Ron....

Hate to tell you, but your Club Cadet is an MTD product.. heres the link:

http://www.mtdproducts.com/home.jsp

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I have a neighbor who has been using his Cub Cadet for 40 years. I got my
3235 model garden tractor last year. Yes, it costs more than a Craftsman
or
MTD, but with proper maintenance will likely last 40 years too IMHO.
Ron