Recent content by garf658

  1. G

    L5740HST Drivetrain Slipping

    So the techs finally lifted the cab and split the tractor to discover this mess in the hydro drive. I see what parts were making the grinding noise now. One of the pistons in the hydro motor broke loose and helped chew up the others with the brass filings. First parts estimate (plus the 30...
  2. G

    Broadcast seed onto bare field?

    Here are some pics of my property, generally light sandy soil. The utility company brushed it in 2014 to build the line, I seeded it with a broadcast spreader and drag harrows in fall of 2015. The green pic is from Aug/16, I was really disappointed how it looked like a total failure after they...
  3. G

    L5740HST Drivetrain Slipping

    I was finishing up some rotary cutting for the day when I noticed a chattering noise while turning corners. Front wheels were not falling off so I decided to drive the tractor home immediately, and by the time I made it back 2 miles the drivetrain was slipping so badly I could only move in Mid...
  4. G

    Rotary Cutter Woods 10' Semi-Mount Offset Rotary Mower

    I have a Schulte F10 that I pull with my L5740. It is really nice for going through the bush trails in the pasture where I can swing the offset 15 inches side-to-side under the trees and along the fenceline exactly as you are referring to. This mower is hard on the 3ph adjustable side links with...
  5. G

    Backhoe L3830 + BH90 + Curtis Cab

    I don't know anything about attaching a BH, but these old file pictures of an L3130 show it will work. I bought the same Curtis cab unassembled for my L3830, took about 6 hrs to install. It's not very quiet, but with a set of insulated headphones it sure is comfortable with the heater in our...
Top