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    Refurbishing a Kubota W5021 SCC

    I broke out the Honda discharge chute and the Honda grass catcher. Not perfect fits, but they work. The grass catcher, you can't fill to the max, but maybe halfway then you have to empty it.
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    Refurbishing a Kubota W5021 SCC

    I've got a couple. Well, one original with the 4hp B/S and one that is a Bobcat that basically has the same deck, but I put a 2-stroke Tecumseh on it. Not Kubota, but pretty much the same color. Orange.
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    Refurbishing a Kubota W5021 SCC

    I got the bearings replaced. In case someone else needs to know... 1. bearing for drive disc is 65601-3526-1, a Koyo 6006RD and cross references to a 6006 2RS, also a Timken 9106PP 2. bearing for the blade holder is 65601-3525-0, a Koyo 6303 2RS, and cross references to a Timken 9103PP 3...
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    Refurbishing a Kubota W5021 SCC

    Well.....started it up and within about 3 minutes it sounded like a high frequency acoustic weapon had been turned on. I believe the top bearing of the BBC was shot. Took about 2 hours, a lot of PB Blaster, and the use of every puller I had to get the BBC off and broken down. I've got a new...
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    Refurbishing a Kubota W5021 SCC

    Thanks for the suggestion. I’ll give it a try. I had used some stuff I got from Harley Davidson some years ago called “Pig Spit,” but as you can tell, it goes back to the oxidized look in a few days. I think it was just a silicone spray. I’ll try the heat gun idea and if I can’t get that to work...
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    Refurbishing a Kubota W5021 SCC

    Hi all. New member and wanted to post some pictures of what I've been trying to bring back to life. Some back-story, I've been looking for one of these for about 3 years and finally found one a few weeks ago. It was not running and looked like it was destined for the scrap yard. Took me a week...