Recent content by tim71

I'm going to look at a 2000 woods 750 backhoe for my b2400 24hp. The seller says its a 3 point mount with no subframe needed. I've read that I should have a subframe mount. Do I need one and can I get one for a 2000 backhoe? I'm new to backhoes so HELP!!!

Local dealer is offering a Woods B.H.6000 12 inch bucket, no subframe for $4999.00.Will pick it up and install.Says that my B2400 wont need a subframe unless I go up to a Woods bh70x($7144.00 w/subframe).Opinions on the price and No subframe comment. $2200.00 more is a big jump.Thanks Tim

I gotta b2400 with 550 hours and I am thinking of getting a backhoe from some work at home and a little side buisness. Is a 6 footer big enough or is 7 footer to big for my b2400. I'm not gonna be digging foundations for people but water lines and other smallish jobs to start.I'm gonna go with a...

Was moving some rocks with the FEL yesterday and I bumped one hard and the tractor shut down and the neg. battery cable just started to incinerate. Took the battery and had it tested and its fine. Before I replace the cable and try to start it, should I worry about it happening again what should...

I have a b2400, 520 hours. I just had my hydro.tranny replaced($4000.00 oww.) After it was delivered I drove it to make sure it was OK. Well Friday we got some snow so I put the 3pt blower back back on and no pto, mid or rear.The mechanic came to pick it up again and said "If its something we...

Ok ,it was shuttering a bit last night while blowing snow and seemed to loose power. Put it in the garage for the night. Today it starts fine but as soon you you let off the clutch it stalls out. Even in neutral. Parking brake is off. I tried this in low gear, high gear, and neutral. Shuts down...

I let a friend use my b2400 for a day and he noticed a hydraulic fluid leak under the tractor. Not real bad but he lives right near the Kubota dealer so he dropped it off for me. The service manager called and said it was just a loose steering column that needed to be tightened up. No real...