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PostSubject: Swapping a transaxle?   transaxle - Swapping a transaxle? Icon_minitimeMarch 8th 2013, 10:09 am

Hey guys, my murray has a 800 series transaxle. Not locked i wanted to put my foote tranny in it (also 5 spd) but it doesnt line up with bolt holes in frame? Could i weld brackets or no?
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PostSubject: Re: Swapping a transaxle?   transaxle - Swapping a transaxle? Icon_minitimeMarch 8th 2013, 10:11 am

Yes. Just make sure that when you drill new holes in the brackets that the rear doesnt "dogleg".


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PostSubject: Re: Swapping a transaxle?   transaxle - Swapping a transaxle? Icon_minitimeMarch 8th 2013, 10:15 am

Yeah you can on new brackets.
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PostSubject: Re: Swapping a transaxle?   transaxle - Swapping a transaxle? Icon_minitimeMarch 8th 2013, 10:58 am

Just make sure the pulley is still in the same plane as the old one. Otherwise, your belt will constantly walk right off the pulley.


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PostSubject: Re: Swapping a transaxle?   transaxle - Swapping a transaxle? Icon_minitimeMarch 8th 2013, 2:46 pm

Oh course you can,lol you can do whatever you want
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