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    Optimal Operating RPM

    I am a new owner of a L3130HST (about 40 hrs). I'm looking for some guidance on the optimal operating RPM of the engine. The only guidance I got from the dealer was: "don't operate it below 2000 RPM". I realize that when running the PTO, I set the engine RPM for a PTO RPM of 540 (translates...
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    new member, biodiesel question

    I just purchased a new L3130 HST with a Land Pride mower. I found this site very helpful as I agonized for months trying to decide which tractor to buy. We recently purchased and moved to a 37-acre plot on the Oregon coast. The land is mostly forested, but has several acres of pasture (unused...
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