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  1. PSDStu

    Bushogging with my LP 3712

    Got to try out my new LP3712 bushhog today. I ordered it in late February with the High performance hitch, Over Running clutch, and 6 tires. It arrived late last week and got to run it today. I love it! Enjoy the pics.
  2. PSDStu

    Land Pride RCF 3096 Blade Bolt Spacers

    I'm getting ready to replace the Cutter Blades on my RCF3096 and wondered about the "Blade Bolt Spacers". How do you know if they are needed and which size, 16,18,20 or 24 GA? There were no spacers installed when I removed the blade bolts. Just wondered what others may have done when replacing...
  3. PSDStu

    L4060 HSTC Evaporator Coil

    I want to clean the coil and notcsure if its in the black box atvthe rear of tge cab roof, or if I need to take the cab top off. Just looking to see if anyohe knows how to access the evaporator coil. Thanks
  4. PSDStu

    B2301 & B2601 Stiff HST Pedal

    I am thinking of upgrading from my BX2360 to a B2601 and test drove one at my dealer and was surprised to feel how stiff the HST pedal is especially in reverse. It felt like I was trying to drive it with the brake still on (it wasnt). Do those of you who own either models find the same thing a...
  5. PSDStu

    Our Kubota Crew

    Here is a pic of our Orange Crew and and our 15 week old Golden Retriever named Rebel, Rebel is a GREAT dog!
  6. PSDStu

    New MDC7060 12 speed 4 wheel drive light question

    I have noticed that since I picked up my new tractor this past Wednesday that whenever I apply the brakes that the Green 4 wheel drive light on the dash turns on.... when I let off the brakes the 4 wheel drive light goes off. The 4 wheel drive light as I understand it should not come on until I...
  7. PSDStu

    MF 135 Position Control not working

    I am trying to help a neighbor who has a 1971 MF 135 diesel and the Position Control stopped working. If you move the Position control handle either up or down nothing happens. The Draft Control will raise and lower the 3 point hitch. The hyd oil level is normal, and I need some help on...
  8. PSDStu

    New M7060HDC12 pics

    Here are a few pics of my new M7060 12 speed which I ordered being worked on at my dealer. They are installing the 2nd remote, Air Ride Seat, Radio and 3rd Function. They will also be widenig the rear wheels and installing the rear wheel weights from my M6060. Hope to pick it up first of next...
  9. PSDStu

    Kubota Insurance Cost

    Does anyone know the formula KTAC uses for computing the cost of the insurance when financing a tractor? I have heard it's .001x loan balance, divided by length of loan in months? Any idea? Thanks
  10. PSDStu

    Finished up what will probably be the final Bushogging of the Year.... pics

    Here are a few pics of what will probably be the final cutting of the year. Enjoy! Stu
  11. PSDStu

    Finally Picking up my M6060

    I am finally picking up my New to Me M6060 on Monday. I had to wait 6 weeks for my Landpride Rotary Cutter to arrive and then when it did it was missing the A-Frame Brackets. Yesterday after waiting for about 2 more weeks the A-Frame brackets arrived and the tractor is waiting for me to pick up...
  12. PSDStu

    New to me M6060 Updated Pics

    Here are some updated pics of my New to Me M6060. My dealership has widednd the rears to 64", added a new Grill Guard and weights, and added my HYD Top Link. Still waiting for my Landpride 8' Cutter to arrive.... hopefully it will come in next week.
  13. PSDStu

    Adding a New to me M6060

    Here is a pic of my New to Me M6060 at the dealer waiting for my new Landpride RCF-3096 Rotary Cutter to come in which was ordered yesterday. This is a 2 year old M6060 which my dealer owner used at his Peanut Coop to pull peanut wagons. It has 518hours. It comes with 2 rear remotes, a rear...
  14. PSDStu

    New BX2370 or keep my BX2360

    I have owned my BX2360 for about 4 years and I went by the dealership last week and looked at the BX2370's. I really like the way BX2370 seat is and the way the steering wheel seems to have been "repositioned" in that I don't feel like I am bending over to operate the 2370 like I do with the...
  15. PSDStu

    Momma Rattlesnake with over a dozen Babies..... pic warning!!

    This is a story from our local weekly paper about a Momma Rattlesnake which was killed..... and it was discovered that she was carrying 12 baby rattlesnakes inside...... WOW!!!!!! Mama Rattler Found Full of Babies - Jackson County Times
  16. PSDStu

    RTV1140 50hr service question

    I'm getting ready to do the 50hr service and it calls for replacing the HST Oil Filter and the Suction Oil filter. If I replace them one at a time will I drain all the Transmission fluid or just whats in the filters? Thanks
  17. PSDStu

    Bush Hogging Pics with my new L4060 Cab tractor

    I thought I'd share a few pics of me bush hogging with my new Tractor enjoy!!
  18. PSDStu

    Kubota Top N Tilt problem

    I recently installed the Kubota TNT on my L4060 and I have noticed that the Side Link cylinder leaks down/extends after awhile..... and I have to keep retracting it.....does anyone else have this problem with there Kubota Hyd Side link? Would this be a Side link or Rear Remote issue? Thanks!
  19. PSDStu

    L40 series Cab owners question.

