Extend Your Lawn Tractor's Steering Shaft: A DIY Guide to Improved Maneuverability
Wrestling with a stiff steering column on your lawn tractor? This guide provides a step-by-step approach to extending your steering shaft, significantly improving maneuverability. While we'll cover adding power steering (as seen in popular John Deere 317 modifications), this focuses on the more accessible shaft extension. This is a moderately challenging project; some mechanical aptitude is necessary. For additional steering upgrades, check out steering wheel upgrades. Getting Started: Assessing Your Skills and Equipment Before you begin, honestly assess your mechanical skills....