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    Does my 42" mower deck need a tensioner pulley?

    Always better to chase the parts it was born with,lots of sources here
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    Its alive!

    Good luck on your new hobby,take it slow and enjoy the experience of the fixing.Look for any damaged,loose or cobbled up parts.Our sponsors have the parts,our members have a wealth of experience,willing to help,and they love pictures!!!
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    1450 barely backup up after Neutral Adjust.

    It seems a complex and intimidating mechanism.But when you study the info and responses you have received here from our knowledgeable members and you do it for yourself,You will say 'WOW',that wasn't hard,why did I put up with that?I know,I've been there.Good luck
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    Everyone, I need some troubleshooting advise - 1450 starter "died"

    Like Matt said,try shorting around those two terminals or rapping on the solenoid with a hard handle screw driver might also give you results
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    149 making rattle sound especially on shut down.

    Where are we at on this fix?
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    The Next IH Cub Cadet

    Richard! Did you chase down a tractor yet?
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    149 making rattle sound especially on shut down.

    After a mechanic worked on my 125,I had a continuous rattle.One of the three PTO bolts was loose.He apparently didn't do the internal double nuts correctly. Easy to diagnose,but have to remove,takes some time.Might be wise to have a new bolt,couple of nuts to jam together and the proper set up guage
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    The Next IH Cub Cadet

    I have a 125,really like it.Should do everything well for you.Its wise to check the tractor over thoroughly, especially for rigging p.o.did.Ask questions about fluid and filter changes,Make sure hydro controls are smooth,stay up and downhill where you place them,no coasting etc.If the unit is...
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    129 low power at full throttle

    Good info here,maybe someone can explain how to make sure you don't have a lean condition going on
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    A Disappointment

    Keep reading here,remember their is no dumb question?The more knowledge you have when you look at tractors will save you time and money.Their is a lot of members here that started out just like you.They have the knowledge and are willing to help.This will help weed out the overpriced problem...
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    782 front subframe wear?

    CarbideBurr.net a good source,made in the good ol U.S.A
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    Anthony Vitale

    Welcome Anthony Lots of knowledge here,just ask the question?Show us the pictures,good place to chase parts from our sponsors.I also have a 125
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    PISTON RING SIZE

    As long as you have it apart,do it correctly. My 125 I bought used from a dealer,he told me he over hauled it.It burnt oil excessively. The piston was marked 0.20,The end ring gap was,yes .147 thousandth. I'm from the old school,I went back to wring his neck.But the bank beet me to it.Putting...
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    Why won't my tractor run??????

    Do you use non ethanol gas and fill thru a screen,stale gummy gas and a little crud can be a problem.One of the first things I do
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    106 vs 127 vs 147 Newbie Questions

    I believe you,like the rest of us,have Cub Fever!
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