    While I was bushogging yesterday in my new L4060 Cab tractor I discovered that the boot that is attached to the steering shaft and seals the Cab was pulled out of the floorboard. I pushed the boot back into the floorboard area and then reattached the boot to the steering shaft with the clip...
  20. PSDStu

    My new L4060 HSTC pics!

    My new L4060 HSTC has finally made it home! I spent a few hours bushogging yesterday when it was 96deg outside and was great! I liked my B3030 cab but got tired of the dust, dirt, HST whine, and my A/C never really cooled when compared to this L4060 HSTC and my M5040 Cab. The only thing I'm...
  21. PSDStu

    Pics of my new L4060 HSTC at the dealer waiting for final assembly.

    My new tractor arrived yesterday, still waiting for my grapple to arrive. Hope to be having it delivered next week. Enjoy the pics!
  22. PSDStu

    New RTV 1140 pics!

    While waiting for my new L4060 HSTC to arrive I decided to go ahead and sell my RTV 500 and I bought a new RTV 1140 today. Enjoy the pics!
  23. PSDStu

    Ordered a new L4060 HSTC tractor today!

    I went by my dealer today and ordered a new L4060 HSTC tractor today. It will have the new LA805 loader, 2 rear remotes, 3rd function valve, 3rd function hose quick coupler, 72" bucket, Air Ride seat, and we will be ordering a WR Long OBG2-48 grapple as well. I will be trading in my B3030 and...
  24. PSDStu

    New L4600 Pics

    I thought I'd start a new thread which includes some pics of the new L4600 with the LA764 Loader. My dealer has one on his lot and I thought I'd share some pics. It's a real nice looking tractor, enjoy the pics. Stu
  25. PSDStu

    LA 403 Quick Attach Pin

    I need to replace one of the QA Loader Pins for my LA 403 loader and wondered if anyone has the part number? Thanks, Stu
  26. PSDStu

    GL5240 HSTC Test Drive

    I was at my dealer today to pickup some SUDT and he had a new GL5240 HSTC on the lot. As I discussed in an earlier thread I am looking for a GL40 HSTC tractor to replace the M5040 Cab tractor that I sold. I don't really need a 5240, I think either a 4240 or 4740 Cab tractor would be fine. I...
  27. PSDStu

    B3030 Cab WSM?

    I was wondering if anyone had a WSM for a B3030 Cab model? If anyone has one, does it cover how to access A/C Evap coil? I know how to remove the cab ceiling.....but not clear how to get access to clean the evap coil. Thanks, Stu
  28. PSDStu

    L3940HSTC or L4240HSTC?

    I have recently sold my M5040 Cab tractor and am now looking at either a L3940 or L4240 cab tractor. The tractor will primarily be used for bushogging and mowing. I will be ordering the tractor with AG tires, Loader, QA Coupler, Bucket, 3rd Function valve, and 2 rear remotes. I will be using...
  29. PSDStu

    Kubota Crew Pics

    Here are a couple of pics of my Kubota Crew! Stu
  30. PSDStu

    Pics of my new BX2360!

    I picked it up yesterday and got some pics today before the skies opened up!! We need the rain so I'm not complaining. Enjoy the pics!
  31. PSDStu

    BX2360 on the way!

    I was at my dealer on Wednesday and I asked about getting a BX1860 or a GR2120 to be used for mowing. My dealer said that he doesn't sell the GR series because they had lots of problems with them. He said he had just sold the BX1860 he had on his lot. My dealer called around and found a BX1860...
  32. PSDStu

    BH77?

    Will a BH77 fit on a B3030 Cab? Thanks
  33. PSDStu

    My new B3030 Cab Pics!

    I traded in my B3200 and picked up my new B3030 Cab yesterday and thought I'd share some pics! Next week I'll be taking my grapple in to get the brackets switched to fit my 403 loader. Stu
  34. PSDStu

    New B3030 Cab update

    Just spoke with my dealer and the tractor and loader have arrived. Dealer is still waiting for the Quick Attach and also 1 set of Rear Remotes. I have an issue with my WR Long OBG2-48 grapple that we are working on to resolve. The Grapple itself will need 2 new Brackets because the width of the...
  35. PSDStu

    Taking the B3030 Cab plunge!

    I have been working with my dealer and worked out a great plan to trade in my B3200 for a B3030 Cab tractor! Dealer is going to have to order one so hopefully in the next week or two I will be posting some pics of my new ride! Stu
  36. PSDStu

    Newbie Analog Multimeter?

    I am trying to measure a wire to see if it has 10ohms resistance with a Analog Multimeter and I have a question. My meter only has one Ohm range setting of (OHM x1k). The meter face readings are 0-1-2-3-4-5-6-8-10-20-30-40-60-100-200-1K. When I took my reading the meter stayed at 0. If it...
  37. PSDStu

    HYD Shuttle Shift?

