Recent content by Moluke

Southeastern Missouri has had heavy rains for the last couple weeks, resulting in saturated ground, overflowing ponds, and washed out roads. The first project on the list today was to reinforce the pond spillway, again. I moved a couple large (36") boulders into the spillway, and then filled...

Woo hoo ! Finally arrived Wednesday of this week, after much ado about hydraulic valves. But, man, this is one heck of a tractor, coming off the 3.5 cylinder 8N! I knocked over a number of trees by accident! I am very impressed with the digging power of the loader, more than I thought it would...

So yesterday, I took delivery of my new (to me) MX5100 with loader. I had the dealer I bought it from add a third function valve and two rear remotes. After playing with the tractor a bit, I realized that there should be a float function on the loader. I can push the loader lever all the way...

Hello, On a recent Youtube tangent, I came across this rather unique grapple bucket designed for skid steers. The video posted below explains all of its various features. Personally, this seems like it could be a very useful attachment for work on the back side of the property (trail building...

Hello, I have been looking for a tractor to do general chores (brush removal, 3/4 mile gravel drive maintenance, log moving, etc) around our wooded, rocky and hilly 250 acre property for some time now. A friend of mine is a relatively low volume Kubota dealer, and has a 2012 MX5100 HST 4x4 on...