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    mikado463 replied to the thread Mower blades.
    I agree non-greasable spindles is silly. My balancing method is pretty rudimentary, a horizontal nail on a vertical post. I have been...
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    mikado463 reacted to Velma's post in the thread Mower blades with Like Like.
    Per the Landpride manual for the FDR1660. 30° is correct, with consideration for replacing worn out blades
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    mikado463 reacted to Mowbizz's post in the thread Mower blades with Like Like.
    That’s what my sharpening system does!
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    mikado463 replied to the thread Mower blades.
    double checking, 30 degrees is the correct angle for sharpening ?
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    mikado463 replied to the thread Oil Choice.
    actually it was '73 in Europe and '74 here in the States. Amsoil was late sixties for the military and I believe '72 commercially
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    mikado463 replied to the thread Oil Choice.
    I started with Amsoil back in '76, in my then new '76 Trans Am, 2000 miles on dinosour blood then switched over, never an issue in the...
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    mikado463 reacted to Kurtee's post in the thread Oil Choice with Like Like.
    Taken from a John Deere manual for Z950R with Kawasaki air cooled engine. Same page is in the X739 manual which is liquid cooled. Just...
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    mikado463 reacted to biketopia's post in the thread Mower blades with Like Like.
    Yup, it is a fantastic product. I have one that I use a few times a year on my sets of blades. Quick and easy to use. I recommend a...
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    mikado463 reacted to Mowbizz's post in the thread Mower blades with Like Like.
    Yes it is! allamericanbladesharpener.com
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    mikado463 reacted to Mowbizz's post in the thread Mower blades with Like Like.
    Like I said in a previous post, I invested in the American Sharpening System and love it! Your Amazon one seems to be a copy but very...
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    mikado463 replied to the thread Mower blades.
    I noticed the unit you mentioned is labeled 'All American', is it made here in the US ? If so, I'm willing to spend the extra couple $$
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    mikado463 reacted to lmichael's post in the thread Oil Choice with Like Like.
    You should be fine. Just don't push your intervals if you stick with it. The Super Tech is actually very good stuff.
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    mikado463 replied to the thread Mower blades.
    Thinking about investing in one of these and doing my own sharpening...
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    mikado463 replied to the thread Oil Choice.
    Air cooled
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    mikado463 replied to the thread Oil Choice.
    Hokie, thks for your reply and yes I fully understand the reduction in phosphorus (catalytic converter issues). it was when i stoped...