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    Torque Wrench Suggestions

    Lots of ideas on options. Haven't read every post, but another view. Clicker wrenches require zeroing after use to maintain their accuracy. Hard for the amateur to remember. And periodic testing. A simple solution is a Precision Instruments Split Beam wrench. Set with dial on handle. Can be...
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    Help with a John Deere snow blower

    Just another tip. If you have to replace the scrapper bar. I decided to go cheap and just use a piece of steel strapping and cut to length and drill appropriate holes. Seems to work OK. BUT when I went to recycle the old bar, I found that JD use HARDENED STEEL, so probably worth the extra...
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    Help with a John Deere snow blower

    Glad you figured it out, been using one of those blowers since 2008, never a problem with belts. Watch out for problems with the two idler pulleys. Snow sits on top of them, when you are finished the bearings are warm and the snow melts and seeps into the bearing eventually taking the bearings...
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