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Posted by Clark on September 11, 2007, 2:36 pm
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Clark wrote:
> "The original post"
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> <OK, here is the story.
> AND the
> <bent blade cut into the mowing deck (about 2.5 inches)
> <I think this was a freak accident, but??
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> <The Sears guy is coming out to look at it Sat.
> <I've already pounded the metal back in place, and straighten the
> blade <enough to mow the rest of the property, it just needs a spot
> hours on the new <mower.. ugh
> <When that blade hit the mowing deck it stopped the engine cold!! (it
> started
> <fine and I've run it for about 1 hour so I think it's fine) "no
> strange <noises"
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> <"The Pics"
> <http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=3D4z1ku2q
> <http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=3D5z5n9mt
> <http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=3D5y9zktd
> <http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=3D4taxzyd
> <http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=3D62dro0p
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> After looking at the other mowers and finding out the mower deck on my
> machine was to low, they sent out another repair guy to verify I'm
> not a dirty filthy liar, he verified yup it was to low, when set at
> the max deck height. To low by about 5/8"
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> Sears built me a new one, it was built on 09/05/07 and delivered it
> 09/07/07, delivery free of charge.
> Deck/blade height is right on.
> Blades that came with it are like the replacement blades I bought to
> replace the old ones. (heavier duty)
> The engine runs smoother at all throttle settings.
> The cables and electrical wires are all installed correctly. (up that
> was screwed on the old one too)
> The steering wheel was installed correctly. (the wheel was off center
> and I had to fix it on the old one)
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> I thought for sure they were going send me a floor model and say it
> was new, but they did not.
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> The Dept. manager and the staff all treated me very well (before and
> especially after the verification of the defect)
> Kathy is happy with the mower, I'm happy with the final outcome, (new
> mower deck AND mower)
> With my luck someone will steal it tonight.........
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> Clark
> Thank god for spell check.
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<BODY><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Clark wrote:<BR>> "The original =
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<BR>> <OK, here is the story.<BR>> <I was mowing =
the=20
lawn, I hit a stick (pine), it bent the right blade<BR>> AND =
the<BR>>=20
<bent blade cut into the mowing deck (about 2.5 inches)<BR>> <I =
think=20
this was a freak accident, but??<BR>> <BR>> <The Sears =
guy is=20
coming out to look at it Sat.<BR>> <I've already pounded the metal =
back in=20
place, and straighten the<BR>> blade <enough to mow the rest =
of the=20
property, it just needs a spot<BR>> weld now (oh <and =
at least=20
one blade (or some hammering). Three<BR>> =
hours on=20
the new <mower.. ugh<BR>> <When that blade hit the mowing deck =
it=20
stopped the engine cold!! (it<BR>> started<BR>> <fine and I've =
run it=20
for about 1 hour so I think it's fine) "no<BR>> strange =
<noises"<BR>>=20
<BR>> <"The Pics"<BR>> <</FONT><A=20
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size=3D2>http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=3D5y9zktd</FONT></A><BR><FONT
=
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size=3D2>> <</FONT><A =
href=3D"http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=3D4taxzyd"><FONT=20
face=3DArial =
size=3D2>http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=3D4taxzyd</FONT></A><BR><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>> <</FONT><A=20
href=3D"http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=3D62dro0p"><FONT
face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=3D62dro0p</FONT></A><BR><FONT
=
face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>> <BR>> After looking at the other mowers and finding out =
the mower=20
deck on my<BR>> machine was to low, they sent out another repair guy =
to=20
verify I'm<BR>> not a dirty filthy liar, he verified yup it was to =
low, when=20
set at<BR>> the max deck height. To low by about 5/8"<BR>> =
<BR>> Sears=20
built me a new one, it was built on 09/05/07 and delivered it<BR>>=20
<STRONG><FONT size=3D3>09/07/07</FONT></STRONG>, delivery free of =
charge.<BR>>=20
Deck/blade height is right on.<BR>> Blades that came with it are like =
the=20
replacement blades I bought to<BR>> replace the old ones. (heavier=20
duty)<BR>> The engine runs smoother at all throttle settings.<BR>> =
The=20
cables and electrical wires are all installed correctly. (up =
that<BR>> was=20
screwed on the old one too)<BR>> The steering wheel was installed =
correctly.=20
(the wheel was off center<BR>> and I had to fix it on the old =
one)<BR>>=20
<BR>> I thought for sure they were going send me a floor model and =
say=20
it<BR>> was new, but they did not.<BR>> <BR>> The Dept. manager =
and the=20
staff all treated me very well (before and<BR>> especially after the=20
verification of the defect)<BR>> Kathy is happy with the mower, I'm =
happy=20
with the final outcome, (new<BR>> mower deck AND mower)<BR>> With =
my luck=20
someone will steal it tonight.........<BR>> <BR>> Clark<BR>> =
Thank god=20
for spell check.</FONT></BODY></HTML>
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