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    JD GX85 riding mower -- Install flywheel dry or lube? Bendix gear question also.

    Hello friends. John Deere GX85 riding mower with 13 hp Briggs & Stratton engine. FLYWHEEL -- When putting it on, should lube or anti-seize compound be applied to the shaft and hole, or should it go on dry? BENDIX GEAR -- the plastic bendix gear only engages about 2/3 the way. Is this normal...
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    JD GX85 riding mower -- Should bendix gear be lubed or kept dry?

    Does the bendix gear need to be lubed, or should it be installed dry? It's plastic, and the shaft it rides on is plastic.
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    JD GX85 riding mower -- Install flywheel dry or lube? Bendix gear question also.

    Hello friends. John Deere GX85 riding mower with 13 hp Briggs & Stratton engine. Flywheel -- When putting it on, should lube or anti-seize compound be applied to the shaft and hole, or should it go on dry? Bendix gear -- the plastic bendix gear only engages about 2/3 the way. Is this normal...
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    Are flat free front tires (11x4.00-5) available for JD GX85 riding mower? Or tubes?

    Hello fellows. My pneumatic front tires leak slowly on my little GX85 and SRX75 riding mowers. :thumbdown: Their size is 11x4.00-5. Are flat free tires available? Or, do you think I should just put an inner tube in them? Can you recommend one brand over another? Where's a good source to...
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