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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 $$

Thinking about investing in one of these and doing my own sharpening...

Air cooled

Hokie, thks for your reply and yes I fully understand the reduction in phosphorus (catalytic converter issues). it was when i stoped into the Kubota dealer and picked a new filter for the upcoming change the parts guy was trying to tell me I need to use kawasaki oil' cause of increased Zinc...

Sorry for the confusion, it's model Z412KW. Engine FS651V

well since you asked........Zinc or ZDP as it's often known has been reduced in oil over the years as more and more ICE's have utilized roller cams. Whereas flat tappet cams have used the additive in oil for lubricity for years. i am lead to believe the Kawasaki engine in my zero turn utilizes a...

So my zero turn (Kawasaki) calls for 10w40, curious as to who's running what. full synthetic , blend or good old 'dinosour blood' ? are you adding zinc ?

thks !

What are recommendations for replacement blades for my 48" deck, it is configured for mulching year round. Model Z412KW