    After a year of owning and at around 240 hrs of operation (mostly bushogging) I have not yet overcome the reflex of using of the clutch when going from FWD to REV. I was wondering if anyone knew if this is causing any damage to the clutch/transmission by operating this way? Thanks! Stu
  38. PSDStu

    Northwest Florida Pole Barn/Shop question.

    I'm putting together some final thoughts and ideas for an Enclosed 40'x50' Pole Barn/Shop that I hope to start building this spring. One of the questions I had was would there be any benefit from installing 1/4" foil wrap insulation in the walls and above the rafters? It gets awfully hot here...
  39. PSDStu

    B3030 Lower Link Arms

    I was wondering if anyone had the part numbers for the B3030 Lower Link Arms? I was thinking of installing a set on my B3200. Thanks!
  40. PSDStu

    B3200 Vibration Update

    As outlined in this previous thread my B3200 has some significant vibrations when operating at/or close to PTO speed. http://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/kubota-owning-operating/143816-b3200-hydrostatic-transmission-pedal-vibration.html Well this morning I got a call from my dealers service...
  41. PSDStu

    Price Check  M95s Price check

    My dealer has a New 2007, 2wd, canopy, sun faded, M95s on his lot for sale and is asking $25K. Does anyone know if this is a good price or not? Stu
  42. PSDStu

    Chainsaw Pole Pruner

    I need to get a Chainsaw Pole Pruner and wondered if anyone who owns one can give me there opinion of which ones to look at. I like the Stihl 101 pruner but it runs around $600 and wasn't looking to spend that kind of money.... but I know it's a Stihl. Thanks!
  43. PSDStu

    M5040 Tire Damage?

    I noticed yesterday that a section of my Titan Front tire, around the rim area is missing. I'm not sure if this is an issue I need to pursue with my dealer or not, and was curious what your thoughts might be? Take a look at the pics, it's the rib area near the rim, and let me know what you...
  44. PSDStu

    Looks like our local MF/NH Dealer is closing.

    All the tractors are gone and looks like the bad economy has claimed another longtime dealer. This dealer had been in business for a long time and the word is that they are closing the doors. Not only were they the local NH and MF dealer but also were the Bush Hog, Landpride and Howse dealer...
  45. PSDStu

    Grey Paint?

    I am looking to get a can a Grey spray paint for some touch-up and I have come across 2 part numbers. 70000-73806 ROPS Grey Paint 70000-00210 Dark Grey Paint I didn't know there was a difference in Kubota Grey? Which would be the correct part number for Grey Paint for a 2008 tractor? Thanks
  46. PSDStu

    Batwing Hose?

    I am sure there is a simple explanation....... but I was wondering.... for most batwing cutters there are usually 3 hoses, one for each wing, and one to raise and lower the deck. It also appears that these are single acting cylinders so each function only needs one hose. My question is, how do...
  47. PSDStu

    Pics of my LA504 Loader Quick-Attach

    Got my new Kubota QA Kit installed today and it works great! Enjoy the pics! Stu
  48. PSDStu

    WR Long 3rd Function Valve?

    On the valve is a "A" and "B" circuit. Does anyone know if it makes any difference how the hyd hoses are connected to either A or B? Thanks.
  49. PSDStu

    B3200/LA504 loader Quick Attach Kit assist.

    I asked my dealer about 2 weeks ago to order me a QA Kit for my LA504 loader....dealer said "No problem".....then called back that day and said it would be to the dealership on 3 August. This morning my dealer calls and says that Kubota now says that it would be sometime in September before...
  50. PSDStu

    Grapple  Pics of my new Grapple!

    Here are some pics of my new WR Long OBG2-48 Grapple installed on my Kubota B3200! Enjoy!
  51. PSDStu

    Just ordered a Grapple for my B3200.

    Just got done ordering a WR Long OBG2-48 Grapple and a Electric over Hyd Valve Kit. Hope to get it in sometime next week to install, and pics to follow! Stu
  52. PSDStu

    Pics of my M5040 HYP Top Link.

    Here are the pics of my completed HYD Top Link. The link is a CAT 2 from C&CM and everything was provided except the 3/8" fittings to connect the hoses to the Top Link. I just think they forgot to provide them and rather then call and have them send them I just went ahead and picked some up so...
  53. PSDStu

    M5040 Hyd Top Link ?

    I just ordered my Hyd Top Link and hose kit from CC&M and had a question about what if any additional fittings I will need to attach the top link hoses to my Kubota factory rear remote? The hoses are coming with Pioneer Couplings if that helps. Thanks! Stu
  54. PSDStu

    A/C Operation?

    I was wondering how you operate your A/C... do you use the Fresh Air or Recirc mode? On my M5040 I have been using Recirc mode and I have noticed alot of dust collecting inside the cab. The owners manual says to use the Fresh Air Mode to keep dust out of the cab. That just sounds backwards to...
  55. PSDStu

    M40 series Cab owners?

