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  1. Ozcub

    Chain saw advise

    My advice would be to consider what you are going to cut , what size wood and then find the right size saw , I had a small Husky and a big Husky , sold the small one thinking the big one could do it all , now the big one is a bit cumbersome heavy and awkward to use in some situations I want the...
  2. Ozcub

    New member here, hoping to find cub cadet answers. Just an old DIY.

    Go to the Cub Cadet website they did have manuals available
  3. Ozcub

    Oil change mess, suggestions?

    Make a cling wrap tube to take the oil away
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    Loose Hydro Dipstick - Fix?

    Well the only 2 things I can think of is the 3 of us are damm good looking or wealthy , nothing else computes Or as an after-thought "Virgos" Hey Mark , my picture shows the date I joined as Sep 8,2024 which would be the Sep7, 2024 in your country Go for the new dipstick that way nothing can...
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    Loose Hydro Dipstick - Fix?

    My joining date shows as 8/9/2024 , AutoDocs shows as 7/9/2024
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    Loose Hydro Dipstick - Fix?

    Cannot help you regarding the joining dates unless it is just a major coincidence But I must point out we are half a world away me in the greatest country on Earth and Auto Doc is in America Also there is one day different but as you are a day behind us that makes it two days
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    Loose Hydro Dipstick - Fix?

    If it peels and goes into the trans will it cause any problems ? , or just buy a new one I am guessing the cost of the Permatex is roundabout the same as a new dipstick
  8. Ozcub

    Loose Hydro Dipstick - Fix?

    Forget the tape , spend a couple of bucks now or a heap when the tape falls into the trans Remember there are 2 lengths for this dip stick so get the right one
  9. Ozcub

    Cub Cadet LTX1040 oil change help

    If it is like my Cub it resets after 5 hours run-time
  10. Ozcub

    Craftsman dark green color match

    Or the paint has faded a bit more
  11. Ozcub

    Craftsman dark green color match

    Get yourself a Pantone Colour book and then you can match what you have with what you want
  12. Ozcub

    Last few mows of the season, do I raise the deck or drop it?

    You cannot go wrong with a second opinion , what does the other half think about your dilemma
  13. Ozcub

    Last few mows of the season, do I raise the deck or drop it?

    Do not change let the grass just enjoy itself
  14. Ozcub

    2544 metal rod location

    You keep your GT2544 in good nick
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    2544 metal rod location

    Yep , that is a belt retaining spring it is supposed to be pointing upward not down It is designed to stop belt from jumping off the 90 degree pulley between PTO and 90 degree pulley Get a parts manual and it will show you where it should be positioned
  16. Ozcub

    Hydrostatic Transmission Failure? .... Maybe Not!!

    3 gallons of Grass , wow thats a measurement I have never heard before
  17. Ozcub

    Cub 5252 drive shaft vibration...

    Not knowing a 5252 , but I will ask does it have drive barrels at either end of driveshaft , round soft little things that look like 1/2inch kegs If yes replace the lot
  18. Ozcub

    2013 Cub Cadet changed all belts then gas pedal would not go down.

    Do you have the manual for the belt routing ? If not go to Only Cub Cadets and download it Also include the model Number in your posts it does help a little bit Thats a good starting point
  19. Ozcub

    Cub Cadet XT1 runs on after shutting down

    Shut it down at half throttle , thats what the book says
  20. Ozcub

    New member from central Florida

    Sounds good but there is a better one , that will drag out the trolls
  21. Ozcub

    3700 rpm !!

    As far as I know most small engines in this type of application hover around 3600rpm so it is no big deal
  22. Ozcub

    Anyone know what this part is?

    Looks like something that shielded a ribbed hose maybe
  23. Ozcub

    cub cadet frame

    Is the side-panel mounted correctly at the 2 front mounting points and the rear top mounting point Or get a manual which will show you the correct mounting
  24. Ozcub

    tbr30 gas cap

    I like option 3 but I would use a new dowel and mark it when testing the amount of fuel
  25. Ozcub

    4.75" deck idler pulleys....warning

    But is not the one with 18 rivets the replacement one , what about the original off the machine Or Read this thread https://www.lawnmowerforum.com/threads/bad-boy-idler-pulleys.79827/
  26. Ozcub

    4.75" deck idler pulleys....warning

    What a lot of blokes have done with shot bearings in idler pulleys is to drill out the welds , install new premium quality (Timken etc) bearings and then bolt the 2 halves back together using a nyloc nut Works a treat
  27. Ozcub

    tbr30 gas cap

    Make your own dip-stick like they do in garages to assess the amount of petrol in the tank
  28. Ozcub

