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Make sure the lever that raises and lowers the deck is not bent. I had an LTX1045 and I seem to remember that being an issue.

Many members way more knowledgeable than me have begged, cajoled and scolded to get the simple ID of the mower/engine to give the most...

Drivebelt or deck belt? How many hours are on this? Is it stored inside, covered up, or left out in the weather? Run it until it...

Oh I'm well aware it's overkill. I plan on swapping to dual tires with chains for some hills I have to mow, and throwing weights on the...

Go to Parts Tree or Jacks small engine to get the correct parts that fit. The dealer will be stupid expensive due to inflated markup.

Drivebelt or deck belt? How many hours are on this? Is it stored inside, covered up, or left out in the weather? Run it until it...

Being that it is an encased unit, I would see about getting a new one or one from a different mower. Throttle cables can be problematic...

I agree that the 'stop' seems as though it would occur at the exact point you describe. And yes, I have pressed it hard. Even with the...

Carful the brand and formula used here. Some contain vinegar which as we know is an acid. Will corrode things in short order. Read the...

Go to Parts Tree or Jacks small engine to get the correct parts that fit. The dealer will be stupid expensive due to inflated markup.

First come the original manuals which everyone seems to get but then come amendments and corrections that no one hardly seems to get.

Not to spoil your project, but this bigger engine is serious overkill. Is the crank to correct diameter? Frankly, I suggest nothing...

We need the product label information and the engine number information. The LT1000 came in many design changes through the years and...

Have you tried a little more hand pressure on the lever to overcome the stop? This may be an intentional design issue to indicate where...

I have to ask why do you want studded tires?