mgonitzke
Well-known member
Tom R.-
Well, let's see....JD tractors bring WAYYY too much money for what they are. Most if not all of the gear drive models have a peerless transaxle and are belt drive. Only they hydros were shaft drive. The also used way too much plastic crap, even on the earlier ones. The Cub Cadets have stronger rearends. At any rate, they are NOT the same thing....
Well, let's see....JD tractors bring WAYYY too much money for what they are. Most if not all of the gear drive models have a peerless transaxle and are belt drive. Only they hydros were shaft drive. The also used way too much plastic crap, even on the earlier ones. The Cub Cadets have stronger rearends. At any rate, they are NOT the same thing....