 45 seconds of running is on both inside edges. The belt is genuine...

I double checked my mower to concur with your suggestions. The motor sheeve has a guard but it's one that the belt easily slips under and goes around the sleeve. The idler pulley pushes against the outside of the belt, activated by a cable. The belt itself goes loosely around both sheeves...

Toro model 20200, serial number 315000XXX. Mower ran for years without any mowing issues. Then one day, the belt that connects the motor drive shaft with the smaller pulley of the deck drive, shredded. See pic of that pulley. Installed a new OEM belt and started the motor. The belt...

Toro model 20200, serial number 315000XXX. Mower ran for years without any mowing issues. Then one day, the belt that connects the motor drive shaft with the smaller pulley of the deck drive, shredded. See pic of that pulley. Installed a new OEM belt and started the motor. The belt...

Toro model 20200, serial number 315000XXX. Mower ran for years without any mowing issues. Then one day, the belt that connects the motor drive shaft with the smaller pulley of the deck drive, shredded. See pic of that pulley. Installed a new OEM belt and started the motor. The belt...