    I love the AC in my M5040 and it is working great here in FL. I am wondering where the AC Evap drain line is, as I am not seeing any condensate draining when using the AC? Any ideas where the AC Evap coil drain line is, and do other M40 series cab owners see condensate draining from there AC...
  56. PSDStu

    B3200 Owners Question.

    As I discussed in an earlier thread my new B3200 has a vibration issue. At idle the vibrations are slight, but as you increase throttle the vibration level increases. The vibration can be seen and felt in the deck, steering wheel, seat, clutch pedal, hst pedal, brake pedals, and even the ROP's...
  57. PSDStu

    B3200 HST Pedal Vibration?

    I was out bushogging today for a couple of hours and I noticed that as soon as I ran the throttle up to around 2200 RPMs that I could feel a steady vibration through my boot from the FWD HST pedal. I put almost 900hrs on my B7510 and I never felt anything from the HST pedal. Before I call my...
  58. PSDStu

    New B3200 and Big Brother Pics.

    I sold my B7510 and bought this B3200 which my dealer delivered yesterday. Getting used to the changes between the B7510 and B3200.... I like the 3 speed HST, but I was a little surprised at how high the B3200 idle rpm speed is compared to my B7510. I keep trying to lower the idle rpm but it's...
  59. PSDStu

    New B3200 on the way!

    Just got off the phone with my dealer and worked out a great deal on a new B3200 and 504 Loader. I have sold my B7510 and hope to finalize the paperwork and get delivery tomm. Stu
  60. PSDStu

    B2620/2920?

    I have a neighbor who wants to buy my B7510 and has made me a very good offer. My neighbor just wants the tractor and FEL, and I would keep my 4ft bush hog, and 4ft box blade. But before I decide to sell it I wanted to know if the rear tire width for the B2620 or 2920 are too wide for my 4ft...
  61. PSDStu

    Woods RM990.... a long wait.

    I had my dealer order a RM990 from Woods 3 weeks ago. When I ordered my DS-96 rotary cutter from Woods it took 10 days to arrive. So I figuered it was going to to take about the same amount of time.......wrong. My dealer spoke with a Woods rep yesterday and was told that I should get my RM990...
  62. PSDStu

    Where's John_Bud?

    I haven't seen him post in several weeks and wondered if anyone has heard from him? Stu
  63. PSDStu

    Rotary Cutter  Twin Spindle Rotary Cutter?

    A couple of weeks ago I got a chance to use my new 8ft Woods Twin Spindle cutter. One of the things I noticed was that the cutter seems to vibrate more then any of the 4,5, or 6ft single spindle cutters that I have used before. The blades seem fine, not hung up, installed correctly, and the...
  64. PSDStu

    Woods PRD8400 or RM990?

    Getting ready to purchase either a PRD8400 or RM990 to finish mow about 10 acres using my M5040. I was wondering if anyone had any thoughts on either one of these mowers? Thanks!
  65. PSDStu

    B7510 HST Clutch?

    This morning I started my tractor and it was making a whinning noise. The sound goes away as soon as I push in the clutch pedal. It sounds like a bad throw-out bearing??? Is there one on a HST? I was wondering if there something else I could do to troubleshoot this problem, is there a clutch...
  66. PSDStu

    RTV500 Exhaust ?

    I have a new RTV500 with about 4 hours on it and I have noticed a strong exhaust smell from it that seems to come up from between the front of the cargo box and the rear of the cab. I guess this is just the exhaust burning off some sort of coating but wondered if this was common to smell this...
  67. PSDStu

    RTV500 Price?

    I'm looking to get an RTV500, Orange with ATV Tires, and a Canopy. The Kubota list price is $8498.......is there any bargining on this price like there is when buying a tractor...say 10-15% off list price? Just curious if I can expect anything off list price? Stu
  68. PSDStu

    Pics of my new M5040 w/Cab.

    Here are the pics of my new M5040 w/Cab right after I brought it home on my trailer. I am such a "Lucky Man"! Stu
  69. PSDStu

    Traded my M5040 2wd for a M5040 4wd Cab!

    Just finished working out the details for trading in my 30 hour, 2wd M5040 and Woods BB72 cutter for a new M5040 Cab, 4wd, Hyd Shuttle, Radio, Air ride seat, Front Weights, and Woods DS 96 cutter! Should take delivery probably Monday or Tuesday next week after they get the radio and Air ride...
  70. PSDStu

    Rotary Cutter  7' or 8' rotary cutter ?

    I'm looking to purchase either a 7' or 8' cutter for my M5040. I have looked at the Woods BB84 and BB840 for the 7' models and the Woods DS96 and Bush Hog 3008 for the 8' models. The cutter would only be used for pasture mowing of Bahia and some weeds. I'd also need to be able to load the...
  71. PSDStu

    Backhoe  Woods DS96 or BH 3008?

    Looking to purchase one of the above rotary cutters to use on my Kubota M5040 and wondered if anyone had any thoughts about either of these units? Thanks!
  72. PSDStu

    Pics of my new 23ft Gooseneck Trailer.

