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So I finally had the opportunity to see the damage for myself. Spoke with the tech who had been working on it. He has been doing this...
Jan 17, 2026
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Here is the quote from the dealer.
Jan 11, 2026
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Thanks and I completely agree with you. We are just in the assessment phase right now so until we peel back the onion and take a bunch...
Jan 11, 2026
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All very good questions and I will know much more when I get my hands on it next week. I really appreciate the responses from the forum.
Jan 10, 2026
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So as I referred to in a previous reply I was not there when the pump guy hooked this up and im getting the bolt information from the...
Jan 10, 2026
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Remarkably the tractor faired pretty well. I think the bolt was undersized and bored out the hole until it came apart. I was too busy...
Jan 10, 2026
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We are going to pick it up from the dealer next week and will begin assessing with pics
Jan 10, 2026
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lottabusch
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The pto shaft extension came apart because the pump guy used the wrong size and grade bolt. My buddy watched him do it.
Jan 10, 2026
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Good to know and thanks! Would moving it to another listed working tractor potentially harm the surrogate or the ECU itself ?
Jan 10, 2026
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Yes I will make that suggestion and thanks ! I do know they have seen the red in the temp guage before but shut it down immediately.
Jan 10, 2026
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lottabusch
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That is good information. If I can't locate another tractor can I take it somewhere and have it tested?
Jan 10, 2026
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We believe the that when the shaft broke about 2ft from the PTO it spun violently the 2ft section eventually broke the u-joint at the...
Jan 10, 2026
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Thanks! The dealer has yet to confirm whether or not the motor is seized. I won't take it on if the motor is damaged. Is it possible...
Jan 10, 2026
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Helping a friend make a decision. The unit was connected to a water pump via the PTO. The shaft broke and most likely caused the grass...
Jan 10, 2026
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