Recent content by Big Joe

Wallah!!!!

Thanks OB1. I called my dealer about the problem. The mechanic confirmed that the washer is brass, but I would not be able to simply replace it because it is pressed onto the bolt. He saw no problem using a steel lock washer, but would require a new bolt also. He suggested that I remove the...

My L4300DT is approximately 5 years old (but only 75 hours on it) and has the original battery which, according to the green dot on top, is still in good shape. A couple of weeks ago I found that the alternator belt had excess slack in it. I tightened it (cranked down on the bolt pretty hard)...