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    Pat's Quick Change for MX5100

    Good morning all, I'm trying to take advantage of the "Black Friday" special and get my Pats Quick Connect ordered, but am not certain just which one I need. I have an MX5100, which I believe(????) is catagory 2? I know I'm using bushings in the ball ends to reduce for the smaller pin on the...
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    MX5100 will not start after dying

    This one has me baffled. I started my MX5100 this morning without issue. It ran approximately 45 minutes. I hooked up a new-to-me finish mower - without shutting off the tractor - and climbed back aboard in order to lift the mower up and move it away from my barn. I pulled forward a few...
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    Rotary Cutter  PTO shaft for 6' bush hog

    I just bought a "new to me" Wallace 6 foot bush hog with a couple of years on it, and a bent PTO shaft. While not noticable until I engage the mower, it does cause some vibration and is visably bent a small bit. I've not had any luck trying to straighten it by standing on it, or other means of...
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    New MX5100 smokes/coughs on startup

    Just took delivery of a new MX5100 this past week (thanks again to all who helped me to pick the tractor out). I'm having one curious issue which I thought I might ask opinions of here before calling my dealer back. I park the tractor outside, under cover, on a slightly unleveled surface. I...
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    Buying Advice  L, M, or MX series? Can you offer guidance?

    Hey all, I'm a satisfied owner of a BX-25 for over a year now. I bought mine to handle smaller chores around my SE Ohio farm, while leaving the larger jobs (like bush hogging 30+acres) to my 2 wheel drive Massey Ferguson 231. I have to say that, looking back, I'm wishing that I'd bought a...
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