Leon Fisk wrote:
This sounds like the old Bachtold Brothers style. See (image
at bottom of the page):

http://employment.findlaw.com/defect.../12/04043.html

If your's looks like that, don't go pulling on the front-end



That's it exactly!

The blade "clutch" is a slack belt arrangement. The belt is tightened
by a lever pushing the deck away from the engine/wheels. So, yeah,
pulling on the deck, with the engine running, would be a Bad Idea.

Bob
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Nota for President