mower14
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Indiana Lawn mower derby points champion 2010 &2011
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Post by mower14 on Sept 8, 2011 21:42:20 GMT -5
John Deere bahhaa I like junkin them those rearends suck .I can break them like a toothpick baahhhaaaa lmao
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Post by gray44x on Sept 8, 2011 22:14:49 GMT -5
i really dont know about this here not trying to burst yu buble bud but pcba mower is nothing yur gonna junk in a derby i really dont think yu have a mowerthat can his shit is built good no bullshit gap filling welds everythng is tight and hmm thats why they dont run jon deere rears they run mini 9in rears with pullys on them its suck nasty must do 0-45 by time his foot is off the cluch ;D
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mower14
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Indiana Lawn mower derby points champion 2010 &2011
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Post by mower14 on Sept 9, 2011 8:32:54 GMT -5
Sounds like it is built pretty darn good.I guess alot of guys don't put as much time in them like we do.I am in the garage every night working on the 4 that I have built
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Post by CHUNKY MONKEY 13 on Sept 9, 2011 11:48:30 GMT -5
I have never had a jd rearend break or get broken they just get stuck inbetween gears when u shift they dont like to shift fast.i dunno but seger has had good luck with them
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mower14
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Indiana Lawn mower derby points champion 2010 &2011
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Post by mower14 on Sept 9, 2011 13:39:05 GMT -5
Pcb13 I am not knocking your mower I would never do that .I am sure you put alot of time into your stuff like I do .It's just when people post things on here I agree sometimes it is hard to believe but I am a man of my words .my Troy-built weighs 720 with me on it it it weighs 880 and tops out at 40mph.I would really like for me n my son to run with you n gray44 sometime call me 317-979-4701 Johnny Buck
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Post by CHUNKY MONKEY 13 on Sept 9, 2011 17:54:27 GMT -5
Oh lol dont wory about it im thinkin bout runnin the indiana state championship derby mabye we can run together then
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mower14
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Indiana Lawn mower derby points champion 2010 &2011
Posts: 102
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Post by mower14 on Sept 9, 2011 20:36:09 GMT -5
Where is it at and when maybe we can hook up n junk some shit
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Post by sonsteby9306 on Sept 16, 2011 10:47:45 GMT -5
Is a lawnmower even worth the time to build!!! ? doesnt seem like itd be any fun.... :/
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Post by gray44x on Sept 18, 2011 22:25:02 GMT -5
deff is worth building and it is accually fun yull be suprised now its not fun for ppl that have one small peice of steel on for leg guards in a modified derby but deff is fun
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Post by sanders17x on Sept 29, 2011 17:28:23 GMT -5
if anyone is interested I have a very hard well built mower for sale I have ran this mower for close to 10 years and cant even remember how many derbys it has won...its a 60's sears with a 13hp honda I paid $600 for just the motor it ways around 1000 pounds it has never been bent and never will would sell for $500 could bring to carrolton ohio saturday if someone wants it pm me for pics
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Post by gray44x on Oct 9, 2011 15:49:45 GMT -5
how low is yur rear end off the ground
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Post by CHUNKY MONKEY 13 on Oct 10, 2011 9:20:36 GMT -5
My rear frame is about 5 inches and my seat is about a foot
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Post by gray44x on Oct 16, 2011 21:20:30 GMT -5
i am running the small 6in tires in the rear i guess it is sitting wayyy low like frame is like9in in off the ground and the rear of fender is welded to the frame it most deff low shuldnt get rolled and belt is straight on this one no twisting belt so i like it better but well see what happens 1in front spindles and 3/4 rear axle i dont get it but whatever stock crapp
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Post by CHUNKY MONKEY 13 on Nov 20, 2011 14:29:42 GMT -5
So Whats every body building this winter
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Post by CHUNKY MONKEY 13 on Nov 22, 2011 20:44:37 GMT -5
Allright guys im thinking about selling my john deere im thinkin about switching to mini trucks. Any way this thing is nasty it a jd216 built out of 4x4 angle iron an 2x3 box steel,16hp kohler command, stuffed and tubed front tires new rear cleats that cost me $160 bucks n only have two heats on them. Weighs in at close to 1300pounds and will push anything in its way.has a gas pedal, catagory 3 tractor 3point hitch top link for steering bars an 1inch cold rolled front spindals havent broken one in 20plus heats. this thing has won me many trophies and one of the top ten built mowers in Ohio i have he trophies to prove it lol. Well over $1500in it 1000obo
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