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Belts changed , no speed
Ok, mtd belts arrived and I've replaced the upper and lower drive belts . New tensioner pulley. The bearing had disintegrated. This I think is what caused the belt to shred. I have 2 questions. The rod from the end or front of the pedal that attaches to the brake ? On the transaxle? It's like a... -
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Belts changed , no speed
Yes , the belt goes from the variable speed pulley straight to the front pulley. The variable has a tension spring and it's in excellent condition. I did notice today when I was prepping to put new belts on when they arrive, that I put the rear transmission pulley on upside down. I think that... -
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Belts changed , no speed
I wish I could take it somewhere but I'm in Panama and there's probably only 10 of these ride on in the country. No one to repair it but me. I've changed the tension pulley, and found new belt shredded too. Seems I put the rear transmission pulley on upside down ? Meaning the belt wasn't running... -
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Belts changed , no speed
I keep my mower very clean and housed in a garden shed. My pride and joy as such. I've checked all the springs I can see , my concern is a spring has disappeared ie broken and therefore I wouldn't pick it up as I'm not familiar with every spring and where it should go. My model number is... -
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Belts changed , no speed
I thought that too, I've ordered originals and they should be here Tuesday, so I will re do the whole process again. The problem I have is no manual on where things should be. I took photos before I started of the belt feed etc and watched a few videos on YouTube. The process is relatively... -
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Belts changed , no speed
Yes belts very snug. They appear to be wider and not as much V as the originals. I cant see any rubbing anywhere as such bit my new original belts will be here Tuesday , so I will start the process over again and see what happens. -
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Belts changed , no speed
Thanks for responding...I'm pulling my hair out as it's rainy season here , grass needs cutting. I've now ordered both belts from MTD. No more Amazon for me. The tractor was running great prior to the belt shred. Upper belt. I initially changed only the upper drive belt and the noise was... -
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Belts changed , no speed
The upper drive belt shredded while mowing. Old specs of belt 35.25 x .656 mtd original. New belt non original 35 x 5/8 Kevlar. When I looked the tensioner pulley or idler puller had no centre bearing at all. So I changed the pulley. Specs 3.06' as per MTD specs and it is an original MTD part...