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    Simplicity orange paint

    Where can I buy a rattle can or 2 of simplicity orange paint. I see one website offers it but its only for a certain range in years. Mine is a 2013 Conquest. I want to transform my John Deere roller to a Simplicity lol. I would like to paint the green metal frame orange to match the new tractor...
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    2013 Simplicity Conquest

    I just bought a brand new Simplicity Conquest 27 hp Briggs and Stratton gas engine, Power steering, 4 wheel suspension system, Tilt steering wheel, keyless start, Differential lock, fabricated 10 gauge steel deck. Love this thing. after rebates and taxes and a $750 trade in value from my JD...
  3. 2013 Simplicity Conquest

    2013 Simplicity Conquest

  4. John Deere LA145

    John Deere LA145

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    Just bought a new Simplicity Conquest.

    Just picked up a 2013 Simplicity Conquest. 52 inch fabricated deck, power steering, tilt steering wheel, 4 wheel suspension system, 27 hp Briggs v-twin. very nice mower. $6400.00 and I got $750.00 for my LA145 as a trade in.
  6. 2013 Simplicity Conquest

    2013 Simplicity Conquest

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    Buying Advice simplicity champion?

    I am looking at my options for a new zero turn mower. I have looked at the John Deere z445 and im being told to take my 5 grand and look else where. Has anyone used or does anyone own a new simplicity champion? I see it has a suspension system that looks nice. It seems to have a little more bang...
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    Test drive

    I went to my local John Deere dealership yesterday and test drove two mowers. first one was a brand new x320 and it was much nicer than my LA145. the second one I tried out was a brand new z445. with a budget of 5 grand I'm torn on what one to buy. either one will work for what I want. I need a...
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    X320 OR Z445?

    Im buying a new tractor this week. i have a 2009 la145 lawn tractor and a 1970 110. I figured if i want to do any ground engagement i would use the old 110 and if i want to get stranded and push a mower home i will use the la145 haha. Just kidding. the la is a fine mower but its getting worn...
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    1970 John Deere mower deck

    I have a Mower deck that i took off my 1970 JD 110 that i am willing to part out or sell as a whole. The deck it self is rotted out pretty bad and it appears all of the parts are still there, including the linkaged, spindles, belt, cover, pullys.. I am very reasonable on prices (I was going to...
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    1970 John Deere Muffler

    Just thought I'd put a feeler out to see if anyone has a muffler used or NOS for my 1970 John Deere 110. I have found them on websites but they are around 70-80 bucks. ouch! Mine looks like this one but rotted out pretty bad.
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    Simplicity/Massey ferguson?

    I was browsing the internet today and i see that the massey furgeson and the simplicity line up look identical. Not sure if any other brand names out there are the same? Is this something along the same lines as mtd owning a major share in the lawn/garden tractor shares in the world? seems there...
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    1970 John Deere 110 Mower deck.

    I have a 1970 John deere 110 and it has a rotted out deck. there is 3 spindles that still spin and seem ok. Should i sell this or maybe one of you members could convince me to give it to one of you? :laughing: Any way I guess I'm wondering how much these are worth? I'm not interested in trying...
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    Spring Lawn care tips

    I live in the fingerlakes region in New York State. Im sorry to say I do not know what type of grass I have. Its brown now and just starting to turn green after the snow melt. What type of fertilizer should I use? Weed control products? I have used a scotts brand winterizer with weed control...
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    Whats your project?

    Today is the first day i have had good enough weather and a day off to do some yard work. i rolled the lawn and raked a bunch of old leaves up and bagged them.
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