Recent content by Clint199

I am looking for information on Bahia grass. I live central Texas and grew up around coastal Bermuda hay fields. Over the past 20-30 years, many of the costal fields have been taken over by Bahia. It produces so many seeds and spreads from the roots it takes over. Does anyone know what to spray...

From what I’ve read it seems like you are wanting to smooth the ground so the kids can play without stumbling. I would mow with bush hog, mow over several times with lawn mower to mulch up and vaporize downed weeds, lower each time scalping the grass. I would get or make a wire drag( cyclone...

Thanks—Rather ask than tear something up

Hello, I have a JD 4500. It has an electric PTO engagement pull knob. Everything works correctly. My question/concern is when I am using my bush hog type mower, when I engage the mower even at low rpm’s it is a violent slamming sound and seems that the dump of torque on the pto shaft might...

Thanks everyone for your response. We ended up getting a new spool valve 2 spool valve and it all works great. Sad some parts are no good when you buy them. Seller claimed new in the box but was bad. Thanks again

Sorry- it has power beyond port— not currently being used.All the hoses are same but appear different sizes in photos. The hoses aligned with the right handle go to the cylinders that push loader arm up by pulling back and the other end of the same cylinders that push the loader arms down...

I have 6 hoses attached to the spool controller. Upon starting the tractor and pulling back on the right lever of the spool control, the arms raised to the top. The left lever was pushed forward and the bucket dumped. After these movements, moving of either lever, forwards or backwards got no...

Right now the return hose is loose, just stuck in the fluid fill hole

I have a MF 230. Attached selector switch block to hydraulic block just under right side of seat.Added and modified a loader to fit and ran all new hoses and fittings and new Cross brand spool valve with 2 spools +aux out. Fired it up and pulled back on spool handles. Cylinders extended. Now to...