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    Mower cable replacement & set up from scratch

    Post #12 mentioned spring was missing. One in the post to me. So I read what you wrote about clamping it up but you then asked if the lever could be moved more. So yes it can. So do I then do as advised or because the lever moves more I need to do something different
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    Mower cable replacement & set up from scratch

    Here is the second video clip. VIDEO CLIP
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    Mower cable replacement & set up from scratch

    Did you spot the spring was missing,need to get another but its so light that wont be an issue at present. I will look to do what you said soon. Mower is in conservatory at present
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    Mower cable replacement & set up from scratch

    So please see my short video clip so i understand what was advised above & with a question reference the lever arm position, its actually metal. SHORT VIDEO
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    Mower cable replacement & set up from scratch

    awaiting reply in my next post
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    Mower cable replacement & set up from scratch

    So today the cable has arrived & ive taken some photots as requested. The cable just reaches where it clamps down so thats its position. I now need some infor please on where throttle lever should be in relation to where govenor arm should be befor i clamp it down.
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    Mower cable replacement & set up from scratch

    Yep cutting it is fine. Awaiting cable to arrive so will send photos once here. Don’t suppose you have a video showing how to position arm & talk through what to do ?
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    Mower cable replacement & set up from scratch

    So a few weeks ago I fitted a SP474 engine & bars etc to a larger deck as my deck had seen better days. Well after a few days of using it yesterday the throttle cable snapped. Haven’t a clue as to how as the cable is the solid type as opposed to a multi stand wire cable. So I have now ordered a...
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    Mower deck swap when different sizes

    All done & works / cuts a treat As there is no label on the mower im unable to say what model etc it is. Ive fitted a 18 inch blade if that helps. I would be looking for some spare wheels. The front just spin on the axle but the rear have a tooted gear. It has a metal cogged gear which engages...
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    Mower deck swap when different sizes

    Didn’t want to go for 19 inch as inside of deck is 20 inches this 1/2 inch clearance from end of blade to deck so I’ve ordered 18 inch. 2 coats of paint under deck & now just going to apply it’s 3rd coat on top of deck.
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    Mower deck swap when different sizes

    Ah ok thanks
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    Mower deck swap when different sizes

    Ho can you tell that.The boss that it fits onto look the same so other than the length of the blade i dont see any di9fference unless you can advise
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    Mower deck swap when different sizes

    So deck is over & measured at 20 inches side to side.My old deck to blade is about an inch gap either side so i wil think i will order up an 18 inch blade for this
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    Mower deck swap when different sizes

    I don’t. The blade boss looks the same so I’m thinking the blades are the same just length is different.
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    Mower deck swap when different sizes

    no no no I need to buy a blade as the owner of the one i took from tip removed it. So i need to replace it. So as i have nothing to go buy the inside distance side to side is 20 inches So i was asking do i just buy an 18 inch blade.
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    Mower deck swap when different sizes

    Ok with regards the blade do i meaure inside distance & take of say 2 inches. That then leaves me with 1 inch clearance from tip of blade to inside metal of deck. If thats the case ive seen an 18 inch blade. Both decks are mountfield so i suppose i was asking Do Mountfield use the same hole...
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    Mower deck swap when different sizes

    I attach engine from new mower. Deck size. Old mower showing crack & width of deck Inside diameter old new deck is just oevr 20 inches
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    Mower deck swap when different sizes

    Hi, Towards the end of the cutting season my deck on the mower decided to split a good 4 to 5 inches & in the past ive welded a plate on i thought it was time to stop due to now the weight of it etc. I picked up another mower & have been using that with no issues but what was i to do with this...
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    Extra wire on Stihl strimmer but where is it from ?

    Dont worry about a reply as ive just thrown it 50ft up my drive. Just a bad day Thanks
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