THOUGHT I TRIED EVERYTHING UNDER THE SUN, BT HOPEFULLY YOU GUYS CAN HELP ME OUT. MY 3184 HAS A FAIRLY NEW PTO BELT, THE DECK YES IS SHAFT DRIVEN. BUT WHEN USING THE ON AND OFF PTO SWITCH ALOT, FOR BACKING AS SOME GRASS WAS MISSED,
WHEN I ENGAGE MY POWER TAKE OFF AGAIN, THE DARN BELT SLIDES SOMEHOW OFF AGAIN. IT SEEMS TO BE WHERE THE 2 LONG BOLTS LOCK AND HOLD IT, BELT FROM FALLING OF., BUT I CANNOT FIRGURE WERE IS IT COMING OFF, IS IT SPRING LOADED THENSION BAR THAT ACTS AS IDLER PULLEY WITH NOT ENOUGH STRENGHT? MY MAIN PULLEY IS A LITTLE LOOSE, BUT I DONT FIRGURE ENOUGH TO MAKE THIS SLIP OFF. THE BELT SEEMS RIGHT, GOT SAME STOCK NUMBER, ANY HELP MUCH APPRECIATED GUYS, THANKS, JOHN