[AT] Speaking of Woods mowers

[charlie hill]

Thanks Dave,  already found it and printed it out.  It sure is nice of Woods 
to put those manuals online.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Rotigel" <rotigel at alltel.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2007 10:12 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Speaking of Woods mowers


> Hi Charlie, try http://www.woodsonline.com/manuals.aspx?id=11629 for
> the manual that you need!
> Dave
>
>
>
> On Sep 9, 2007, at 9:49 PM, charlie hill wrote:
>
>> Thank Joe and James.  I don't think this one is worn into the
>> housing yet.
>> There isn't enough slop in it to indicate that.  I'm hoping I just
>> need the
>> bearing and seal.  I don't suppose I need to match mark the gears
>> before I
>> pull it apart.  It would be nice to have a manual.  Maybe I can
>> locate one
>> somewhere.   The guy I bought it from just found a brand new  set
>> of blades
>> he had bought and never installed.  He gave them to me about a week
>> before I
>> discovered the problem.  I think he jinxed me!
>>
>> Charlie
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: <joehardy at epix.net>
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>> Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2007 9:26 PM
>> Subject: Re: [AT] Speaking of Woods mowers
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>>
>>> Charlie, I have the same problem with my 6 footer too! I continue
>>> to fill
>>> it with gun grease every so often. The bearing housing is worn so
>>> it will
>>> take some major repair work. It's getting around to it is my
>>> problem. Joe
>>> Hardisky Ryman Farm Dallas, PA>
>>>> From: "charlie hill" <chill8 at suddenlink.net>
>>>> Date: 2007/09/09 Sun PM 04:02:37 EDT
>>>> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
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>>>> Subject: [AT] Speaking of Woods mowers
>>>>
>>>> Has anyone ever rebuilt the gear box on a Woods brush cutter?
>>>>
>>>> I have a heavy duty 6 foot Woods.  Last week I went to do a
>>>> little job.
>>>> I
>>>> had recently checked the gear box grease so I didn't bother to check
>>>> again.
>>>> Luckily for me I had to stop to adjust the springs on the PTO shaft
>>>> clutch
>>>> and decided to check the grease while I was at it.  The gear box
>>>> was dry!
>>>> I
>>>> lifted the lift and shook the blade and the shaft wobbled a good
>>>> bit.
>>>>
>>>> I was a long way from home and only had about a 1/10 th of an
>>>> acre left
>>>> to
>>>> mow so I filled the gear box with gun grease and finished up.
>>>> Now I have
>>>> to
>>>> tear into the gear box and see how much damage I did.  I'm sure
>>>> it will
>>>> take
>>>> an output shaft bearing and seal and I hope nothing else.
>>>>
>>>> Anyone have any advice or experiences with Woods gear boxes to share
>>>> before
>>>> I tear into it?
>>>>
>>>> Charlie
>>>>
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