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    Aug 10, 2009, 11:52 AM
    Installing belt on JD STX38 hydro
    Can anyone tell me how to install the mower belt on a John Deere STX-38 hydro? Diagram? Picture? I would appreciate it.
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    Aug 10, 2009, 12:32 PM

    Hi,
    Yellow or black deck? Most were black, but not all. That machine with a yellow deck has 3 belts total; and with black, two.
    Peace,
    Clarke
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    Aug 11, 2009, 05:54 AM

    The deck is yellow. I need to know how to string the belt that moves the blades.

    Thanks, Andy
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    Aug 11, 2009, 07:21 AM

    Hi,
    Picture attached; and descriptio at at recent post:
    https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/tools-...or-385052.html
    Except that the pivot for the double stack must be taken loose.
    Peace,
    Clarke
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