    Here are a few pics of my new Rolls-Rite Gooseneck trailer. It's a 20ft deck, 3ft dove tail, 16k trailer. Rolls-Rite built the trailer for display at the recent Sun-Belt AG Expo and I purchased it after the expo. Note to the safety police..... my tractor was only on the trailer so I could take...
  73. PSDStu

    Kubota M5040 Engine Oil?

    On page 57 of the Operators Manual it discusses which Engine Oil to use based on whether you use Low-Sulfur, or High-Sulfur Fuel, but fails to give any specifications for what they consider Low or High sulfur fuel. My question is does anyone know what Kubota's definition is for "Low-Sulfur, and...
  74. PSDStu

    Pics of my new M5040.

    As discussed in an earlier post here are the pics of my new M5040.
  75. PSDStu

    L3240 and 6' rotary cutter or go bigger?

    Can the L3240 HST with a 6' rotary cutter handle cutting 15 to 20 acres of Bahia maybe 4-5 times a year? Those of you who have to cut Bahia know it's like cutting rope even when it's only knee high. I am trying to decide if the L3240 HST can handle this or would I be better looking at the...
  76. PSDStu

    Grand L FST/PTO ?

    I was wondering if anyone with a Grand L series tractor and the FST can explain how they engage the Independent PTO? Can the Independent PTO be feathered using the FST Clutch? Will depressing the FST Clutch pedal disenage the PTO? Thanks!
  77. PSDStu

    Tractor Sizing  L3240F Tire size?

    I am looking at purchasing a new L3240F tractor and wondered if anyone knew if it is possible to get a larger size set of rear tires? The tractor comes with 12.4 - 24 rear tires and I was wanting to install something a little wider like a set of 14.9- 24 tires? Is this possible to have the...
  78. PSDStu

    L3240 Hyd ?

    I am getting ready to pickup my 2wd L3240 without a loader. I was wondering if there was anyway to use the factory plumbed loader connections and loader control stick for a set of rear remotes for Hyd Top and Tilt? Stu
  79. PSDStu

    Decided to buy a L3240F.

    I went to my local dealer today where I purchased my B7510 from and test drove both the MX5100 and L3240 both 2wd versions. I am going to get a second tractor setup just for bush hogging using a 6ft cutter. I really like the L3240, it fit real well, and I guess because of my small size the...
  80. PSDStu

    L3240 Engine RPM for 540 PTO?

    What engine RPM does the L3240 reach to get 540 PTO RPM? Thanks!
  81. PSDStu

    Price Check  L3240 2wd Price?

    The "Build and Configure" function is down at the Kubota website so I was wondering if anyone knows what the price is for L3240 2wd both with and without a loader? Thanks!
  82. PSDStu

    Looking for a Ford tractor.

    I am looking for suggestions as to what model Ford tractors to look at for a 2nd tractor. There is a large New Holland Dealer in the area and they usually have a large number of older Ford Tractors for sale. I would like a 1970's or 1980's year tractor, something between 30-40 HP, would...
  83. PSDStu

    Rotary Cutter  Rotary Cutter for Pensacola Bahia.

    I am currently using a 4' Woods Brushbull on my B7510 to cut about 5 acres of Pensacola Bahia. The cutter does a poor job on the Bahia. One of the problems is that the width of the cutter is the same as my rear tires and the tractor tends to flatten down the Bahia and the cutter doesn't seem...
  84. PSDStu

    Pole Barn size?

    I am looking to build a Pole Barn for a Kubota L3240 tractor and was wondering about what would be a good size for the barn? I am planning on storing the tractor, and bush hog in the barn, the other attachments like rake, disc, and box blade will remain outdoors. I was thinking of either a...
  85. PSDStu

    Woods BBX72 and Bush Hog SQ72?

    Debating between these 2 rotary cutters. I really like the blade change system for the Woods, but am curious if anyone has a prefrence of one or the other. Also, curious what the price is of these 2 cutters, the Woods BB72X and the Bush Hog SQ172? Stu
  86. PSDStu

    Howse 600S 6'Rotary Cutter?

    I got my hands on an old used and abused 600S rotary cutter and need to replace the PTO shaft, and gear box. I called Howse and got them to fax me the parts list and it includes 5 different possible PTO shafts: Part Number Description 14H-30QDSP DS COMP 30" 1 1/8 SQ T-13" B-15"...
  87. PSDStu

    Pond Pic

    I thought I would share a pic that my grandaughter took over the Easter weekend. She and her brothers were here visiting and while just a teenager she is very good with a camera. Enjoy the pic! Stu
  88. PSDStu

    Build My Kubota?

    For the L series Tractors, does anyone know what these various Hyd Remote Valve abbreviations mean? (1) Standard Valve with Lever Kit (1) Standard Valve (1) DV with Lever Kits (1) Standard Valve (1) FD with Lever Kits (1) Standard Valve (1) DV (1) FD with Lever Kits (1) Standard Valve (2) DV...
  89. PSDStu

    Grapple and Hyd TNT for B7510?

