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Loopy.... thanks for the memories!

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Hi Marine-MP. Likewise. Good to hear from you too! It has been a crazy last 10 months but getting back on track now. I only have the grey one. The other photos are for reference to help others. Perhaps the RC48 is yours before the resto? It was a nice one for comparison so I re-posted it.

@Torinodan Finally out. I made a new thread with details and pictures here: https://www.orangetractortalks.com/forums/threads/rc48-mower-deck-transplant-to-54-cub-cadet-deck.59463/ Enjoy

Cub Cadet 54" Another look at weld line from top

Hi All, My G5200 garden tractor came with a unique mower deck. It seems the original Kubota RC48 decks for the G5200 were made from a terrible metal that rusted. The previous owner of my tractor must have had the same problem so he was clever and transplanted the key parts of the RC48 to a...

I fixed my G5200 overheating with a few grenades thrown at it at once so I do not know for sure which one did the trick. Your 2400 is larger and hopefully does not have a small rad like the 5200 so comparing may not be reasonable. One low-cost grenade you could try is to drain the coolant and...

No problem. It is still in winter storage. I'll be getting it out in a few weeks and will take some photos of it.

Kept the Evaporust in for ~ 6 weeks, drained, flushed twice with distilled water then put 50/50 coolant in for the upcoming winter. One last 4 hour mow and the temp never passed 1/2 way on the gauge. Outside temp was cool at 16C. Lets see how it does in the spring. The del sol radiator is...

Junk Yards sell batteries. Find one with a newer date sticker and bring a battery tester.

I tubed my troublesome bx tire and all is good.

Hmmm crosses with Honda S2000 and many others.... I have S2000 filters in the garage... yipee

Fram website validates part number: