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    Tractor For Sale 1440 with 451 snow blower

    Here is a great deal. It's a 1992 Cyclops 1440 model 142-633-100 c26263 Bought it specifically for snow blower - found used 451 and installed it - also added linear actuators for lift, turn and chute angle. Reason is - wife had dialysis at 6am three days a week and I needed to clean out...
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    The DEEG bearing installation on my 1440

    Anyone done this to make stiff steering a little easier? Kinda makes sense --- would like input tho
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    Installing an electric power steering in my 1440.

    Now have the 451 on tractor - works great, however it takes a lot of muscle to steer the unit. Has anyone ever taken an electric steering and adapting it to the 1400 and if so would you identify what you did it with and issues in completing the job. Thank you all in advance
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    Parts Wanted Actuator for chute on 451

    Nearing day to attach my 451 to the 1440. Found the 451 however it needed a lot of attention as it came from Chicago area and is very rusty. I shall disassemble it next spring for sandblasting and total rebuild. In meantime I am installing it and have a new linear actuator that I will install...
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    Help on attachment 190-451-100 for the 451 blower I bought

    Bought a used attachment - it was missing a couple links and waiting on them (lift links). In meantime - cleaning, replacing missing pins and washers. I received 2 springs and instructions - however I cannot make sense of exactly where the springs attach. Trying to locate exploded views is...
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    Replacing left and right rear axle seals on 1440 cub

    Can this be done as easily as raking wheel off and popping out the seal - then replacing with new ones. Or does the job require more than that? Thank you in advance
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    Hydrostatic help

    Recently bought 1440 and got it home - no issues however seller stated he had changed the hydro oil and various other maintenance things - unit has nearly 800 hours on it. Several months went by and I have front nose, side panels and etc all removed for repairs - nose bolt on part totally...
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    Painting the rims or not

    Working on cleaning up my 1440 and not at all impressed with nose, hood and side panels as designed and built - during this I was preparing for rear wheel removal and sand blasting when I found like-new available ones. Chips and scrapes in paint. I repainted the inside of wheels and wire brushed...
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    Cub 1440 decals - how best to remove

    The tractor build date is 1992 and all plastic parts and decals are fading and curling up. What may be the best way to remove decals - I have already rebuilt the nose, repaired the plastic mounting feet that were in many pieces and now it nearly ready to repaint. Next is hood and side panels and...
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    Hydro in my 1440

    Few months ago I bought my 1440 and for months I had it sitting in garage, started and moved around several times. Now - I have removed all the plastic panels, hood and nose assembly - working on rebuilding broken nose as it is badly broken up. Now the issue: After sitting for over a month I see...
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    Light bulbs (headlights)

    I am in midst of nose cone repair and renovation - have work in process. Pulled bulbs out and while doing these repairs and painting I decided to upgrade the bulbs. I desire to install LED bright bulbs --- anyone out there having done this on a cub 1440???
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    Paint?

    Not restoring my cub - just want a better price on the closest paint to that of the OEM white and yellow ... looking at Rust oleum === anyone know or have matched these to the original colors. Thank you in advance
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    Cyclops !!!

    Bought a 1440 and discovered they are called Cyclopes ---- Why and where did they get that name?? Just wondering
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    Parts For Sale Snow Thrower QA42a for sale.

    Bought a 1440 Cub built in 1992. Had this thrower on it and I decided to upgrade to a Blower (2 stage) so I removed this one and located a 451 to install. Here it is - for a mere $100 it can be yours. You must pick it up with help - had 4th heart surgery and unable to be much assistance. Located...
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    Parts Wanted Wanted a Cub 1440 front grill

    Taking snowblower off I removed the side panels and discovered both frame mounts for the grill were totally broken off. So - I thought I would search for replacement and found the price was really stiff. Brings up question of: Does anyone know of anyone that has this particular grill or...
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    Help needed on removing the QA42a from my 1440.

    Bought the tractor so for the purpose to easing my snow removal as I have a very long driveway. Just had my 4th open heart / valve replacement and things are sometimes hard for me to do. I have the QA42a blower and I found the 451 two stage. Had a helper today and wanted to remove the QA42 -...
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    Parts Wanted Looking far and wide for 190-449 - the kit I need to mount my 451 snowblower.

    I just bought the 451 snowblower to put on my 1440. Learner I need this kit - 190-449 and hope that someone out there has one.
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    Which snowblower for 1440

    Since obtaining my 1440 I believe I would like to change out the snowblower attachment. Little confusing and since I do not have close access to a dealer - thought I would toss out the question of "which snowblower attachment would you be considering" for replacement of my single stage old...
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    1440 plastic hood and sides

    Just acquired the 1992 model and the entire plastic hood assembly is badly faded. Anyone know the best way to restore, repaint or refinish these panels. Or I would consider fresh metal replacements. Thoughts?
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    Hello from West Union, Iowa - as a long time fan of the Cub Cadet tractors I leaned toward one for my needs in old age

    Turning old is not always a wonderful experience - as my walk-behind blower is a struggle for me to handle now. So - i purchased a workhorse - a 1440 cadet with blower. It works good and has obviously been a workhorse for previous owner. While it does need a little TLC I believe it will make...
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