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Blade Nut Torque

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Blade Nut Torque

Postby dennis » Sun Sep 14, 2014 2:25 pm

I have an old Craftsman self-propelled mower, Mod. 917.372101, Lot S033186, Ser. 022132. I can't find an owners manual and was wondering what the blade nut torque should be. The end of the crankshaft is 5/8" diameter and threaded.
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Re: Blade Nut Torque

Postby smallen » Sun Sep 14, 2014 3:34 pm

50-65 ft-lb, clean threads on shaft and nut
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Re: Blade Nut Torque

Postby dennis » Sun Sep 14, 2014 7:58 pm

Thanks for the quick response, smallen.
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