tommy 0 #1 Posted November 5, 2013 i have a wheelhorse and no idea what year, got it about 15 yrs ago and could not find parts to repair deck. hope to learn more about what i have on here Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
VinsRJ 723 #2 Posted November 5, 2013 Welcome to RS! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sparky-(Admin) 22,278 #6 Posted November 5, 2013 Give us some sort of description about your tractor, motor size and brand, tranny type etc...we'll figure it out. Mike....... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tommy 0 #7 Posted November 5, 2013 its rear engine 11hp brigs, has a 5 speed trans in front of motor belt goes from motor underneath to trans and chain drive to rear axel cant see much of serial number, stickers are gone but use to say wheelhorse, i know it runs good but has not been run in years i would guess its 70s or 80s maybe Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amanda 82 #9 Posted November 7, 2013 Welcome to redsquare!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
953 nut 58,282 #11 Posted November 9, 2013 Tommy, . It sounds like this may be one of the "Reo Land Skiff" mowers that became in the mid 60s. Take a look on the internet to see if it looks like yours. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tommy 0 #12 Posted November 9, 2013 thanks everyone,,,, 953 nut i could not find it on internet where should i look? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
953 nut 58,282 #13 Posted November 9, 2013 Do a Yahoo search for Reo lawn skiff, some of the links will bring you back to past Redsquare postings. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tommy 0 #14 Posted November 9, 2013 that looks like it except the engine is turned with spark plug is in back and fuel tank on left and enginr is completly covered and cover raises up from rear and it was all red when i got it,, are these rare or common in their day? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AMC RULES 37,153 #15 Posted November 9, 2013 ...hard tellin'...not knowin'... post a pict of it here, so someone can confirm for you what model you've got. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
953 nut 58,282 #16 Posted November 9, 2013 Could be a R-26 Wheel Horse, in Augist of 2010 a posting of photos was done by CasualObserver-(SuperMod). Do serch on this site and you can look at it. Engin isn't covered in photos, but it could be missing. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KC9KAS 4,744 #17 Posted November 9, 2013 , and the pros on here can tell better by looking at a photo! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Terry M-(Moderator) 2,206 #18 Posted November 11, 2013 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites