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Originally Posted by bill682
You can remove the deck belt cover and hold the spindle nuts with a 1-1/4" socket. Good idea to clean under the cover while it's off. I think the manual even states this to remove blades.
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That's the trick. The pulleys are keyed to the spindles so if you hold them with a 1-1/4 " socket from the top of the deck that will hold the spindles from turning and you can loosen the blade bolts underneath.