Recent content by Chris_Townley

it's got to where it doesn't brake much at all now....

I have no clue what (or where) the serial number is - or where to find it. Model number is easy; it's on the engine cover I've been to the link you listed; but obviously without the serial number I am sunk

OK a while back I noticed my brakes didn't work quite right. then it got to they didn't work at all. USED to be I could push in the little locking button and it would lock the emergency brake. Now that button just flops around and won't do anything. SO I don't know if something is broke; or if...

I just (yesterday) had the exact same issue. I have a Troy Bilt Bronco from 2004-2005. MY Issues was a new belt I put on. The store when I bought the mower didn't stock the OEM belts any more... but I was "assured" the belt I bought would work fine. They did check and it was the exact same...

Thanks for the reply. And in most cases I'd say you would be right. Turns out it was the "width" of the belt that caused the issue. I took off the new belt and compared them again. Both were the same length; but the OEM belt was a little narrower.. (1/8" at most) I put the old belt back on and...

I had an issue I just fixed. Bearing went out in clutch(?) (I guess that's what you call it) - the thing in the rear with the pulley that the center piece moves up and down to control speed.... Anyway; those two bearing in that froze up - and it wouldn't go forward or backward. So I replaced...