Removing broken transmission?

I accidentally cracked my transmission on a cement block. I would like to know how to remove and replace it.

John Deere R70 Riding Mower
Moor70x361164

If you have any suggestions, please e-mail me at George.katz@comcast.net. Thank you for your time
George, August 2004


done
take off deck, remove drive belt(will need to remove guard & idler pulley), four bolts hold trans on and snap ring on trans drive pulley

ps. remove gas tank to get trans out to work on it

will, May 2005
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