For the third time this year I have had to repair the electric PTO wiring because the PTO solenoid strap failed to hold the stationary part stationary. The...
After working on the deck for a few days I got it to turn but and it looks like I only have to replace one of the spindles to get rid of the annoying out of...
Lent my JD L100 to my Brother-in-law last summer while I was gone and just got it back. I found out why too. The battery was dead and when I go it all...
I finally finished my project L130. The 15Hp Briggs runs great the power is enough to run the 48" deck at full speed through overgrown crabgrass! This was to...
Hi all does anyone know if these tuff torq transaxles interchange? what i have is the L130 tranny#k46ac.what i have to replace it is k46bt this is the good...
After seeing the bucket holder in the accessories folder I decided to make one. Using 1/8" x 2 1/2" angle, leftover scrap from a packing cage, a basic frame...
Has anyone repaired his or her hood? If so what did you use and how well has it held up? I have a severe cracks on my project L130 and am attempting to repair...
I have a 2003[?] L120 with an electric clutch/pto for the mower deck. For some reason the retaining strap failed, causing the pto clutch to spin, which caused...
I finally had a cooler day to work on my L130 project tractor. I remounted the replacement engine and modified the deck plate for the new exhaust. I had to...
I picked up a 2004 L130 as a parts or restoration project this week. It was listed as having the steering frozen along with various other problems. I started...
Hi, I have a 2003 JD L120 that has 630hrs on it. I have a real love/hate relationship with it. I have not abused it but on the other hand it has not lived a...
Tore the front axel apart today, there was not any lubricating grease left in the bore. The bushings were tight but came out with a little help from a set of...
Does anyone have a L100 with a Briggs or Briggs 15 to 17 hp engine with a fuel pump? I need to know where it connects to the crankcase to get the vacuum needed...
Started working on the Fender section today; I remembered to take some pics of the peeling powder coat. The fender is very rusty, a little worse than I had...
Was at a big box store [Lowes, Home Depot, one of those] and near the checkout register on a shelf I seen a bottle of spray Deck Nonstick spray. It was priced...
I finally finished the deck on my project L130. The powder coat is terrible to work with. It is a thick covering but adhesion to the base metal is not the...
I too have the problem with my front tires pointing outward. I replaced spindles and have the adjustable tie rods installed. The tie rods are at their...
I started to take apart the engine on my latest project L130 ......major damage. I was hoping that it was just a bent pushrod, that too, but the piston is...
Still working on my new project L130, this time the deck. I found the center blade bolt was rounded by the PO, nasty vise grip attack. Tried a 6 point 15mm...
I have a 15 HP Briggs that fits perfectly in the project L130. I am looking for opinions if it will have enough HP for the machine. If I go a little slower and...
you can start it up, but say after about 30 minutes or so it will shut off and not restart. thought maybe valve adjustment issue but no sure on the exact...
While disassembling my L130 project, I ran across a pinched fuel line. It just underneath the grommet as it feeds through the motor mount plate. Wonder if...
I have a John Deere riding mower model L120. The free wheeling lever has come lose and it just hangs there, no longer connected. Does anyone have a book or...
My L100 will not stay running. It is not getting fuel. I have replaced the fuel filter and fuel pump. I have checked and there is no blockage in the fuel...
I'm looking to install an oil pressure and an ammeter gauge. Anyone know where I might find these with the following specs: Oil gauge to be electrical(vs...
it was running and then ran out of gas, and then after I tried to get it running again it would not start up at all. Is there something that I need to do to...
I've been searching through past posts and not sure if I found an answer, so I figured I'd just get ask. My L130 was bought 3/03. I change the spark plugs,...
With 255 hrs, the unit has been trouble free until the fall of 2008 when I attached an aerator and the tranny started weakening. Since then I have learned to...
