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Problem With Rolls On Deere Disc Mower Solved
Chris Elliott, 4404 Breezy Point Road, McConnellsburg, Penn. 17233: "The rubber on the rolls on our Deere 1460 disc mower was coming off, which caused the machine to plug up. After pricing new rolls, we decided to fix the problem on our own. We stripped the rest of the rubber off and welded six, 1 1/2-in. solid steel b
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Problem With Rolls On Deere Disc Mower Solved MOWERS Mowers (31H) 28-3-37 Chris Elliott, 4404 Breezy Point Road, McConnellsburg, Penn. 17233: "The rubber on the rolls on our Deere 1460 disc mower was coming off, which caused the machine to plug up. After pricing new rolls, we decided to fix the problem on our own. We stripped the rest of the rubber off and welded six, 1 1/2-in. solid steel bars onto each roll. Now the machine does a nice job of crimping, and it hasn't plugged up once. We didn't have to make any modifications to the machine at all. However, this idea will work only on disc mowers equipped with timed rolls. Otherwise the steel bars would hit each other and cause big problems."
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