Yep pull the engine. Easy way to do it is to remove the six 3/8" bolts that hold the motor plate to the frame and pull the whole thing. I pull the grill off first. Pics are from a 1872 but yours is the same deal.
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2264 with 54 GT deck
1641 AKA Black Jack with a 402-E Haban Sickle bar mower
JD317 dump truck
BX2670 with FEL
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