Will be homeward bound in an hour .waiting on a return call .
That Briggs-powered version is hard on the mufflers. Check out where the pipes enter the muffler. The deck spindles are pretty easy to replace, which is good, because they do wear out. The travel drive belt is a little tricky to replace, but there is information on the internet that makes it pretty easy. The deck drive belt is very easy to replace if following directions. Fasteners are almost all metric.The newest JD project . I know I have 20 cans of JD green and yellow down the basement still .