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Old 01-15-2020, 08:43 PM
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Originally Posted by jbrewer View Post
What in the world pitted those gear teeth? Rust?

I'd surely replace the bearings, but given that we're dealing with a garden tractor not a land speed record vehicle, I'd use that ring/pinion set and not give it a 2nd thought.
It looks as though those teeth wore through the case harding rather
than rust.
I've seen it before over the years.
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