Recent content by thomascw

Can't find my service manual. Anyone know the engine oil capacity? Also Wix oil filter number please? I've got a napa gold 1085 left over from my last kubota, not sure it'll fit.Dealer's closed til Monday. Thanks Tom

Ordered a Chinese Rhino Clone from Chip(Bluechip here) at Artrac tractor in Clarksville,Ar. Price was good and he's actually closer than the nearest Yamaha dealer. He's got a good reputation as a tractor dealer, that's what sealed the deal. I knew I was taking a chance on a Chinese machine(Hisun...

Looking at adding backhoe attachment to above tractor. Kubota dealer acted like I was silly for putting backhoe on cab tractor,acted like it wouldn't work or fit very well. Anyone using a backhoe on a similar tractor? How does it work? Thanks Tom

just picked up above with 300 hours,traded my L4200 open with almost 1000 hours. Put about 10 minutes on her after I got home. Couple of things I noticed , 1) wider stance= big plus 2) seems to sit lower( maybe due to R4's)= also a plus 3) definitely less traction (R4's) had to put in 4wd to...

local dealer only has 3540 cab in stock, quoted around 30000 for 43 horse model, sound pretty close? Thanks Tom

I posted this in Montana section as well(actual tractor was Montana 7074). Looked at new tractor today,looking to replace my open Kubota L4200 with a cab tractor. The price on this model is almost too good to pass up. The fit and finish appeared to be nice. The ENGINE however, seemed really...

Looked at new tractor today,looking to replace my open Kubota L4200 with a cab tractor. The price on this model is almost too good to pass up. The fit and finish appeared to be nice. The ENGINE however, seemed really loud(even with the cab closed). Also it didn't seem nearly as smooth...