    I am pondering how to setup my B7510 for a Grapple and Hyd TNT. I am leaning towards using a WR Long divereter valve for the grapple and to setup a Prince Spool valve for the Hyd TNT. I don't really want to be running the long length of hoses from either the front or the rear so this setup...
  90. PSDStu

    B3030 Cab and 6' Rotary Cutter?

    Can a B3030 Cab run a 6' Light Duty Rotary Cutter for pasture mowing? Something like a Woods BB72. Not looking at doing land clearing....just pasture mowing. Thanks
  91. PSDStu

    B3030 R1- R4 tire size?

    I see that the B3030 comes with either 12.4x16 R1's or 12.4x16 R4 tires. With both styles being the same size..... is there any real size difference? I thought that R1's were taller and more narrow then R4's? Stu
  92. PSDStu

    Tractor Sizing  L3240 Cab vs L5240 Cab Size Question.

    Dealer has a L5240 Cab on the lot along with L3240 No-Cab. I was wondering if the L5240 Cab tractor is the same size as L3240 Cab tractor? Another words other then the Loader Size when I am looking at the L5240 Cab..... am I also essentially looking at a L3240 Cab version? Thanks
  93. PSDStu

    Goose Neck Ball Rating?

    A gooseneck ball rated for 12,000lbs would that be the total weight of the trailer and load? Thanks!
  94. PSDStu

    Cab Models with Factory Remotes

    Does anyone know if the B3030 and the Grand L models can be ordered with Factory remotes? Where are they mounted if there is no ROPS? Would like to see pics of remotes with Cab models if anyone has them. Thanks
  95. PSDStu

    L2800/L3400 RC size?

    I was wondering what size RC L2800 and L3400 owners were using. I think a 5' cutter is for those with Ag tires and the 6' cutter is for those with R4's? Just wondering if this what the owners were actually using or not? Thanks!
  96. PSDStu

    L3240 and B3030 Independent PTO?

    I noticed that both tractors have an Independent PTO, but the L3240 has a "Master Clutch" pedal and the B3030 has no clutch pedal. Whats the purpose of the Master Clutch pedal on the L3240 if it has an Independent PTO? Is the clutch pedal used the same way as a Live Continuous PTO clutch is...
  97. PSDStu

    Right size trailer for a L3240

    I was wondering what the right size trailer would be to haul a Kubota L3240, with loader, filled tires, and 6ft rotary cutter? My guess is the weight would be around 6400lbs? I was thinking maybe a 20ft, 5ft dovetail, deckover, 12K gooseneck would be about the right size? Stu
  98. PSDStu

    LA724 Loader Question.

    I was wondering if someone with a LA724 Loader and 72" bucket could look in there operators manual and tell what the weight is of the Loader, and the Bucket? Thanks!
  99. PSDStu

    L3240 Rotary Cutter size?

    Trying to decide between a 5' or 6' LD cutter for cutting pasture grass. With R4's is a 5' cutter the same width as the L3240? Thought it might be better to have the RC a little wider then the tractor? Just wondering what L3240 owners were using? Thanks!
  100. PSDStu

    Grand L3240 Seat Question?

    Does the Grand L3240 come with a Suspension Seat?
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    Edit/Delete Function

    Can one of the moderators fix so I can Edit/Delete my forum postings? Thanks!
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    L2800/L3240 PTO Cable Question

    I went looking at L2800's and L3240's the other day as I am considering upgrading from my B7510. My 7510 has a lever operated PTO and it seems to work well. I was wondering if the cable operated PTO seems to be working ok for those that own a L2800 or L3240? Does the cable attach to a lever...
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    L2800 HST Pedal Question?

    Was looking at a L2800 HST at my dealer the other day and was wondering about the treadle pedal. I was wondering if anyone who has the L2800 HST could comment about the fatigue factor with that treadle pedal design? It looked a little bit uncomfortable but wanted to know from current owners if...
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    Upgrading from B7510 to B3030 with Cab.

    Looking to upgrade from my 7510 to a 3030 with Cab. Have 24.5 acres, 5.5 acres are mowed with finish mower, and about another 10 acres are bahia pasture grass, the rest is woods. Main reason I am upgrading is that I am getting toasted while mowing and bush hogging each summer here in Florida...
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    Paying Social Security Taxes

    Got into a discussion about whether or not someone who is self-employed is required to pay into the SS system. I thought if you were self employed, say like a farmer, that you didn't have to pay......but then you wouldn't get SS when you got old enough to retire. Not sure if this is correct or...
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    Rear Remote Kit for B7510

    Looking for the Kubota Part number for the Rear remote kit for a B7510? Also interested in hearing any comments from anyone who has installed the rear remote kit on a 7510 or a 7610. Stu
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    Cycle Stop Valve for Sub Pump

    I was wondering if any of you have a Cycle Stop valve installed on your Submersible Pump well system, and if so, how it's working for you? Thanks! Stu
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    Replacing Bucket Cylinder Seals?

