The Toolman 22 #1 Posted August 25, 2010 I leave my pto on all the time since it doesn't have anything to run anyway. I figure thats gotta be easier on the brg in there since it isn't turning on the shaft.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rmaynard 15,308 #2 Posted August 25, 2010 Save the needle bearing, wear out the thrust bearing. I wouldn't leave it running for safety sake. The fewer moving parts that are exposed, the better. Bob Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Polaris2007 4 #3 Posted August 25, 2010 If you are not going to be using it for a long time, you could just take it off until you need it again. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bowtieguy 334 #4 Posted August 26, 2010 Lets put a 48" deck on that ole horse....that will answer your question....I think I have a red deck and a "green" deck...which one do you want? :) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Toolman 22 #5 Posted August 26, 2010 Lets put a 48" deck on that ole horse....that will answer your question....I think I have a red deck and a "green" deck...which one do you want? I thought you told me you had a new 42 incher somewhere over there. I really need a decent little sulkey for the boss to ride on more than anything...... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites