Quote:
Originally Posted by drglinski
Follow up on this:
I just bought the 38" that's pictured above for my 73 but it does not have the PTO to deck belt and I'm not sure exactly what size it is to get. I ran a string around the pulleys and it's 76.5" taught. Not sure if this is correct? 
Thanks |
The book calls for p/n IH-490489-R2 which is 3/8 x 80, however I think 1/2 x 80 is not a problem.
I don't think string is the best thing to gauge by as it will bottom out in the grooves on all the pulleys and shorten your measurement.
Belts don't ride at the bottom of the "vee".