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I have a Yanmar 180D. Will a Yanmar 80 loader work on it?? Can someone point me to some info on this loader?? Thanks.

I'm getting ready to change the hyd filter (screw-on type) and was wondering where the infamous screen is on the 180D. My hydraulics moan and groan terribly in the winter until everything is hot, and I was wondering if cleaning this screen would help. Speed and power are both there (even when...

Saw a couple of Yanmar gray's on a local lot the other day with tillers attached. Looked like 1500 series units (I haven't stopped by yet). Will tillers off these units fit other tractors?? Specifically, I have a YM186 and my dad has a Kubota 6200. Are they 2 or 3 point hookups, etc...

I have a YM180D. Can anyone provide some information about this model, e.g., years made, how it compares to other 180 series tractors (186/187), or any other pertinent information?? Any major problems or faults with this model?? I am very pleased with it so far and look forward to many years...

At the advice of a diesel mechanic friend, I switched from 40 cetane farm fuel to premium 47 cetane road fuel. Since I don't use more than 20 gal./year, the cost was not an issue. I have a YM180D and have been very pleased with its performance but........with the 47 fuel, it runs like a new...