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    B3030 Questions - Step & chains for turf tires

    I have a B3030, which I love.. It has turf tires, and I would like to add chains. From what I see and read, this requires wheel spacers. Has anyone added chains to turf tires without spacer? Also, I'd like to add a step, but according to parts manual, you cant add the Kubota step if you have...
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    My tractor konked out

    I fired up my Kubota B3030 today to knock down some snow banks.. Started up fine & I ideled her for 12 minutes or so, and proceeded to carefully pick at the snow bank with the loader.. ABout 5 minutes into it, the tractor started to run real rough.. I got it back towards the garage, then it...
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    Mowing  How I sharpen & balance my mower blades

    Howdy folks, Thought I'd share this with you. I purchased this grinder from swap sheet for $80.00 I use a 46 grit, H-grade softness wheel.. This wheel is fairly soft (friable) so keeps the blade cooler, and less trueing of wheel needed.. Does a great job. For balancing the blade, I use a...
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    RCK60-30B heads up (B3030 60" Deck)

    Since I received my B3030 with 60" MM deck, it has been difficult to remove the front link when removing the deck. The short link piece has really been tight.. Tighter than a gnats *** stretched over a rain barrel tight.. So I took some measurements & called dealer.. They have been aware of...
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    B3030 Position control lever stop knob redo

    I didn't like position control lever stop knob on my B3030, so I whipped up a new one on my lathe. The original is difficult to get at. I added a hard rubber/plastic washer under the knob to cushion the contact with the plastic frame assembly. Works great and is easy to adjust now.. Attached...
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    New Subsoiler

    Just picked up a Subsoiler made by A&B Eagleline. This thing is a real brute. I did a test dig with my B3030, and it must have gone down 18" or so without any tweaking. (4WD, Turf tires) Its a bit pricey: $270 I also got 15" middle buster point for it.. I'll report back someday after I do some...
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    Tooth Bar for bolt on blade buckets

    In my search for a toothbar for my Kubota, I found this manufacturer that specifys a tooth bar for buckets with bolt on blades. I know some of you folks were looking for this type of tooth bar. http://www.starindustries.com/Page2ToothBars.pdf Dan
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    Engine Stand uses, projects?

    I have this nice engine stand I bought when I was rebuilding my Ford 860 engine, and havent used for anything since.. Anybody using theirs for any other instances? Mower stand, table for grinder, ??? It just takes up space now.. Maybe I should sell it.. Dan
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    Manure tea to fertilize lawn??

    Maybe dumb question, But anyone using a manure tea in their sprayers to fertilize lawn? Dan
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    New B3030

    My new B3030 arrived today.. What a nice machine.. Runs very well, handles great.. Steering & response are perfect.. I mowed with it (60"MM), and I am quite pleased.. My lawn was a bit soft in spots, but no major issues.. I will report back in future with my observations.. I can say I am glad...
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    Good rates back!!

    Kubota has lowered rates again!! http://www.kubota.com/f/Finance/promorates.cfm
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    Financing  Latest Kubota Special financing posted

    As we suspected, the special financing is getting tighter: http://www.kubota.com/f/Finance/promorates.cfm Dan
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    Mowing  suspended vs. ground travel mower decks

    Hiya Folks, I am still contemlpating which tractor to purchase, and one of my consternations is over the type of mower deck, I pretty much decided on 60" deck. I would prefer a suspended mower deck as offered in Kubota B7510 "Turf SPecial", but I want a larger machine as the B3030. My mowing...
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    Paralysis of analysis

    First off, thanks to all of you here. I have learned a lot from this site. I reside on 5.25 acres, 3 of which I mow using a Deere 445. The other 2.25 are heavy brush, which I periodically cut with a woods 5’ brush hog using my Ford 860.. The Deere does a fine job of mowing, but that’s it.. The...
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    What makes a good dealer? Examples?

    I am about to purchase a Kubota, probably B3030.. I have spoken with several dealers, and they all seem reasonable, and their prices are within $200-$300. I see many posts saying look for the best dealer. So what clues do I look for in a good dealer? What examples can you share? Thanks for all...
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    B2710 and Serial Number

    I am looking to purchase a B2710 from a local dealer. I have visited 2 dealers, and was about to strike a purchase with the friendlier, more accomodating dealer. However, upon inspection of the 2 machines, I found that the friendly dealer is trying to sell me a 2710 that has a serial number in...
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