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My experience exactly! So much heat makes no sense. When you eliminated the Belt stretcher did the outer cover still heat up? When you pulled apart the belt stretcher assembly did you notice if the internal bearing was good or bad?

Thanks Rusty! When the belts were smoking did you notice if the belt stretcher cylinder was too hot to touch?

I purchased a slightly used Caroni TL 1500 flail mower. I greased the obvious spots and changed the gear box oil. After about an hour of mowing 12" pasture grass I noticed the cutting stop and smoke coming from the drive belt cover. Opened it and both belts were fried and frayed. I greased...