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Examine Detached Bearing and Blade Failure

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The Wheel Fell off the Tractor and I MOWED IT! Here's what it BROKE!

What happens here

The presenter walks over to a part lying on the ground, which he identifies as 'part of the Ventrac.' He picks up a wheel assembly with a red housing and explicitly points out a 'bearing that's gone bad' within this component. He further explains that the issue is causing the blades not to cut, resulting in the mower only processing a fraction of its intended width.

Goal: The presenter examines a detached wheel assembly, identifying a bad bearing and connecting it to the mower's reduced cutting capability.

Tools and materials

  • Broken Ventrac Wheel Assembly

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and show you. So, here is part of the vent track. This is a a bearing that's gone bad. And that goes right there. I I It's cutting on this blade, but these blades are not cutting. So, I'm only cutting a swath about a third of the width of the deck. But man,

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