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- Thu May 29, 2014 10:47 pm
- Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
- Topic: 3205 /3208 ?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4906
3205 /3208 ?
I've got a 3000 series here that someone painted the frame black and I can't see any signs of where the serial#/model#sticker was I think it should have been on the left side of the frame by the foot board area,it has the 20hp Kawasaki liquid cooled engine,60" deck,rear end is tore up inside [has di...
- Thu Apr 17, 2014 7:09 pm
- Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
- Topic: 782 & TLLER QUESTION...
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6358
Re: 782 & TLLER QUESTION...
brian the aluminum rears have a dipstick by the battery the cast iron has a check plug in the rear cover
- Mon Mar 03, 2014 7:52 pm
- Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
- Topic: Traction Prolems w/ SGT 1572
- Replies: 12
- Views: 8321
Re: Traction Prolems w/ SGT 1572
10 lbs.pressure is still more than you should need ,I never check mine I just push on the tread area and make sure they're about the same keep them so they're a little soft so they'll conform to the ground...turf tires always work better when running chains
- Mon Jul 01, 2013 7:20 pm
- Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
- Topic: 1811 oil warning light. Please help.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4712
Re: 1811 oil warning light. Please help.
try reversing the lines to the oil filter I had an engine out and hooked them up backwards and had the same problem
- Mon Jun 17, 2013 9:26 pm
- Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
- Topic: inner tubes
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4445
Re: inner tubes
I just pop the outer bead off the rim and pour antifreeze in then air it up
- Wed May 22, 2013 6:41 pm
- Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
- Topic: Red MTD 782 issues
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5269
Re: Red MTD 782 issues
try wiggling the key while it's running ,also try wiggling the wire plug on the switch, might be due for a new plug and switch
- Sun May 05, 2013 9:29 pm
- Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
- Topic: PTO clutch shaft locating clamp
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2381
Re: PTO clutch shaft locating clamp
they don't use any clamp, the shaft will slide back and forth about 1/4" to 5/16" till the ends of the shaft touch the frame, you could use spacers of some sort to take up some of the end play.or weld on the ends of the shaft to lengthen it .[might take a few tries to get the length right so the but...
- Tue Apr 16, 2013 7:06 pm
- Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
- Topic: Drive Shaft Vibration
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3696
Re: Drive Shaft Vibration
don't forget the swivel ball bushings at both ends
- Sat Apr 13, 2013 4:10 pm
- Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
- Topic: Model 1860
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6582
Re: Model 1860
slide the seat forward there is a dipstick under the seat,high rpm can be adjusted by moving the throttle cable in the clamp that holds it to the bracket.a narrow frame hydro will not fit,try changing the hydro filter,make sure the brake pedal is up all the way otherwise it will interfere with the h...
- Sun Mar 10, 2013 10:01 pm
- Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
- Topic: Please help me identify this mystery part
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3703
Re: Please help me identify this mystery part
haban snowblower mounts
- Sat Feb 02, 2013 9:10 pm
- Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
- Topic: steering slop on a super
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3028
Re: steering slop on a super
try swapping the cylinder and see what that does since that's an easy thing to try first
- Thu Jan 10, 2013 9:41 am
- Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
- Topic: I am COMPLEATLY STUMPED !
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7269
Re: I am COMPLEATLY STUMPED !
vince i had a 1200 that drove me nuts ended up being the ign.switch ,it would put power to the regulator but when i'd start it it would loose connection and not let power come back through it
- Sun Jan 06, 2013 8:50 pm
- Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
- Topic: M18 no start
- Replies: 27
- Views: 17945
Re: M18 no start
ken hook your ohmmeter to the kill wire and start unhooking wire plugs to see what is grounding it ,i'd start with the safety switches under the seat if i remember right the left one is the one that shuts it off if the clutch is'nt pressed down,i also had one that had a bad ground from the battery t...
- Fri Dec 28, 2012 12:10 pm
- Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
- Topic: M18 no start
- Replies: 27
- Views: 17945
Re: M18 no start
ken if it's working properly you won't get voltage to the run wire,it should be grounded with key off,open [no ground]with key on...don't put power to the coil on any magneto ign.system or you'll burn the coil up.if you unhook the connector at the engine that eliminates the whole wiring harness if s...