    Getting ready to replace both Bucket Cylinder Seals and without having a shop manual I was wondering if there are any tips from those who have done this before? I have had the cylinders apart so I am know how to disassemble them, just curious if there was anything to watch for when putting them...
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    LA 272 Loader Problem

    I was using my loader today and had the bucket pointing straight down doing a little cleanup with my toothbar and as luck would have it I must have caught a tree root and it caused the bucket to roll back and I belive pop the relief valve. I can raise and lower my loader fine, but the curl back...
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    Submersible Pump Problem.

    I am having a problem with my submersible well pump that I am looking for some help with. On Friday the pump started tripping the 20amp main breaker. The breaker would re-set but after the pump would start the breaker would trip again. All readings for the pump indicate normal amps/voltage. I...
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    Grapple  Bucket Grapple

    Looking to see what my options are in purchasing either a Bucket Grapple or Grapple for my B7510. What are the pro's and con's of using either a Bucket Grapple or Grapple? My loader has a Markham Toothbar if that makes any difference. Grapple would mostly for cleaning up brush and trees, no...
  112. PSDStu

    B7510 shutting down while running.

    I have had a problem develop over the last couple of weeks where my tractor will be running along fine and then it just wants to shutdown. I have been doing alot of mowing and bushogging and when this shutdown started to happen I would just push in the HST clutch pedal and this would keep the...
  113. PSDStu

    Finish Mower Question

    Just got done using my new PRD6000 mower and the cut is excellent! One thing I noticed is that when backing up to mow under something that the mower tends to want to drift to one side or the other and doesn't really backup very straight without having to sort of wrestle with the steering wheel...
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    New Woods PRD6000

    Just picked up my new Finish Mower yesterday and am very pleased with it's cutting ability! Time will tell how well it holds up in handling the tough Pensacola Bahia which has a way of taking it's toll on mower blades along with the sandy soil.
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    B7510 Losing Power today while Bushogging

    I have been bushogging with my tractor for about the last week each day for about 8 hours a day....up till today all was well..... 1. I noticed today that my tractor was losing power while I was bushogging. Whenever I would start to climb a slight hill the rpm would start to drop off a couple...
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    Got my new trailer!

    I picked up my new trailer yesterday, it's a 16' Rolls Rite, 7K, 2-3500lb Dexter Axles, with folding ramps. Rolls Rite trailers are made right here where I live and I can't compliment them enough for the great job they did! I will get some pictures up later today. Hear is there website...
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    Dealer  Local JD Dealership closing shop.

    Heard on the radio yesterday that our local JD dealership is closing it's doors after 25 years. It's a large AG dealership. No reason was given, and you see a lot of BIG green machines out in the cotton and peanut fields around here. It's a family run shop which also owns a 50 year old...
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    Prodigy Controller Question

    Getting ready to install a Prodigy controller and wanted to ask a question. I understand the process for doing the inital setup and fine tuning....but wondered if you need to do this twice.... one setup for when the trailer is empty...and then one when it's loaded.... how do y'all handle the 2...
  119. PSDStu

    Trailer Size for 7510

    I'm looking to get a trailer for hauling my 7510 with loader and rotary cutter. It looks like I need a 20' trailer based on my quick measurements. Does 20' sound like the right size?
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    Woods Finish Mower Delimea

    Just got back from the Woods Dealer looking at finish mowers. I wanted to see the 5' models he had in stock. He has a PRD6000 for $1995.00, and a Heritage 54" for $1500.00. I have about 4 acres to mow and am currenlty using a 48" lawn tractor which is a gas guzzler mowing and so I decided to...
  121. PSDStu

    Kubota RFM

    Looking for a good RFM for my 7510. Dealer has a couple of Kubota Side Discharge RFM's on the lot, one is 54" and the other is 60". Does anyone here use a Kubota RFM and have any comments about them? Any idea what the cost is of a Kubota 54" or 60" RFM Side Discharge mower is? Dealer also has...
  122. PSDStu

    Woods 5' Finish Mower Price

    Stopped by the Woods dealer on saturday and looked at the 5' Heritage Model. Nice mower but I about choked when he said it was $1999. No front anti-scalp wheel or rear chains, just the basic mower. This price sure seems out of line with I had in mind. I was thinking it would have been around...
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    Disc Harrow Furrow Fillers

    I was wondering if anyone uses them and if they work? I have a 6' tandem disc set and using it my sandy soil can make some pretty deep furrows. My disc set is a 20x18" set and wondered if I put a smaller 16" disc on the end of each row if that would work or am I missing something on how furrow...
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    Neighbors Bull

    I was out working about 4:30 this afternoon and something got my attention out beside my MIL's house... My neighbors bull had gotten loose and as you can see in the picture I found it. Called him up and we managed to get a lasoo around him and tied him off to a tree so he could go get his...
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    My new (to me) 1953 Cultivator.

    I picked up this 1953 Pittsburgh Frame, 2 Row Cultivator from an auction last Saturday up in Greenwood FL about 5 miles from me. It's stamped 1953, with the Pittsburgh stamp, and also has (MHF)stamped. Not sure if it was an old Massey Harris-Furgeson or not. Prevous owner had done a quick...
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    New Fuel Transfer Tank ?

