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yardman hydrostst
« on: October 25, 2006, 01:43:03 pm »
i got a yardman and it has a hydrostat/ automatic trany is this good for racin? i am new at all of this so i need some info. i aslo have a ranch king it olnt has fwd and rev the speed adj is in the clutch is this good? thanks for any info i used to race cars so mowers are a little diffrent. thanks.   :'( 

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Re: yardman hydrostst
« Reply #1 on: October 25, 2006, 07:11:14 pm »
you may want to do a quick search to get the best info on this subject since it has been posted to death by "newbies" ( i being one of them LOL)

short answer, no ya cant easily run a hydro for racing

can it be done? anything is possible right???
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Re: yardman hydrostst
« Reply #2 on: October 26, 2006, 01:35:48 pm »
your killing me now people help please

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Re: yardman hydrostst
« Reply #3 on: October 26, 2006, 01:44:43 pm »
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help please

Lose the Hydro and switch out to tranny and live axle...
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Re: yardman hydrostst
« Reply #4 on: October 26, 2006, 03:54:37 pm »
Diddo with Squidd

The Hydro is no good.

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Re: yardman hydrostst
« Reply #5 on: October 26, 2006, 04:26:07 pm »
did my post not show up???  ??? ;)

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Re: yardman hydrostst
« Reply #6 on: October 26, 2006, 05:14:22 pm »
I just wanted to make sure you and squidd had back up. ;D 

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Re: yardman hydrostst
« Reply #7 on: October 27, 2006, 08:26:20 am »
thanks for the info guys i was running it arround the yard last night and the engin started knockin so im gonna run it till it blows. ;D

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Re: yardman hydrostst
« Reply #8 on: October 27, 2006, 09:31:56 am »
If you are just going to blow it up, give it to someone who might need it. Just a thought.
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Re: yardman hydrostst
« Reply #9 on: October 27, 2006, 01:08:52 pm »
nah i got a brandnew crate engin im gonna put in it after it blows 20 hp koler twin

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Re: yardman hydrostst
« Reply #10 on: October 27, 2006, 03:04:55 pm »
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If you are just going to blow it up, give it to someone who might need it. Just a thought.

I agree,

i have friends that are the same way, all they want to do is blow engines up when every they get them for free....
they wanted to do it to mine!!!

some people.............. :-\

 

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