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Old 12-13-2017, 09:37 PM
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Nice 400 Lew. IIRC that was built to compete with the 982 but they are the oddball of Deere cause a lot of stuff was different from the other 400 series. Don't trash the motor, I think they bring pretty good money even if they are busted. I wish I could find another 420, they are nice machines.
The 400 was introduced in 1975. It was a garden tractor but could do more than the IH Cub Lo-Boy! It competed with the Simplicity Pw-r Max and it's AC twin. The early K series twins were very good engines but are expensive as hell to rebuild...if you can find the parts.
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