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Old 07-15-2012, 10:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Cub Cadet 123 View Post
Jack that rearend up and make sure that it is very stable if you run it and try to unstick that valve!!! I had a stuck valve once on a 129 and I had it jacked up, but not as stable as I should have. When it released, it took off on me and ran into my garage--right over everything and only stopped when the snow blower on my 149 held it back. I should have been safer in my work and got very lucky--just trying to keep you from repeating my stupid mistake!

Cub Cadet 123
I hate to say it, but I believe had I been there when that happened I would have been rolling on the floor laughing. I will take a page from your book and make sure its up on stands before I give it the gas.
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