Recent content by Chaz Sliger

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    B2301 Extended Studs For Spacers

    Has anyone here found a source for extended wheel studs? I need to replace the standard studs with ones that are 10mm longer so they extend all the way through the nuts holding my spacers on.
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    B2301 Wheel Spacers with Mowing Deck

    My Setup: B2301 with Quick-Tach Loader and 54" Mid-Mount Mower Deck Q: Has anyone had any problems with using front wheel spacers with the Drive-Over Deck? There is no problem that I can see with putting rear wheel spacers on despite claims it won't work. I'm getting 3" steel spacers from Lenny...
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    B2601 with LA435 FEL with Mechanical Self Leveling - Bucket issues?

    You've probably already figured this out, BUT... Since I'm looking at getting the Self-Leveler when I get Pallet Forks, my engineering brain got interested in the behavior you describe. If you look at the close-up posted by joemosfet, you'll notice that the leveling links move the attachment...
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    Belly Mower RC48-62H Pulleys

    Tried the impact wrench after re-installing the blade and torquing it down using just the blade as a stop agains a 2x4. Worked Great! Thanks for kicking my brain into gear. -chaz
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    Belly Mower RC48-62H Pulleys

    Hadn't thought of using the impact wrench. I'll give that a go. My tractor is a B7100HST-D and I got it used with the deck attached. Doesn't look like the mounting hardware was changed. I took the hardware off that connected it to the 3-point hitch for raising to make it easier to work on. I...
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    Belly Mower RC48-62H Pulleys

    Trying to replace the pulleys. They're pretty rough and eat up the belt. Can't remove the retaining nut because turning it just loosens the blade. I've never seen blades attached this way where there was no locking mechanism like a channel they fit into or a keyed shaft they fit on. Once the...