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Power Lift Raises Mower Deck
Ed Clayton of Chesterfield, Va., was happy with his Dixie Chopper 72-in. zero-turn mower but wished it had a way to raise the mower deck without pushing down hard on the pedal. “I have a Kubota with a hydraulic-control deck, and wished that my Dixie had something similar.”
Clayton purchased an actuator kit
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Power Lift Raises Mower Deck FARM HOME Lawn Mowers 31h 38 Ed Clayton of Chesterfield Va was happy with his Dixie Chopper 72-in zero-turn mower but wished it had a way to raise the mower deck without pushing down hard on the pedal “I have a Kubota with a hydraulic-control deck and wished that my Dixie had something similar ” Clayton purchased an actuator kit online for around $120 which included the switch he used “I added a fuse between the battery and switch The wiring fit well under the seat ” The actuator was mounted to the mower deck using the existing connection with the pedal removed and a pin to connect the actuator arm The actuator mounts to the mower frame directly below the seat with a metal rod for added support “I’ve been using this for 3 months now and it works great ” Clayton says Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Ed Clayton 8500 Belmont Road Chesterfield Va 23832 ph 804 271-1413; lshellladt@aol com
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