tjpocock: The photos were posted by "BEN", not me. I have an old John Deere#5 mower, I am now told.
A friend/farmer brought over one of the pitman arms bought from a John Deere dealer. It turns out that I compared it to that which I purchased from Tracctor Supply and the factory one is about 2.5 inches shorter! We think that is the problem. I installed the John Deere pitman arm and will try it out as soon as temps cool down.
As the last post indicated, these mowers require more time, attention and patience than I can give. Accordingly, I am putting my old #5 mower up for sale if anyone wants to purchase same. I have other fish to fry in life than to baby this thing. I will get a used "disc" mower instead.
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