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    Trade M7060 R1 tires for R4 tires

    I use my M7060 for mowing and loader work only in the dry weather. Mud and snow never. The tractor came with R1 tires and wheels and I just don't like them. I'm in NC and would like to trade with someone that wants R1 tires. They still look new and the rims have no scratches on them I just did...
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    rebuilding a 3204 cat engine and have a few questions

    I traded an old 4 wheeler for a 1992 Cat 943 that has seen better days...but I only have $500 in it so what the ****. Got the motor out and I am having problems removing the fuel injection pump and the front engine case. The fuel injection pump shaft just will not push out of the gear and...
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    Change front tires on my M7060

    I have been looking into changing my front tires on my M7060 tractor for a while . I got the tractor at a deal but it has the skinny R1 tires on it and I really wanted the fatter tires. Its so hard to find info on tires and what will interchange so I figured if I got front tires close to the...
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    Hay field full of Fox Tail

    The farmer that used to hay my 16 acres passed last year and I let his son cut the hay last spring. The day after he baled in June a fertilizer truck came and sprayed liquid nitrogen on my field and my fescue kind of went to crap and the foxtail has nearly taken over. The locals say it just...
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    mowing at night M7060 lights suck

    Title says it all. The lights on my M7060 suck and in the time of LED lights, Kubota missed the boat on this one. IU have quite a few LED lights from a buddy of mine that works for Truck Lite that i am going to mount on my tractor. Anyone have any idea what these wires are for?
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    rebuilt a Howse HD10 bush hog... have a question

    I aquired a Howse HD10 bush hog that had a busted gear box on the right side. I found a dealer that bought all Howse stock when they closed. Anyway when I put the stump jumper back on I made sure the left side blades were north to south and the right set east to west. I also made sure they sets...
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    will a M7060 handle a Howse HD 10 bush hog

    GFot the mower put back together today and tried it out. It cuts as good as my new LP72" finish mower...at least in my hay field. It seems to wobble the tractor a little, not bad but I know its running. I put one set of blades north to south and the other set east to west , is that correct for a...
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    will a M7060 handle a Howse HD 10 bush hog

    I have the chance to get a Howse HD10 bush hog from my neighbor. It has a broke gear box and I may get it for agreeing to mow his 4 acre field and repairing it . It weighs around 1700 pounds per the internet specs. It also 3 point hitch. I have a FEL so I think it will work fine. The HP ratings...
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    Howse HD10 Bush Hog Possible Purchase

    My elderly farmer across the street passed away and has one with a busted gear box, dealing with the widow, been kept under a shed, no rust really, 1999 model, needs $500 gear box replaced, do you guys think it is worth it to repair and offer to keep her pastures mowed for a few years as trade...
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    Wiper switch from m7060 into rvt x1100c

    My new m7060 has intermittent wiper switch and my rvt x1100c does not. I wonder what it would take to make the rvt intermittent ?
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    sickle bar mowers....pain in the *** to hook up and take off

    Is it just me ? Hooking up my sickle mower was a pain but taking it off was worse. The dang thing is just cumbersome and needs a cradle to sit in. Maybe I was just having one of those days or am I ?
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    used my new to me sickle mower today, I have a question

    So ,I bought traded for this sickle mower and have to instructions. I have no idea what the chain does or where it goes.
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    grasshoppers out my ***

    Today while mowing my hay field i noticed lots of grass hoppers and even quite a few preying mantis. Im kinda new to hay farming, is this bad?
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    Brought my new M7060 home today , need some advise

    OK , I got my tires filled today and it drives much more "planted" to the ground. I tried to widen the rear wheels, but I was by myself and they were stuck together so I canned that idea. Most of my land is flat. When I am mowing and want to gear down or up, using the clutch and shifting seems...
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    Brought my new M7060 home today , need some advise

    I will post some pictures tomorrow I took the bucket off and put on my 7 ft finish mower to straighten up my hay field. Anyway, I got the regular R1 ag tires on steel wheels, no rear weights. It seems when I turning in the field on any size incline, the rear end gets a little squirrelly. I didnt...
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