    I just bought a used 100Gal Fuel Tank/Tool Box Combo unit. It had a little bit of water in the tank. I have flushed and drained the tank with a couple gallons of diesel to try and remove any of the water that was in the tank. I am going to install a Fill-Rite 1210 DC pump with the suction tube...
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    LA 272 Label Part#

    I'm getting ready to paint my loader and trying to locate the correct part number for the LA 272 label. I found Part Number 7J042-58460 which is for a LA 272 label but it's the older Black Block Style version and I have a 2006 Loader which has the Silver label. Any help would be appreciated!
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    B7510 Hazard Light Bulb

    Need to replace one of my rectangular Hazard light bulbs. It looks like a typical 1156 bulb and wonder if anyone has replaced one before?
  129. PSDStu

    B7510 won't start?

    I just completed working about 2 hours on the tractor and when I was done I shut it down and hosed it off. When I went to start it back up...... nothing..... glow plug light, battery, and oil light all come on, but when you go to crank it over nothing.....dead silent. I checked the seat switch...
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    New B7510 delivered yesterday

    I got my new 7510 yesterday, along with the FEL, 48" Rotary Cutter, Box Blade and Landscape Rake! Dealer even threw in some Ball Caps! I spent a couple of hours playing..errr....working last night before we got pounded with hail and heavy rain. Very pleased with the tractor and the great...
  131. PSDStu

    Woods 42" or 48" RC for a B7510?

    Looking at a B7510 and trying to decide what size RC to get. Dealer sells Woods Equipment and has both sizes available but not sure which would be better suited for the B7510? RC would be mostly used for mowing about 5 acres of field with some light hogging work on small trees and saplings...
  132. PSDStu

    Our foundation getting dug and setup.

    Cleared our land late last summer and finally breaking ground on our foudation. Footers to be poured this week, then the blocks going up. Enjoy the pics!
  133. PSDStu

    STIHL FS-250 or 350 Brushcutter

    I was wondering if anyone had any experience with either one of these Brushcutters? I have some areas of brush and sapplings I want to thin out and thought one of these would do the trick. Would be curious to know the price of these as well. Thanks
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    TRICARE Standard Supplemental Insurance?

    I had a question for the other retired military folks on the forum. Currently my family is under TRICARE Prime but we will soon to change to Standard due to lack of doctors in the area which take Prime. I was looking for a TRICARE Standard Supplemental insurance policy and thought I'd ask any...
  135. PSDStu

    Electric Gate Opener

    I was wondering if anyone has an electric chain link fence gate opener? My MIL is considering having one installed for her driveway entrance. She has a chain link fence and the gate will be the sliding version. One of her questions is how does someone who gets to the gate contact her that they...
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    Mowing  BX 23 Mowing with FEL & BH attached

    Just curious how many of you BX 23 owners mow with the FEL & BH attached, or do you remove one or the other?
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    Stone Driveway over Sand

    I need to know what type of stone material would work best for a stone driveway around 250' x 12'. As is common in Florida my soil is very sandy and I am looking for some type of stone material that would be suitable over the sandy soil. Also, what the best way to prepare the sandy soil before...
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    Root Removal

    I have 3 acres of land which we recently cleared. It was a thick forest and all the stumps were removed and a root rake was used to clean it up pretty well. What we have left is a ton of small roots left over sticking up from the ground and need some ideas on the best way to remove them. I was...
  139. PSDStu

    Water Well Casing Steel or PVC?

    Getting ready to put a well in and was wondering what the pro's and con's are between the steel and PVC casings. I understand that with steel and a submersible pump that a lightning strike could cause a problem. I am also being told that PVC can't be used in sandy soils because it could crush...
  140. PSDStu

    Washing Machine Drain Line Options

    In order to pass inspection we will be required to have our washing machine drain line connected into the main drain line leading to our septic tank. After the inspection is complete I want to reroute the drain line seperatly. One of the options I was considering was burying a 55 gallon drum...
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    Old Well

    just got done clearing about 3 acres of my heavely forested land and discovered this old well head. There was an old farm house there 50 or so years ago, but nothings left of it except some of the old block foundation. I haven't had a chance to do much tinkering with this well yet, but I...
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    Member Status

    I was wondering why my member status is listed as "Visitor".............vice "New Member".......?
  143. PSDStu

    Member Status

    I was wondering if anyone knew why my member status is listed as "Visitor".............vice "New Member".......? I didn't see "Visitor" listed in the FAQ section for member status. Stu
  144. PSDStu

    Clearing Land in the FL Panhandle!

    Just some photos of clearing a part of our land for our new home. We are clearing about 3 acres here, the rest will stay forested for the time being.
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    Dealer  Panhandle FL Dealers

    I was wondering if anyone had any dealings with Panhandle Tractor, and how you were treated as a customer? Or if you had any recomendations for Kubota Dealers in the Florida Panhandle. Thanks
  146. PSDStu

    GC2310 Prices

    I was wondering what a GC2310 with a 54" belly mower, FEL, and BH was going for in the Panhandle area of Florida?
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