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    Valve lash proceedure for X540 Kawi. 200 hour service

    Does anyone have the procedure or knowledge on how to properly adjust the valve lash on a X540 John Deere? Im approaching the 200 hour service interval and would like to do it myself if possible. What tools will I need and procedure should I follow? The local sevice shop wants $200 for...
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    200 hour service for x540

    Sorry if this is already covered somewhere. How critical is it to perform the valve lash service at the 200 hour mark on my x540? I'm of the opinion run it the way you broke it in and don't go creating problems. I'd love to hear of any experiences with this. Thanks.
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    Front fenders on X540?

    Anyone know if there are front fenders available for the X540 series tractors? Will the fenders from the 700 series fit? I would love be able to keep grass from getting thrown on the deck by the front tires, not to mention they would look nice too!
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    54 inch deck on X540 2009 vs. 2011

    Hi folks, I'm new here and have a question relating to interchangeability of mower decks. I have a John Deere 2009 X540 lawn tractor with a 54 inch edge cut deck. I may be upgrading to a 2011 X540 and I'm wondering if my 2009 deck will fit up properly. Does any body have any insight on the...
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    54 inch deck for JD X540

    Hi folks, I'm new here and have a question relating to interchangeability of mower decks. I have a John Deere 2009 X540 lawn tractor with a 54 inch edge cut deck. I may be upgrading to a 2011 X540 and I'm wondering if my 2009 deck will fit up properly. Does any body have any insight on the...
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