8.
Install the lower tube into the upper tube (
Figure 28
1.
Lower tube
2.
Upper tube
9.
Slide the lower tube onto the boot and latch them
together (
Note:
There is a latch on the top and bottom of the
blower housing.
Figure 29
1.
Blower assembly
3.
Latch
2.
Lower tube
10.
Make sure that the mower deck is in the lowest
height-of-cut position and the mark on the upper tube
is still positioned against the protruding rubber seal..
11.
Using the 3 holes in the upper tube as a template, drill 3
holes (7/32 inch diameter) where the upper and lower
tubes join together (
).
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