lx188I had an LX188 with a 48 Deck and a Snowblower I ran for around 18 years. Great machine. Make sure the transaxle isn't slipping. To notice it, you must drive it for a while,LX176, LX178, LX188: Der Riemen verbindet den Motor mit dem Hydrostatgetriebe. Orinalkeilriemen von JOHN DEERE! Achtung: Alle JOHN