I've owned 2 Craftsman Professional Garden Tractors.  One was a 2008 that lasted 20 minutes, the other a 2009 that lasted 90 mins.  I have always liked Craftsman products so I was excited about my first purchase.  It was the clearance/floor model, 27 hp Kohler, 54" deck Pro Garden Tractor.  The biggest, heaviest duty one they had.  It threw a pulley in under 20 mins.  Probably a minor problem with a loose nut, but paying nearly 3grand for it and something happening that soon I told them to come pick it up.  I had a new one (2009) out within 2-3 days.  I find out that the electric deck lift...