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The engine for the 1200 is a Wisconsin VH4D 30HP air cooled engine. Anyplace that sells parts for the Wisconsin 4 cylinder engine should be able to get you parts for the VH4D model. Hollister

If you measure your bolt pattern, you should be able to go to a Bobcat dealer and identify what rims you need. I believe the old smaller Mustangs used a 15"- 5 bolt rim and would match up to some truck/car tire rims. The Mustang 1200 that I have has a 15", 6 bolt rim for a 7.50x15 tire. You can...

The starter is part of the Wisconsin VH4D engine and should be readily available from a farm implement dealer. I do have a Mustang 1200 service manual which includes a parts diagrams and lists for most parts, but not all. Let me know what you are looking for and I can see what I can dig up.

Ron, I did finally see the photos you posted. Yes, plate A is what you remove to expose the castle nut and cotter pin. I removed the axle shafts on the left side, not the right side as you have shown in the photo. I don't remember if you can unbolt the filter that is in the way of this cover. If...

Ron, I'm happy to hear someone has a Mustang as old as mine! (1974 Model 1200) I cannot see any photo on your posting. Maybe there is something wrong on my side. Please send the photo to my email address, [email protected] and I can take a look at it. Regarding the chain tightening...

I just replaced both seals on one side of my 1200 last week, as they were leaking very bad. The manual says that after you remove the castle nut and cotter pin, you need to press the shaft out. Do this by placing a hydralic jack against the other side frame. The shaft only needs to move about 1...