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    John Deere 2520 died, won't start

    OK, happily closing the loop (again) on a dead 2011 JD 2520 Compact electrical problem. The culprit turned out to be rust under the bolt holding the negative ground cable to the frame. The cable end looked 100% clean, shiny, and normal where it bolted to the frame but it was rusted under the...
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    John Deere 2520 died, won't start

    I am having this exact same problem. Key on, no gauges, no crank, no lights or flashers. Brand new battery, switch tests fine, fuses all good. Power to the fuse block. Wondering if it isn't a ground problem?
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    Replacement Battery for John Deere part number LVA15187 in a 2520 Compact

    The battery on my 2011 2520 just flat quit today, no warning. I understand this is fairly typical of the factory battery which is part number LVA15187. Had a problem finding a replacement here in Denver, got a lot of huh? and what? John Deere replacement is about $100, Tractor Supply $90. I...
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    John Deere 62D Mower Storage Axles

    Long time viewer, first time poster here. Thought I might share my 62D mower storage ideas, maybe someone would find them useful like I have for so many things on this website. I built the rear dual wheel axle like many here have using a 24" section of 1/2" iron pipe and Harbor Freight wheels...
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