Recent content by se0607

True, it's harder to teach than ever, but sometimes they learn by osmosis. Didn't mean to exclude boys, just wanted to make sure girls are given a chance to get their hands dirty

I'll be dogged! I fixed it! Yesterday, I wrestled the radiator out and there was dirt in maybe 10% of cells, so I blew it out best I could then used the hose sprayer until no cells were clogged. I also ran water through it for a bit. Next I cleaned the smaller cooler which had dirt in about 30%...

I blew it out 3 times already and used a garden hose. It's really hard to get at and I can't see an easy way to remove it or even expose it more. I don't see and mud in there, but i will maybe go out after dark and shine a light through it. Thanks

UPDATE: Since my last post I checked all the grounds, fuses, and electrical connectors. I cleaned them all with electrical component spray, but they really weren't corroded. Then the mower wouldn't start. It tried but backfired louder than ever during several attempts. So then I went and spent...

I will do what you suggest and report back. Thanks!

Not sure if it's actually overheating. I need to get a temperature gun and check that, but as soon as I disengage the mower, the gauge drops quickly back to normal.

Oil and coolant levels fine. If course the brake is off

My X485 started overheating about 60 seconds after engaging the 54" mower. Here's what I have tried so far: I took off the side panels and the inner screen and cleaned the little that was in them. Then I blew out as many of the radiator fins I could, then switch to spraying the fins with the...

We have a LP Rotary Cutter,10 foot cut, dual spindle. We need to find the model number. We do we look for it? I think the serial number is 91LOL1260400