squonk 41,040 #1 Posted October 19, 2021 Got this with a bunch of tractors. Looks like WH 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DennisThornton 4,769 #2 Posted October 19, 2021 I have a more complicated RED construction that I thought must be from Wheel Horse. Was never recognized here so I assume it's a Red tractor part. But I'll be following along... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
8ntruck 6,991 #3 Posted October 20, 2021 Kind of looks like an idler pulley for something. Might be for a tiller or a rear PTO? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pullstart 62,809 #4 Posted October 20, 2021 That’s a red piece of flat stock, ‘cept bent, and an idler bolted on. You’re welcome. 1 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kpinnc 11,934 #5 Posted October 20, 2021 Looks like the idler for the PTO driven vacuum for the older hydros. Part number 102544 from the 7-2611. Top bolt went to the seat brace, bottom at the tranny mount. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
squonk 41,040 #6 Posted October 20, 2021 Yup makes sense. It was with a 42 SD deck and 75 C160 hydro 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
peter lena 8,588 #7 Posted October 20, 2021 @squonk , notice the glairing typical "tiny bearing " in that pulley ? for me that is an opportunity to , swap that at a bearing distributor , with a same size / type v belt pulley , with a much larger bearing , with wide rubber side shields , that can easily be removed , bearing cleaned out and hi temp , polyurea , anti sling grease reinstalled . all of the opportunities to do this are taken on my stuff , imagine , no bearing whine or hi pitched noise , just prior to failure . just my own experience , pete 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
squonk 41,040 #8 Posted October 20, 2021 I don't even need it. It was in a pile of stuff Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JoeM 7,871 #9 Posted October 20, 2021 That is a very rare J bracket, manufactured to the highest quality, as when applied......will devert and exert a pressure of tension in a direction necessitated in a v-belt applications. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DennisThornton 4,769 #10 Posted October 20, 2021 @kpinnc nailed it! I Never would have! Plainly shown in the parts diagram! Game over! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
