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  • Members: 733
  • Category: Lawn Mowers
  • Founded: Apr 22, 2001
  • Language: English
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Long story short, last fall I got my neighbor's mid 60's Lock single working again. It hasn't been used in quite some time, but runs like a top. I would like...
9 Apr 12, 2009
11:34 pm

peter francia
pfgoofy53
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I posted this mower FS a few months back hoping to recover some of the money I put into it. At this point I'd just like to find it a home, so the price is...
1 Apr 9, 2009
11:23 am

Charlie Akers
customsportsman
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Getting ready for my spring.... in reinstalling the cutters on my model 6 Triplex, I need to make some readjustments. Though I have the original book that...
4 Apr 9, 2009
2:28 am

kenclapp
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What is the general consensus as to the highest cutting height most go with?...
4 Apr 7, 2009
1:05 pm

andrewjbean81
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How cheap is it? What does it need? I definitely am interested. In fact, I know of another customer also. Please write to me directly at docnd2004@... ...
1 Apr 7, 2009
12:59 am

Dr. Floyd W. Hoyt
docnd2004
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I'm interested in getting offers for a 1961 75" Triplex w/reverse S/N 12A578. It runs well. Starts on second pull. Pictures are the photo album under the...
5 Apr 6, 2009
6:17 pm

Timothy Brennan
timothy.brennan
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I am actively searching for a good Locke TriPlex 75" to use immediately. with plenty of meat left on the reel blades and good tread on the rollers. I am in...
1 Apr 4, 2009
11:06 pm

docnd2004
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Looking for a vintage machine in working order to mow with this spring? Looking for something you could restore next winter? This machine is in very good...
3 Apr 4, 2009
10:36 pm

docnd2004
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southern new england 3 ply mower for sale in good condition...
7 Apr 4, 2009
10:33 pm

docnd2004
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Hi- I have a 46-47 Locke serial# 2925-2 single reel machine that I'm trying to come up with a value for. I haven't tried to start it in maybe 10 years, but it...
1 Apr 1, 2009
5:29 pm

organicyard
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Hi guys. I have a 25" Locke with a 6R6 B&S engine. Freshly rebuild its a real gem. However I am uncertain how to attach the throttle linkages. More...
2 Mar 25, 2009
1:48 am

Gary Hunt
gwhaia1954
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Hello Members, My machine is a 1962 30" with a B&S Model19DR6. Has been in the family since purchased new to mow about an acre of lawn. It was burning oil at...
5 Mar 5, 2009
1:20 pm

David Pendergast
sportsterxlc...
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Hi- I have an Ideal Lawn Mower Grinder No. 21642 made by the Fate-Root- Heath Company for sale. You can see pictures in the photo section here: ...
1 Feb 6, 2009
1:13 am

organicyard
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Hey guys, I was wondering if anyone has some nice pictures of a lawn mowed by a locke mower. I'm trying to put together a brochure and i need some higher...
1 Jan 22, 2009
5:01 pm

james
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Sadly, I have cut the lawn with my 1960 triplex for the last time in 2008....any advice on how to prep for the winter? Do I run it dry or fill the tanks and...
3 Dec 21, 2008
10:53 pm

don7a
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Gentlemen: I have a 1948 30" single re-engined with a Honda by J&M. This is my dream mower. Runs like a top with the Honda. The grass cutting season is...
5 Dec 2, 2008
7:33 pm

MARVIN SEAY
marvinjmmower
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Hi Guys! Its that time of year again when the winter machinery projects begin. I am in the process of finishing my Locke single's motor restoration. I have a...
3 Nov 23, 2008
12:08 pm

Gary Hunt
gwhaia1954
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Okay so I am new to all of this in terms of I just recently discovered Locke mowers. I immediately was drawn to them as I consider myself a bit of a lawn nut....
6 Oct 27, 2008
9:44 pm

andrewjbean81
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I am sell my Lock, I planned on rebuilding it, just don't have time. It runs, but needs work, all the parts apear to be there. Howell, Michigan $150.00 e-mail...
2 Oct 27, 2008
9:19 pm

andrewjbean81
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Hello, I hope fellow Locke owners can give me a hand. I am searching for & need a 14R6 motor with a 6:1 ratio for my front reel Locke mower. Even if the motor...
1 Oct 24, 2008
1:31 am

Joseph
losky12000
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Hi Gents, I have finally made the time to disassemble the Locke reverse transmission on my 1962 triplex. It has had a problem holding fluid and now I can see...
3 Sep 20, 2008
2:24 am

ferroglyph
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for sale 25 inch 1952 locke all original runs great mows great everything functions properly must sell!!!!! i need to by a snow plow email me...
9 Sep 18, 2008
1:55 am

Mark Heltsley
heltsleymark
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I don't have a lot of "grab" in the power train for self-propelling. I took apart the clutch and cleaned it up. I suspect the problem may be the chain...
1 Sep 15, 2008
9:42 am

viethtom
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Hi all, Looking for a gas tank for my 1978 75" Locke Triplex. Engine is a B&S Model 233452 , Type 0327-01, Code- 7804271 Metal Tank - B&S Part # 291488 Any...
1 Sep 5, 2008
11:28 pm

hooks057
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Hi-I have an old "Ideal Lawn Mower Grinder No 21642 The Fate Root Heath Company Plymouth Ohio" I was wondering if anyone had an idea on how old it is and what...
4 Sep 4, 2008
3:22 am

peter francia
pfgoofy53
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I need a reel chain guard for my 1973 70 inch reverse Locke, Model #55T66R19.Also where can one get some handle bar grips that fit?? I`ve looked everywhere and...
1 Sep 4, 2008
12:21 am

ptrblt86
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both machines run but could use general going over. I have not started them this year. I have too many trees around the property to actually try using them....
3 Sep 3, 2008
12:30 pm

brian riexinger
paccchef
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Hi Guys, I was contacted by a guy locally in CT who has some Locke parts, what appears to be a complete 70" Triplex, and a couple of parts mowers - available...
25 Sep 3, 2008
11:13 am

James Bertovich
jgbertovich
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can any body tell me what a 1952 locke reel mower is worth it has a 25 inch cut its all original and runs great i mow my back yard with it...
3 Sep 2, 2008
12:07 am

heltsleymark
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Hi Guys, I have three machines for sale. One triplex that I have used to mow my lawn with this year, and two single reel mechines that i have not had the...
4 Sep 1, 2008
3:22 pm

MARVIN SEAY
marvinjmmower
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