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Answered my own problem with a few more days work scouring the internet. There was a small chip of wood ( and other debris) under the variator levers causing the primary pulley to not fully open. General Transmission has a wonderful website with lots of troubleshooting videos specific to the RS...

Answered my own problem with a few more days work scouring the internet. There was a small chip of wood ( and other debris) under the variator levers causing the primary pulley to not fully open. General Transmission has a wonderful website with lots of troubleshooting videos specific to the...

https://www.lawnmowerforum.com/threads/poulan-pro-pp20va46-drive-issues.77620/

Thanks for all the guidance & input! Swap was made, mounting holes lined up perfectly except the new motor mounting holes were not tapped. Ace Hardware to the rescue with 4 new mounting bolts/nuts. All connections were compatible, and it started right up! Replaced the deck and main drive...

Just rebuilt a neighbor's PP20VA46 that had a blown engine. Replaced blown B&S Intek 20hp engine with identical model, drive and deck belts replaced. Engine starts and runs well, but when I press on the forward drive pedal there is a slight forward lurch, prior to the mower moving forward, and...

Thanks all for the input! Since there are only 4- threaded mounting holes on the bottom of the block I will assume it is standard across the B&S 40N models.

My Poulan Pro PP20VA46 B&S 20hp engine has died (40N877-0004-G1) and I'm looking to replace it with a B&S 20hp engine (40N777-0031-B5) . Can I presume they have the same mounting footprint so the engine holes will line up with the frame holes?

Thanks for the response and encouragement! Pics of Phase 1 and Phase 2 teardown: needs a new block, pistons, rods and a crankshaft for sure! Bugler is sounding Taps on this rebuild. Anybody need leftover, salvageable parts?

My neighbor gave me his 2017 Poulan Pro riding mower (PP20VA46) that has been dead in his back yard for the past 3 years. The mower deck and frame were obviously oil soaked and engine dipstick showed empty. Oil filter was very loose. Brought it home, charged the battery overnight, filled the...