Uneven cut
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Travel speed too fast.
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Reduce travel speed.
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Bent blades.
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Replace. (See REPLACING BLADES in Service section.)
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Bent blade holder.
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Replace. (See your John Deere dealer.)
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Cutter not level side-to-side.
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Adjust tractor lift links. (See ADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHT/TAILWHEEL POSITION in Operating the Cutter section.)
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Improper height adjustment.
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Adjust cutting height. (See ADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHT/TAILWHEEL POSITION in Operating the Cutter section.)
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Low tractor tire pressure on one side.
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Adjust tire pressure. (See your tractor Operator's manual.)
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Turning too fast.
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Reduce ground speed while turning.
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Blades worn, dull, or bent.
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Replace blades. (See REPLACING BLADES in Service section.)
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Tractor tires push grass down.
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Adjust tractor wheel spacing. (See your tractor Operator's manual.)
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Grass too wet.
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Wait for grass to dry.
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Poor shredding
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Excessive ground speed.
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Reduce ground speed.
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Incorrect cutting height setting.
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Adjust cutting height. (See ADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHT/TAILWHEEL POSITION in Operating the Cutter section.)
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