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    1989 Ranch King revival

    I recently acquired my great grandpas 1989 ish ranch King. It is an 18 horse 46 inch cut Briggs twin II. Long story short, he bought this tractor new in 1990 and passed away in 1999. Shortly before he passed, he put the mower in storage. Around late 1997. My dad ended up with the mower in 99 and...
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    MTD repower

    Have a MY 1997 ranch king with the 16 horse techumseh. It's been a good engine thus far but parts are getting hard to find and I'm looking for a little more power. My questions are 1. What engine would be a good candidate for a repower? 2. What would be involved with swapping the techumseh...
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    46 inch deck on 42 inch frame

    I have a 1997 MY ranch king with the 42 inch deck. It uses the lever style deck engage. My buddy has a 46 inch cut mtd with the same style deck engage. Was wondering if I could use the 46 inch deck on my tractor.
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    Mower deck Deep vs shallow deck

    Hello all. I have a question I have not been able to find an answer to. I have a 1997 model ranch king with a 42 inch deck. I have heard that this year was the change over year from shallow to deep decks. Can someone identify the differences in the two and how to tell from a glance? A pic of...
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    Wtb: mtd side discharge chute

    Looking to buy a side discharge chute for a 42 inch cut mtd rider. Same as 38 and 46 inch decks. PN 732-1032. Price shipped to 45805.
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