Hello prior to posting this message I read numerous things about what could be wrong with when I engaged the mower deck blades the engine starts shaking and runs erratically.
But the question I have is can I remove both blades and go through all the same procedure engaging the PTO clutch and...
New belt and cable, on a mdl# 917.288051 42" deck engage issues are like the cable isn't long enough to engage blade, blade mandrel pulleys spinning when disengaged. Engage pulley that cable attached to banging back and forth while not engaged. Belt sent BT302
engage cable is532175067. Thks all.