- Wed Dec 26, 2012 3:24 pm
- Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
- Topic: 1882 Rear Axel seal
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6989
Re: 1882 Rear Axel seal
ken you have to remove the spider gear pin so the axles will move in enough to let the clips come off
- Wed Dec 19, 2012 5:35 pm
- Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
- Topic: 1882 Rear Axel seal
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6989
Re: 1882 Rear Axel seal
ken those have a ball roller bearing in them ,unless it's gotten water in it and pitted the brg.it should be fine
- Tue Dec 18, 2012 5:52 pm
- Forum: Tools and How To
- Topic: Tips for removing K-Series exhaust manifold
- Replies: 10
- Views: 14093
Re: Tips for removing K-Series exhaust manifold
i'll agree with that leave it alone
- Mon Dec 17, 2012 6:25 pm
- Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
- Topic: Engine not powering up
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2928
Re: Engine not powering up
if it's been sitting a while it might just need a good cleaning
- Sun Nov 18, 2012 11:21 am
- Forum: The Coffee Shop
- Topic: Bad Luck Or Good Luck
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11387
Re: Bad Luck Or Good Luck
looks like he hooked up pretty high on the tractor
- Sat Nov 10, 2012 7:18 pm
- Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
- Topic: Engine question
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5231
Re: Engine question
might want to try a different condenser,or maybe a sticky exhaust valve
- Fri Nov 09, 2012 7:33 pm
- Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
- Topic: Snow thrower QA42aQA42 frankienthrower
- Replies: 23
- Views: 13326
Re: Snow thrower Question.
i was thinking that all of the 36a and 42a throwers had 4 paddles and the [non a] series used 2 paddles.i used a qa42a on a 1450 for a few years and it worked great i could go through drifts that were higher than the thrower ,i would have to stop and back up once in a while to clean up the snow that...
- Tue Nov 06, 2012 7:50 pm
- Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
- Topic: Diagnosing possible stuck valves
- Replies: 20
- Views: 12344
Re: Diagnosing possible stuck valves
did you check fuel flow out of the fuel line and the settlement bowl ,if the screen is plugged up you won't get enough fuel
- Tue Oct 30, 2012 5:36 pm
- Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
- Topic: Balance gears?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10189
Re: Balance gears?
every engine i've ever had apart from a quiet line had no balance gears in them ,they must have figured the rubber mounts would absorb the vibration..the bigger hp.engines always vibrate more 1650's are the worst.i did put a new short block in a 1650 about 12 yrs.ago that had balance gears and it ra...
- Sat Oct 06, 2012 6:32 pm
- Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
- Topic: 1250 No Start
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2726
Re: 1250 No Start
ken if you use a test light the - side of the coil [points side]when you crank it over the test light should blink [when points are closed light will go out if points are making contact]if light does'nt blink the points are'nt making contact and need cleaned or replaced...dale
- Thu Oct 04, 2012 5:04 pm
- Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
- Topic: Ignition Switch & Key for Cub Cadet 123?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3705
Re: Ignition Switch & Key for Cub Cadet 123?
Rob ih number is ih60736-c3 $45.32 on carter grunwald site
- Sat Sep 29, 2012 2:22 pm
- Forum: Other Than Cub Stuff
- Topic: homelite/simplicity tractors and wards/gilson
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2675
homelite/simplicity tractors and wards/gilson
have 2 homelite tractors for parts [not complete]a t-10 and a 16g no engines,1 is hydro and 1 is gear drive have 1 deck $125 for both....wards has 48"deck hydro hith hi-lo range hyd.lift complete tractor minus engine $125
- Sun Sep 09, 2012 12:51 pm
- Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
- Topic: 1882 wiring diagram
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4304
Re: 1882 wiring diagram
thanks a bunch that should help a lot.i went through the manuals section and did'nt come up with anything.thanks again
- Sat Sep 08, 2012 7:48 pm
- Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
- Topic: 1882 wiring diagram
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4304
1882 wiring diagram
i need a wiring diagram to trouble shoot a pto problem,it engages when i hold the switch and stays in till i'm mowing ,i've replaced all safety switches and pto switch and relay with known good ones from another tractor that works fine,i'm thinking there is a broken wire somewhere that loses connect...
- Wed Aug 15, 2012 7:34 pm
- Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
- Topic: Correct width front rims for a 100?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 9901
Re: Correct width front rims for a 100?
i think they were available with either but they steer easier with narrow ones and seem to wear tierod ends less
- Wed Aug 15, 2012 7:31 pm
- Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
- Topic: CC 147 Electric Lift issues
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6479
Re: CC 147 Electric Lift issues
grease in the area where the gears are meshing to lube them..thermal switch!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!