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As a double check I did a search for the UniTrol impeller (14849) 740011 and PartsAndService.com also has that listed for 4198.60. This item has been factory...
Pete Boilard
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Nov 11, 2009
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2632
WOW $40 bucks for one belt! I changed both belts on mine for something like $20 bucks last year, I used the cross numbers Pete has posted on the site, got them...
JabbaTHutt
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Nov 11, 2009
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2633
If you do the right kidn of search, using the search box at the top and selecting lawnboy parts, it will come up with a list that is more extensive that has a...
Matt Undy
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Nov 11, 2009
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I do not want the entire group seeing these photos.Because some may recognize me. Here's the link: http://callvpgirls.zoomshare.com/files/photos.htm Enjoy babe...
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Nov 11, 2009
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Oh, and my original question about this, not knowing how the bearing mounts to the chassis or how the other parts are arranged on the shaft, could the bearing...
Matt Undy
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Nov 11, 2009
2:29 pm
2636
A clever person could core out the side panels and refit with some flange mount self aligning ball bearings and refit spacers to maintain clearances. I have...
Pete B
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Nov 11, 2009
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just passing this site allong, you might find the beariing here, I got my 703632 belt from them yesterday and the guy on the parts counter knows all about...
billhiggs xplornet.ca
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Nov 11, 2009
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If you do some searching you can probably find a toro dealer that shave a few percent off the MSRP, not adds to it(if they don't do a lot of parts business...
Matt Undy
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Nov 11, 2009
3:26 pm
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Yes the belt is on, (mine is the model where the collector must be seperated from the tractor to install it, and the numbers are actaully factory printed on...
Bill Higgs
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Nov 12, 2009
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Well not everyone makes everything the same, when you get the belt make sure its a wrapped belt, now I haven't looked at mine since the change but I know they...
JabbaTHutt
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Nov 12, 2009
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London Ontario, sorry but I dont know what you mean by a wrapped belt? the place you are speaking of do you know if they do mail order? Thanks Bill ... From:...
Bill Higgs
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Nov 12, 2009
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Ok you can buy just a rubber belt or whatever it is made of, its like they make one big wide belt then cut it in width that are needed, go to a hardware store...
JabbaTHutt
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Nov 12, 2009
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Jabba, What you are talking about is called a "power rated" belt. That's what separates what we need from a "fractional HP" belt you would use in a drill...
Pete Boilard
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Nov 12, 2009
10:56 am
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Well I was trying to describe how the belt is made. As for the numbers, well I used the ones off your site, they ride up a little out of the grooves which is...
JabbaTHutt
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Nov 12, 2009
11:57 am
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the non wrapped belts are called raw edge belts are mainly for automotive applications where the raw rubber grips better under the extreme conditions of cold...
Matt Undy
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Nov 12, 2009
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I have a perplexing problem , sure hope its an easy fix, last year I sent my old Gilson out to be tuned up and have the carb overhauled,it was running great...
Bill Higgs
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Nov 12, 2009
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2647
or perhaps the float got wedged and stuck open? i assume it is a 2 piece flojet carb? you should have turned the fuel shutoff off before tilting it to limit...
Matt Undy
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Nov 12, 2009
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2648
Thanks for the info, I will check that out later, but in the meantime, how much oil does the 8hp briggs engine hold? and how do you know when it is full, is it...
billhiggs xplornet.ca
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Nov 12, 2009
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I fi recall, it is conveniently just a little over 1 qt. Put it so the engine is level(it usually is tilted as installed on most machines) and fill it to the...
Matt Undy
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Nov 12, 2009
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36 ounces as I recall for the 6,7,8 HP L Head engines. In anycase it's over a quart. Fill the diagonal fill port to the brim and check with each tank of fuel....
Pete B
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Nov 12, 2009
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You are correct it seems to hold about a cup more than a quart to bring it up to that level. Bill...
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Nov 12, 2009
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well the problem with surging etc seems to be solved, lloks like when I had it tilted forwardgas leaking out of the gas cap soaked the foam inside the cap and...
Bill Higgs
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Nov 13, 2009
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2653
Bill, Pete and others, thanks for your comment and referrals. After placing an order through Partsandservice.com, the order was forwarded to a...
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Nov 13, 2009
5:34 am
2654
I had not encountered a foam baffle in the fuel cap before, good tip. Fresh fuel is always a good start. Good to hear it's resolving. Tipping the unit seldom...
Pete Boilard
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Nov 13, 2009
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Thanks for the follow-up Joe. Keep watching for an announcement regarding that part, things are moving forward. Pete ... From: joefinocchiaro To:...
Pete Boilard
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Nov 13, 2009
11:21 am
2656
Looking at the diagram of the part you are looking for it looks like a bushing used in Riding mower transaxles. Is this Brass? Sorry but I haven't been...
Denis Beck
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Nov 13, 2009
11:55 am
2657
Hi Dennis, The bearing is question happens to have an oblong OD to prevent spinning in the mount. Also it sees considerable overhung load stress and I would...
Pete Boilard
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Nov 13, 2009
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I see, oh well it is still a great site. I know in my early racing years we would run the trans axles at speeds over 40 MPH and the bushings held up fine, the...
Denis Beck
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Nov 13, 2009
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In this application the bushing is pressed into an oblong opening that was stamped and flared into the steel chassis panel to form a mounting bore. As such the...
Pete Boilard
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Nov 13, 2009
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You can buy individual ball bearing balls at a good hardware store or from mcmaster-carr. Old gas tends to have its lighter parts evaporate and form solids. ...
Matt Undy
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Nov 14, 2009
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