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    Loader  Sticking fel control

    I have a 2010 2816 HST the fel control box sticks on one side. I has determined that the control box is not made by Mahindra, does anyone who makes the loader valve control box or where to find the part number, ok here's the problem the spring that controls the valve is broken. I this a special...
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    Front loader problem

    I have a 2010 Mahindra 2816 with 300hours on . The tractor has been a real work-horse for me. In the last month the front bucket has delevoped a problem When using the joystick for curling the bucket (on both sides) up or down the bucket has a mind of its own it auto curls it wont stop we u...
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    Broken tie-rod

    Yesterday as I was driving my Mahindra 2816 in my driveway a peice of 1/2" plywood stood up on edge and broke my tie-rod in half. I have discovered that the tie rod its self is only a rather thin metal sleeve with nuts on either end. I suspect that the sleeve could be threaded (like a...
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    Mahindra 2816 FEL Jerky

    My Mahindra 2816 HST now has 130 hours on it. It has been a great tractor except for one small issue. Ever since the day I first used it I have noticed that at normal operating speeds (1500rpm+) the fel is very jerky. I have tried to feather the jpystick, and any thing else I could think of. The...
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    Grapple  Why not use a pin mounted grapple?

    I have need of a root grapple for my 2010 Mahindra 2816. I know that the usual mount is universal skid steer. Why can't i use the pin mount on my loader arms, it seems like a simple job to remove the 4 C clips & then remove the pins that hold the bucket on. I have no plans for other attachments...
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    Grapple for my 2816

    I have need of a root grapple for my 2816. know that the usual mount is universal skid steer. Why can't i use the pin mount on my loader arms, it seems like a simple job to remove the 4 C clips & then remove the pins that hold the bucket on. I have no plans for other attachments on the front...
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    Ernie's Imports

    :thumbsup:This is just a little note to set the record straight. Last Nov. I bought a new Mahindra 2816 from Ernie's Imports. I had some problems with a rear tire(s) Somehow the rear tires were not loaded as ordered (this was a problem with an outside service vender and ws no fault of Ernie) and...
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    2816 instrument panel fogs up

    On my new 2816 (1.1 hours) the instrument panel fogs up, Does anyone know of any fixes. It is currently stored outside in the weather (we have had about 25" of rain so far) with a good waterproof cover over it. I am planning to put into the pole barn asap. I will still have to cover it to...
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    Its official I just ordered a new Mahindra 2816

    Just a note of THANKS to all who have posted replies to my posts. I expect to receive my new tractor on Nov. 6 if all goes well. I have already ordered " Pats quick hitch system ". I am also thinking about a canopy. Does any know the distance between the ROP supports? Rubber floor mats? Are...
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    grapple vs 4 way bucket

    Which is the most useful tool? A thumb on the bucket or a dedicated root grapple, or a 4 in one bucket?
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    Test drive of B3300

    Yesterday I test drove a new B3300 w/FEL. Here's what I experienced; It was very difficult to move between HST ranges, most of the time I had to press the brakes for a few seconds to get the HST to engage when changing between LO -- MED - HI. There was a jerk when the tractor started moving in...
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    Pat's Easy Change  Pats easy change?

    Does anyone know if the is the real Pats Easy Change? Pat's Easy Change System 3 point Quick Change Hitch - eBay (item 330421151879 end time Nov-01-10 21:22:56 PDT)
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    Which tractor should I buy?

    I have a little over 2 acres, 1+ wood lot to be cleared of underbrush and blackberries and maintained. I want to extend the fenced area for my 3 dogs to the entire area if possible. at present the 1/4 acre dog run area is totally over run with blackberries. In these Blackberries are 11 oak trees...
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    Price check on used BX

    Kubota BX2350 Sub-compact Tractor includes loader, box scraper, landscape rake, sprayer, 109hrs $10500.00 Does anyone think that this is a good deal?
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    Quick attach adapter

    I am thinking having the quick attach option for the loader. Has anyone had any problems with theirs'? At my home I have no total flat place, Just dirt, unless I pour a slab, it seems that a quick attach would be cheaper and more useful. Any know of a after market quick attach adapter for a...
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