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My 1987 755 needed a battery charge after sitting out overnight during a cold snap. I used the trickle battery charger, and also fired up the Salamander, aimed into engine compartment, to warm things up, SOP for me after a really cold wintry night. It then started, engine running fine, but I...

Earlier in the year the 60 inch belly mount mower for my 755 died. I was looking into a heavily used JD 261 grooming mower (using 3 pt. hitch and rear PTO), and ordered a new manual for it from JD tech support, for $25. I finally decided against buying a mower for my long in the tooth 755...

My 755 60" mid-mount mower from 1987 has finally bitten the dust, the right hand blade/spindle/pulley has parted company from the deck shell, a nice circular ring of fully perforated rust, just hanging by one edge. Maybe, just maybe, a local welding shop can fabricate some sort of suspension...

I have a 1987 JD 755, equipped with original issue turf tires, Goodyear Terra-Tire Softrac 33-12.50-15NHS, filled with calcium chloride solution, with rear wheels spread wide for greater stability, and it carries a model 52 FEL and a 60" mid-mount mower. The tractor has sat outside, salt marsh...

I have a 755 with a midmount 60" mower which I have had and enjoyed for years. However, there are some areas which are too narrow (my wife keeps planting stuff) or overhanging branches are too low, for my 755 to get into. I am thinking about getting a basic JD mower as an auxiliary around the...

I am thinking about replacing the 27 year old 60" JD mid-mount mower on my 755 with a rear mount finish mower. The two dealers closest to me offer two choices, one is no longer a Land Pride dealer and offers a Kodiak 5' finish mower for around $1800. At the other, a Land Pride FDR1660 5' mower...