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I'm sorry, I don't know what "it" is. I also dont see the "black tick marks" and what they represent. Here's all we'll need: A pic...
Jul 14, 2025
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Very interesting thread. A lot of R&D went into this project and it's nice to read a complete explanation of what is happening when the...
Jul 13, 2025
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Sorry hadn’t had time to hook it back up and measure it. It is a 114” wide mower 57” to center. On my TC45DA the left tire measured...
Jul 12, 2025
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"Back-sweep" is the portion of the blade going backward as the deck moves forward. This is typically the best cutting region on each...
Jul 12, 2025
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I'd shift the mower... if mower tongue is fixed, could you prepare a crossbar and bolt it to the tractor hitch? Hook up the mower...
Jul 11, 2025
dadohead
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Oh yeah: if deck cant shift... shift the LH rear tractor tire inward. See if the stripe disappears/improves.
Jul 11, 2025
dadohead
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Yes, the 'stake test'. Part of the ANSI battery of tests. A solid (1"?) steel stake is fired up into each blade at a specified...
Jul 11, 2025
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Every deck seems to require a different type of blade. I worked for a blade manufacturer. There were a couple of tests we did that...
Jul 11, 2025
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Ok, I'm convinced. Please ship my free demo unit (in Kioti Orange) with account funding for fuel and wear parts. We will provide future...
Jul 11, 2025
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Woods knows what they're doing. With 3 lifts already available, I would assume their high lift would be as good as you could get. I...
Jul 11, 2025
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Yes, I had wings welded on. The stock Fred Cain 3' blades I started with were very low lift... just a small 'tip up' for a wing...
Jul 11, 2025
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That is an exceptionally well-done project. You certainly put all your acquired skills to work on it and it came out great. I'll guess...
Jul 11, 2025
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Cost. Pull-type mowers require at least 2 rear wheels and external hydraulics to operate the lift. Since their driveshafts operate in...
Jul 11, 2025
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1. Axially: in the direction of the fan axis. Bring the height of the rings just into the blade wing height to create maximum lift...
Jul 10, 2025
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Smart. But I'm an old rotary guy who's not smart! Would not trade the 72" WOC with 1 foot right side trim for 48" flail. Yes, the...
Jul 10, 2025
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