    A few questions regarding Hydro-gear transmissions; oil filter leak

    Are you wiping a bit of oil around the seal on the filter , that assists in sealing and seating said filter and of course wipe the filter seat on the transmission
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    Dipstick question...another question...and yet another question. Fri. July 17

    Also Hillbilly pre-fill the oil filter before putting it on
  30. Ozcub

    where can find o-ring for the air filter housing to carb 90 degree elbow

    Hey StarTech , good help and advice is hard to find , he should be appreciative of your time and effort
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    where can find o-ring for the air filter housing to carb 90 degree elbow

    If you have them out go to a plumbers supply company , you will most probably get the same thing for a greatly reduced price
  32. Ozcub

    Oldest Mower

    Do not have an old mower , but I have an old broom it has had 3 new heads and 2 new handles , It is a great old broom
  33. Ozcub

    Dipstick Question

    Laughed when I read your question , in Australia DIPSTICK is a derogoratory term for someone who is a sandwich short of a picnic or not the sharpest pencil in the case Also of course something to check the oil with
  34. Ozcub

    Opinion

    The Auto-shop has pretty much what I need , except Hydro filter always run genuine on that My oil filter is a Toyota crossover Go on a comparison site and check what you have against what is comparible
  35. Ozcub

    Lawnboy Model Number 6261 Fuel/Oil Mix

    I have used 25/1 for many years without a problem , had a few experts tell me I would be working in a smoke cloud , they were WRONG Just have a look at the small quantity of oil involved and think about how could it lubricate some 2 stroke running at 12000 rpm Thats why 25/1 is my go to
  36. Ozcub

    Older reel mower advice

    How about we put in some paragraphs to make the story easier to read
  37. Ozcub

    How will the new 15% ethanol gasoline affect our Craftsman mowers and lawn tractors?

    Easy answer , do not use it , most manufacturers are OK with 10% but even that I personally would not use
  38. Ozcub

    2008 CC GT2544 Kohler 22hp

    Get your self a parts manual (download) that will show you what comes off , the rattle may be something behind the plastic shield at the rear of the motor easy off and check Give the engine a good blow over with a garden blower that will remove a fair amount of rubbish
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    Victa Mustang 18 Ultima 4 stroke 5 hp (1994) carburetor gasket set or carburetor replacement?

    https://www.victa.com.au/products?msclkid=5c3aa21162531079fa9acbe28ba4a0c0&utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=22%20%7C%20Search%20%7C%20Product%20%7C%20Dealerships&utm_term=electric%20lawn%20mower&utm_content=Domestic
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    Victa Mustang 18 Ultima 4 stroke 5 hp (1994) carburetor gasket set or carburetor replacement?

    Victa is a very large company founded in Australia , for parts etc that would be the best place to look
  41. Ozcub

    Victa Mustang 18 Ultima 4 stroke 5 hp (1994) carburetor gasket set or carburetor replacement?

    Mate , this site is in the USA so they will not be able to be "Victa" specific , however B&S bought "Victa" a few years back so engine help may be possible What part of Australia are you in
  42. Ozcub

    Cub Cadet HDS 2155 Basket Case

    Keep going they were a good little mower , I had one for about 12 years , 15 hp Kohler , 42" deck Traded it for a GT2550
  43. Ozcub

    I ran over a hose...

    Should have gone to "Specsavers"
  44. Ozcub

    Extended Warranty Probs

    They are not looking for a fault , they are looking for an excuse to get out of fixing it Get onto Consumer affairs pronto
  45. Ozcub

    Decal for Hustler

    Once you get part number go to a print shop and get a copy
  46. Ozcub

    Changed hydraulic oil in GTX 2100 and now wont move

    This question is on the Cub Cadet forum
  47. Ozcub

    Need wiring diagram Cub Cadet XT 1

    Go to the Cub Cadet forum and you can download all the manuals you need
  48. Ozcub

    Front Wheel Bearings

    Take your bits and pieces to a bearing retailer and they may be able to fix you up
  49. Ozcub

    Blade engagement cuts off the engine

    Sounds a bit like you have some bare wires touching
  50. Ozcub

    Shortest Fuel Filter?

    It could have a filter on the end of the pick up line in the tank , if so get a piece of wire hook on the pick up line and gently ease it over to the fill cap They are pretty average in performance , either buy a new one or reverse blow that one out
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