OutdoorKing Repair Forum Forums Repairs and Maintenance Questions on Walk Behind Lawn Mower Frames Question On Scott Bonnar Cylinder Mowers Scott Bonnar 33 Clutch Removal

So my quick engine replacement has turned into a full-on reno. I've now removed the drive belt, chains and sprockets, and about to embark on removing the cutting reel. Unlike the model 45 that has a split bearing housing, the model 33 has single piece bearing housing. I'm assuming then that the only way to remove the reel and rollers is to unbolt either the left or right side frames?



Right bearing housing:


Left bearing housing:
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