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14. Raise the machine so that the underside of the
frame can be accessed.
15. Remove the trailing shield from the frame by fi rst
removing the left end of the shield rod (bent at a 45
degree angle) from the hole in the frame and then
remove the right side of the shield rod (bent at 90
degree angle) from the right side of the frame (Fig.
0878).
5
16. Remove the deck drive idler arm spring from the
spring post (Fig. 0879).
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Fig 0878
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Fig 0879
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17. Remove the belt from around the clutch (Fig. 0880).
Fig 0880
18. Remove the bolt, nut, 2 washers and spacer secur-
ing the brake clutch strap to the underside of the
frame (Fig. 0881).
Fig 0881
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