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wondering where i can find detailed photos of pinstripeing and paint colors to restore my machine. thanks in advance, mike...
1 Nov 28, 2009
1:08 pm

semilucky1
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(1)  Is the triplex transmission lubricated with engine oil?  Does it need to be drained separately? (2)  Where can I get an air filter?  Is a paper...
11 Nov 20, 2009
6:27 pm

gerald fraioli
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Were can I find lapping compound? I finally ran out of the loctite clover that I had been using. The price for it seems to have gone wayyyy up. What is every...
4 Nov 18, 2009
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Robert Hughes
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I am looking for a 30 inch reel. Anyone have any ideas?...
5 Nov 12, 2009
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Keith McHugh
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I have a Locke single 30" mower for sale. Runs great serial # SAM 309.Make offer. TOM 440-478-4115 cell# I am located in Northeastern Ohio 1/2 way between...
5 Nov 12, 2009
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wayne Causey
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Thanks for the info.  I guess I meant the reduction gear and glad to know it uses engine oil. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
1 Nov 8, 2009
6:44 pm

gerald fraioli
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There is a Locke for sale on E-bay. Auction #4316262222. The serial number is 37T36-R. This makes it a late 1951 Triplex 75 inch. with reverse and the...
13 Nov 1, 2009
6:22 pm

Thomas
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Hi Gang I live in Rochester NY and have been looking for a 30" Locke made from 1950-1960's somewere in driving distance or from someone that will ship.If any...
17 Oct 27, 2009
11:39 pm

Thomas Metayer
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I am in Atlanta and picked up an old 30" reverse (model plate missing). Reel is in good shape and I put 3/4" shoes on it. Will not cut grass. I am wondering...
4 Oct 25, 2009
11:44 am

David Pendergast
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I always check mine by slicing newspaper. If it does not cut perfectly, It is not sharp. I backlap once per year. It only takes 7 minutes to mow my entire...
1 Oct 25, 2009
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Bob Prichard
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Greetings: I have 4 mowers, two sulkies, and a tail wheel that I'd like to sell to a good home, someone with dreams. I have been trying for the last week to...
5 Oct 20, 2009
7:32 pm

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I have a tri plex with sulky (hope that's right!!) that's for sale. She needs a glass bowl gasket and a good carb cleaning. the is plenty of tread on the wheel...
6 Oct 20, 2009
6:09 am

Keith
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Hi all! I am looking for a lapping crank for a Tri Plex machine - anyone know where I can find one??? Thanks!!!...
2 Oct 18, 2009
10:55 pm

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Does anyone have updated information on the Locke website? It may have gone away when they were bought by Ariens. The old site had the Serial # look-up and...
2 Oct 14, 2009
6:49 pm

Charlie Pyne
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i have a maxi for sale contact dave 631-283-3031 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
3 Oct 13, 2009
1:24 pm

david nadal
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Looking for any early Locke machines or parts. Thanks....
3 Sep 20, 2009
5:58 pm

david nadal
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Hello All, I have 7 or 8 Locke mowers I am willing to part out plus a large supply of new Locke mower parts that I am willing to sell. If there is any interest...
7 Sep 9, 2009
10:38 pm

Thomas Metayer
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where on Coastal aine? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
5 Sep 7, 2009
1:37 pm

Joe Hyatt
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Brought back to full life by J&M two years ago! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
1 Sep 5, 2009
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Joe Hyatt
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Hi Everyone, Due to space constraints, I'm selling one of my Lockes. If you're interested, check out ebay item 160359573330. Starting price $99. The ad says...
1 Sep 1, 2009
2:28 pm

charlie_pyne
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Is anyone using the front roller to cut Bermuda Tifway grass? It seems like the front roller on my CL 130 is matting the grass and not allowing mover to cut...
2 Sep 1, 2009
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lockeowner
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Has anyone ever noticed the v-belt groove on the mechanism that engages the blades on a triplex? I'm wondering if that is there as a method for easy hookup of...
4 Aug 31, 2009
10:03 am

bprich2000
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Hello anyone know j@m mower email called them up they gave me a email address but does not seem to work....
2 Aug 29, 2009
12:20 pm

MARVIN SEAY
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Just wanted to say hello to everyone. I used to cut lawns back in the late 70s and early 80s with lockes. Soo when my tractor gave me repetative problems I...
6 Aug 25, 2009
1:28 am

Thomas Metayer
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Hello everyone I just inherited a 1961 70 inch Locke with reverse.The machine is well used but still runs and cuts but could use some restoration. I do not...
9 Aug 24, 2009
11:31 pm

Steven Brown
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I have a 30 " lock for sale. It runs and cuts well and been used but does smoke a little. I have run out of room and it needs a good home. please call...
3 Aug 18, 2009
8:16 pm

Nancy or Gary Gilson
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Hi Guys- I have 2 Briggs engines free for anyone who can come get them. One is the complete 14R6 that came off my 30" - It ran when removed but I think it had...
11 Aug 14, 2009
11:46 am

straightstripes
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Gentlemen, I have recently become the proud owner of a Locke triplex which has clearly seen better days but was free to a good home. A quick carburetor kit,...
1 Aug 13, 2009
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Robert H. McCafferty
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Hello, I have a 1980 triplex and was wondering if there is any photos or parts diagrams for the universal drive. The 1959 manual is quite a bit a different...
8 Aug 8, 2009
10:51 am

mike.petrosino
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Today, my wife and I took a ride up to Pawtucket R.I., to visit J & M Mower, something I have wanted to do. After a 2 hour ride from Branford, Ct., we arrived,...
4 Aug 7, 2009
2:56 am

Robert Hughes
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