Recent content by McGee

It is true that the snow causes a lot more resistance than grass does! But I don't think it hurts the transmission. The wheels will spin before the tractor stalls, though the snowblower can stall the engine if it's jammed enough, in wet, heavy snow. That or the belt slips, but I don't let that...

Hi B.S.A (ret.) Yeah, it's clean. Actually I replaced the fan, because I didn't have the snap ring on tight the first time I did this, and it went flying. Got a replacement from ebay, unfortunately the wrong kind (black, fins set to rotate the other way). So I got another replacement, and I have...

Hi bpjr, I haven't tried that, but I reckon it would just blow out the vent. Somewhere I think I read that the tractor was not intended to be used on a grade steeper than 15 degrees, but the dealer didn't tell me that. My yard has a slope on it much steeper than that, and lots of people have...

Hi! I'm happy to join this forum, which is covering a topic I have spent much time and some money on. I have looked at several other forums, including the official Tuff Torq site about the K46 transmission, which my JD X300 tractor has. That's because, like many others, I have had frustrating...