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    Grading  M59 and Boulders

    Hi all, Been working on a driveway up to my future homesite - I swear I have more boulders than dirt. I am amazed at the manipulative power of my M59 with it's grapple, bucket, and backhoe. I've attached a few photos I snapped the evening before with my truck as a size reference. The rock in...
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    Advice on Backhoe Bucket Repair

    Hi, Was working on the property yesterday with my backhoe. Moving trees and rocks and I suddenly notice that my bucket is cracked. I'm wondering about advice on the best way to fix it? Thanks, Chris.
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    Moving large boulders

    Hi folks, I have a Kubota M59 TLB and am clearing brush, trees, and rocks from my property. I have some really large boulders that my backhoe and/or loader cannot lift out of the ground. Some are in holes that prevent me from being able to push them around. I'm looking for ideas or tips on...
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    Kubota M59 Boom Cylinder

    Hi folks, A couple of weeks ago I found out that the boom cylinder on my backhoe was defective. Previously I noticed that my backhoe couldn't fold all the way back to lock, leaving about 2 inches before it could bottom out. I took the cylinder off and brought it to my local dealer. Apparently...
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    Disabling M59 Backup Alarm

    Hi folks, Subject says it all. Is there any way to disable this backup sound. All alone on my property I backup a lot and the sound starts to wear on me a tad. Thanks, Chris.
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    3-Point Hitch  M-59 and Wallenstein BX-62 Hydraulic Feed

    Hi folks, I picked up a Wallenstein BX-64r with a hydraulic feed hopper. I'm pretty green when it comes to PTO and 3-point implements so I'm hoping folks here can offer some insight. It turns out the hydraulic connectors are the wrong size (see pic): Two things I'm confused about are 1. Is...
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    Dropped diesel nozzle in gas tank

    So here I am filling up my tractor with a 5 gallon diesel can and as I pulled the nozzle out of the can it slipped off and dropped into the bloomin' tank! I'm looking for ideas on getting it out. It's plastic but doesn't seem to float completely at the top. Thanks, Chris.
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    Price Check  Kubota TLB M59

    Hi folks, I'm new here (I've already posted a small hello to the newbie forum) and was wondering about a price I've been given for a 2008 M59. The dealer has had it for 2 years on the lot and with the crappy economy he hasn't been able to sell it. - Loader - Backhoe - R4 Tires - 3-point...
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    New Soon to be Tractor Owner

    Hi folks, I've been browsing this site for a little bit and finally decided to register. The wife and I just purchased 30 acres of timberland and are in the market for a tractor. While I've driven tractors occasionally when I was much younger, for the most part we are newbies. I'll post about...
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