WHX?? 54,091 #25326 Posted yesterday at 03:22 PM (edited) 12 hours ago, c-series don said: belt had jumped off the pulley and was wedged between the transmission and the pulley. Had this happen on a tractor & turned out PO had monkeyed around with the idler tension and wrong spring on. Too much belt flop. Check the spring for being proper. 7473 shows up as the belt for a 417 hydro and gear jammer. Guessing you have these but just in case ... Belts for Riding Mowers.pdfChart Belts Tractor drive.pdfBelts_Mower_spindle_and_drive_belt_charts.pdf Gotta be a tough one in this kinda weather Don ... hats off Pierce rigs ... made right here in Appleton WI. Been in their plant many times. Edited yesterday at 03:23 PM by WHX?? 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Desko 640 #25327 Posted yesterday at 04:04 PM Made a make shift weight bar and used some old weights that were kicking around so I could get around with the 44” blower. Didn’t have a problem going anywhere but definitely had to watch backing up. Probably going to seek out some wheel weights this year though. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Easton Rich 830 #25328 Posted yesterday at 04:50 PM Here are the pictures of the new one if you haven't seen my wacko thread yet. I know some of you dont think its real yet, but I don't lie. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
c-series don 11,054 #25329 Posted yesterday at 05:18 PM Looks like it came with the super rare cutting board belt guard !! 😂👍🏻 6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SylvanLakeWH 30,336 #25330 Posted yesterday at 05:32 PM (edited) 14 minutes ago, c-series don said: Looks like it came with the super rare cutting board belt guard !! 😂👍🏻 Turn it on it's side and you can gut and clean roadkill... at the speeds these tractors achieve, it's a common problem... Edited yesterday at 05:32 PM by SylvanLakeWH 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Easton Rich 830 #25331 Posted yesterday at 06:12 PM Yes. I was very lucky to find it, it needs disinfected... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WHX?? 54,091 #25332 Posted 5 hours ago (edited) Ventilation for a belt guard ala @cleat with a Greenlee punch. Bit different pattern Cleat but should work. Coulda had the spacing a little closer. Deburred with a step bit. Speaking of step bits... @Pullstart was here... Edited 4 hours ago by WHX?? 5 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites