Recent content by Dewave

Being a PC geek I tend to call it a joystick, anyway whatever ya call it. It broke. It should not have... after looking at it closely I determined it was installed improperly at the factory. It should have lasted mucho longer then it did.

I needed to dig a little burn pit, so I started digging. Here's a couple pics of what I have done.

As promised here are some shots of the procedure. Front subframe attachment on the tractor

I know several are waiting on their BH so I figured I would take some pics of it detached. I intended to take some photos on how it detached, but I forgot. I had a hard time getting it off until I figured out the trick to it. Took about 15 minutes, next I should be able to get it down to 5...

Here's one of seven that I did today.

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Can some you experts advise me on the type grease best for the fel and bh, as far as cost vs peformance vs longitvity. I also noticed in the manual and on the grease tubes it said not to mix types, what types are they referring too and how does one change from one type to another without...

I've been doing this for a couple weeks now and find it easier then any chainsaw. Mucho easier! Felling a tree by chainsaw and then digging it up by backhoe is ten times more difficult then by felling a tree with backhoe and then cutting it up. Other then the obvious of being out of the way, why...

This is what my first tractor looked like except mine was more rustic redish. My Dad bought it for me when I was 15. To get it started we would take the plugs out and throw them in a fire. I got to the point that I hated that big green wheel on the side.

Well I finally got my tractor and immediately put it to work, so far I have dug up 9 stumps in various sizes. The backhoe makes the CK20 dance, its a strong piece of equipment

Because of hurricane Isabel, I have gained about 25 pine stumps on my 3.5 acres. My wife hates them and has approved the purchase of the CK20 TLB. The only stipulation is that the tractor must be delivered/picked up this coming weekend(Sep26) in order to expedite the removal of these lovely, I...