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    cub cadet zero turn with steering doesn't turn hard left

    Hi all - After being on here for over a decade with my Kubota compact tractor - I have moved to a smaller lawn and now have a new cub cadet RZT-s Zero Turn with Steering wheel.. Unfortunately my dealer closed and now I think I have an issue. When turn right, there is no problem, but when I...
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    Time For a new BX2200 battery...

    Went to Fire up The 'Bota for our big PA snowfall.. No Fire and no Up LOL..... Plugged it into the charger and showed the battery not taking a charge. jump started it for the day and then headed to Wally world for a new Battery. I knew it have been 3-4 years at least. So I got a new 26-R...
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    LA211 BX2200 Loader Attachment Help Please!!!

    I was trying to re-attach my LA211 loader and the ground was very soft. I could not get the loader lined up right and I ended up digging the loader into the soft ground and the loader arms are now stretched way out from the loader. I had to lift the arms and have my wife back the tractor up...
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    High spot in blacktop - Can't get shed door open

    Help - Can't get my tractor out of the shed due to a new high spot in the 4 year old blacktop driveway - About 2' by 2' raised up about 2 inches this winter - Does anyone know if it would go down on its own, or will I need to cut an inch off the shed door (Hate to do that...)
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    Kubota 2250 - What engine speed to mow at

    I was reading the thread on bogging and lugging and started to think about it with my Kubota Bx2250(or a Bx2200, I can never remember). Anyway, I mow 4.5 acres weekly in S/S/F and have always run it at WOT (We have a big hill I go up and down about 30 times) and control the speed with my HST...
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    Front-End Loader  Do you store your implements & FEL Outside??

    Hi .... I am just wondering what most folks do... I grew up on a farm and most everything was left sitting around outside or else in an open bay with a tin roof. I have been leaving my FEL, Roller, Weight box and backblade outside most of the year round (the FEL and mower are stored inside with...
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    BX2200 Hydraulic Line leaking - What size?

    Hi, I noticed some fluid dripping from one of my LA 211 Loader hydraulic lines today - the hose with a male end that comes from the "Power Beyond Port" and has a male end that connects into the top Female connector on the Loader Control Valve. since this is my first Hydro leak, I have been...
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    small bx2200 BIG piece of Concrete - HELP!!

    Hi When we put in our patio, we had a 2.5'x2.5' square pad of concrete, that is about 6-8"" deep, moved over by our dog kennel, I had thought about digging into the ground so it would lay flat, but it was moved before I could dig out a spot, so now I have a big pad of concrete sitting between...
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    Are Hydraulic hses supposed to get hot?

    I have a BX2200 with 357 hours and I have noticed that the hoses all get very hot, hard to touch sometimes. This is regardless of whether the FEL is attached or not. Is this normal? Also I noticed that even after 2 hours of mowing my 3PH arms are even very warm.. Thanks Rick
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    OK - Goping nuts with 3PH Attaching/Detaching - Please help!!!

    Hi All, Have a BX2200 Class 0/1 3PH. I have a weight box (full of rocks) that I put on and take off when using the loader. Problem is, It is a bear to get the 3PH lower arms on the weight box pins. I loosen the arms up and but can never get them lined up and on the pins. The weight box is...
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    BX 2200 Greasing Help??

    Hi Tractor gods, I have a Bx 2200 that I bought from a dealer used last fall - It seems to run great. however, after hearing a high pitched whining/squealing from the mower deck this past Saturday, I stopped mowing and removed the deck to examine it. I found that the nut on one of the 5/16 x...
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    BX2200 - Did Something Stupid While Refueling - Help!!!!

    Was topping off my BX2200 in the shed and there was a little deisel left in the can so I squeezed it all in the tractor, put the cap on and made a mental note to pull it out and drive it a bit. Took the can to town, filled it up and then forgot about startting the tractor and left it in the...
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    Manure Spreader for Topsoil or Mushroom soil???

    OK Tractor Gods out there. I have 4.5 acres of land and a lot of clay with little topsoil. I'd like to get a dozen truckloads of topsoil and spread it lightly, but I don't have any implement to do such a thing with my Kubota BX2200. Can a manure spreader work? or should I use something else...
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    Tow Behind Agri-Fab Trailer Sprayers

    Hello, We have a 4 1/2 acre field on a hill that was used over the years for hay but has gone to weed over the past 5 years. We bought it last year. I have started mowing it every couple of weeks with my Kubota BX2200 60" mower and it was starting to look good except now it is completely...
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    Belly Mower or Finish Mower?

    Hi, I have 4.5 acres in Eastern PA - 1/2 hill and 1/2 level ridge - All old farm hay field. We have a new lawn on about about 1.5 acres with lots of stones coming up now that spring is hear. I have a lightly used BX2300 with a 60 inch Kubota Belly mower. I plan on leaving the old (sharpened)...
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