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Thank you for all the feedback guys. I checked the tension in the belts and sure enough they were not tight. The idler pulley is in great condition, but the bracket the pulleys are mounted on does not want to pivot freely (marked with black box in image). I tried knocking it loose after using PB...

I have an old John Deere 111, circa 1980, that seems to lose power when the blades are under an insignificant load. I'm not cutting very tall or abnormally heavy grass -- just your run of the mill yard here. The blades have been sharpened on a bench grinder and tested for balance. I've test the...