Replacement Snowblower Skid Direct Replacement for 8828, Compatible with MTD 7845580, 78455800637, 9845580 Product overview Direct replacement skid designed to restore proper clearance and support for your snowblower. Compatible with model 8828 and the following part numbers: MTD 7845580, 78455800637, 9845580. Replaces worn or damaged skid to help maintain consistent scraping performance and protect the auger housing during operation. Key benefits Restores correct scraper height and machine alignment, improving clearing performance and reducing uneven wear. Precise compatibility with listed part numbers for a reliable fit without modification. Built for regular outdoor use and repeated contact with pavement and snow surfaces to extend the service life of the snowblower. Simple swapin replacement that uses the existing mounting points to minimize installation time. What this part does Sits between the snowblower housing and the ground to control the gap between the auger and the surface. Protects the chassis and auger housing from abrasion and impact while helping the machine clear snow evenly. Compatibility and fit Compatible with snowblower model 8828 and the following part references: MTD 7845580, 78455800637, 9845580. Designed to match original mounting geometry so it installs using the existing holes and fasteners. Performance and durability Engineered to withstand repeated contact with rough surfaces and snow removal conditions. Helps maintain consistent scraping action across driveways and sidewalks to reduce chatter and uneven cuts. Installation notes Direct replacement intended to install using existing mounting points. If mounting hardware is worn or missing, with equivalent fasteners for safe operation. Inspect mounting area for corrosion or damage before installing the skid and tighten fasteners to the equipment manufacturer recommended torque. Typical use scenarios a worn skid after one or more seasons of scraping rough pavement to restore even clearing height and reduce vibration. Install as part of prewinter maintenance to ensure the snowblower clears driveways and sidewalks smoothly. a bent or damaged skid after a collision with a curb or hidden obstacle to protect the auger housing from further damage. Why choose this replacement Matches the specified part numbers for a straightforward , getting your snowblower back to service quickly. Practical solution for maintaining performance and protecting key components during regular snow removal tasks. Note Verify compatibility with your equipment by checking your existing part number against the listed references before .