Recent content by WWHQ

Here are the shots of the braces. Note that you may need to adjust (bend )the PTO lever inward about an inch to allow more clearance for operating it with thick mitts, required 50% of the time here in Ontario ... and often in the changeable climate of Utah! have fun with it!

Copy away! that is the great thing about this forum... the shared ideas on improvements and repair are great. I will take some better shots of the braces in the am and post. If your fenders are like mine you will see there is a solid bar strap inside the fender welded to the axle assembly. These...

After a few clutch pops and unexpected loss of contact with the ground, I was reading stats on rollover deaths and got inspired to make this improvement for safety sake. A manufactured ROPS for the Satoh 550 was crazy expensive ($1400.00 FOB Ontario Canada) I was unable to get a guarantee of fit...

Can anyone give me an idea what the Mitsubishi or International equivalent models to a 1979 S550G Satoh are. Specifically what the Mazda equipped one litre (60.23 cubic inch) gas engine models might be. I am attempting to source parts (engine, ignition, cooling system) from time to time and...

I am not sure if this is the right machine for my needs yet and want to stay thrifty on the project in case I trade up. Is anyone able to share a free manual copy ( or partial, key pages )with me for this model... I have been restoring and setting this up for a few months now with no...

I am not sure if this is the right machine for my needs yet and want to stay thrifty on the project in case I trade up. Is anyone able to share a free manual copy ( or partial, key pages )with me for this model... I have been restoring and setting this up for a few months now with no...

in the absence of a manual...I am trying to get my three point hitch snow blower trimmed out right to avoid digging in on a rural lane. aside from top link adjustments, can anyone advise how this control works and how it may improve floating the snow blower on uneven surfaces?