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  1. Piedmont

    Mowing  62 D2 JD deck

    'M trying to find parts for my mowing deck and a search of the JD site with my serial number didn't turn up anything. Is there a way I can trace my serial number to find out what it may have evolved into or is there another way I can search for parts. IMHO the JD parts site is a pain in the arse!
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    Mowing  Predator 2 Blades

    I'm installing Predator 2 blades on my 62 d deck, does anyone have an opinion on whether or not I would still need the mulching kit that JD sells or would the blades surfice?
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    Can't start my JD 2520

    I just finished mowing (about 4 hours) pulled the tractor in front of the barn to let it cool off. A couple hours later I went to start and it would not crank. I will do my best to describe what I'm hearing. When I turn the key it makes a loud sharp scraping sound. The sound seems to be coming...
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    Oil & Fuel  Fuel Filter

    I am having one heck of a time removing the fuel filter on my JD 2520. Has anyone had similar issue and any suggestions on what I should do? Obviously I don't want to screw something else up in the process.
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    Best wood chipper for the price

    I'm looking to buy a wood chipper does not need to be a 3 point hitch tye just want the best chipper for my money I don't want to spend more then $3K. I would apprecate all feed back and product reviews.
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    Mid Mount PTO

    Does the Mid Mount PTO turn clockwise or counter clockwise?
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    Mowing  Install blades

    I want to be sure I have installed the mulching blades correctly on my deck. The instructions say "Position mulching blade so raised side is against the deflector cup" I am having a heck of a time trying to figure which side is raised, both sides look raised to me. I did notice that the part...
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    Gas vs Deisel

    I don't think I can swing a diesel at this time. I'm looking for a recommendation for a gas side by side. This will be a work vehicle, no trail riding . The farm has modest hills, some wet area and I will be plowing about 400 yards of driveway.
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    Anyone deal with Tri Green Equipment?

    Has anyone done busines with Tri Green Equipment of of Mount Juliet, Tennessee? They have a used Gator I'm looking at with just 4 hours on it. The guy who bought it returned it because it was making a noise. So he got anthoer one that made the same noise. I'm really checking for reputaion, as we...
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    ATV's

    I have found this site to be very helpful in my tractor ownership. I was wondering if anyone knows of a similar site dedicated to ATV. I'm looking for advise on the different manufactures.
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    Over tightened Cap Screw!

    I over tightened one the cap screws (D) when changing the transmission fluid. I removed the Suction screen cleaned and reinstalled. I have since lost the cap screw, it must have vibrated off. Is there an inexpensive repair that I can tackle my self or is this a dealer issue? Any help will be...
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    2520 50 hours service

    Do most of you perform your own 50 hour service? My dealer made it sound that way. I wondered how many perform this service and if so at what point (hours) do you have the dealer take care of the service?
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    PTO

    I have to trim a couple of inches off the PTOthat came with my Herd spreader. I've never had to do that and loking for advice and/or suggestions. I want to get it right the first time. I assume the tool of choice is a hacksaw?
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    Spreader  Herd Spreader

    I'm looking at the M-96 for my JD 2520 but I wanted to ask other Herd users how easy or difficult is it to calibrate the spreader? Also I can't find the weight of the M-96 on the web site and was curious how difficult it is to move it around. Thanks for your input.
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    Tap for a lubrication fitting

    I'm adding a couple of lube fittings to the front brackets on my JD 62 D mowing deck. I have the fitting, part #JD7844 but I can't find the size, I want to get the tap right, can anyone pont me in the right direction? Appreciate the help.
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    JD 2520

    Has anyone experienced an acceleration problem? I'll try and describe as best I can my problem. With the tractor in gear and the throttle set at 540 RPMS when the froward pedal is pressed it moves forward at a very slow speeds and the engine really bogs down as if it's going to stall.
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    JD MCS Model 580H?

    I have looking for a material collection system for my 2520 and came across this model on the JD parts web. http://jdpc.deere.com/pimages/MP39/MP39908________UN27JUN07.gif I'm having my dealer looking but I thought I would check with you guys. As always I appreciate all responses.
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    Jack Placement on a 2520

    I remember seeing a thread on this very subject but I can't find it. I want to flip my rear wheels to get a little more room for the draw bars and wanted to know the proper place to position the jack. Also any tips and/or advice is always welcome.
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    Help with a part number

    Does anyone have the part number for the lift pins that you use on the 62D MMM? And is the spring locing pin mentioned in the manual the same pin or is that a different part if so I guess I'll need that number as well. Did anyone get these as standard equipment with their deck or is an option?
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    Fertilizer Spreader

    Does anyone know of a spreader that will work with Imatch? Looking for something in the 250lb range.
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    Starting my 2520

    When I would turn the key on my 2305 and wait a few seconds I would hear a click. I would usually wait for the click before I turned it over. On my 2520 when I turn the key to the 1st position instead of the one click I hear a constant clicking sound, I can turn it over and it will start just...
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    Traded in 2305 for a 2520

    After a lot of thought and number crunching I traded my 2305 in for a 2520. This tractor rocks, it really fits my needs and heck it’s bigger! I’ve attached a couple of glamor shots for ya all.
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    Markham Tooth bar Advice

    The UPS guy just dropped the 53” Makham tooth bar that I plan on installing this weekend. Any advice or is it as straight forward as it seems. Thanks for the great advice here, TBN is a great resource. By the way it weighed in at 65 Lbs.
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    Chipper  Salsco Chipper Shredder

    Anyone ever price a Salsco 625NS shredder vac. This machine looks awesome and has some great reviews I'm curious can I afford it?
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    Boxblade on a 2520

    I'm looking to add a Woods BB to my 2520 it looks like 5 feet would be the max, is 5 feet pushing it?
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    Toolbox Source?

    I would like to add a tool box to my 2520. Does anyone know of a source that manufatures boxes for tractors?
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    JD 2520 independent lift

    I have a couple of rookie questions that I’m sure I can get some help with. First when hooking up the hydraulics for the independent lift do you use the top two hydraulic connections (yellow and silver I believe) or the bottom two. Both lines are color coded yellow so I wasn’t sure. Second and...
  28. Piedmont

    62D MMM Manual

    Does anyone know where I can find a 62D manual on line? I've looked on the JD site and all I found were tractor manuals. I wanted to print one off line to replace the one I've misplaced.
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    Looking for help on pricing my dads lawn tractor

    My Dad passed away and I'm trying to help my Mom sell some equipment and I have no idea what things are worth. My Dad bought the following in June 1984. JD 108 Lawn tractor $1,800 401 front blade $145 Rear grass bag $195 It has been garaged kept and was rebuilt in 2006, runs well and has never...
  30. Piedmont

    Price check on a chopper

    Has anyone ever priced a Bearcat 5” PTO chipper? Looking at model # 70554, I’m being quoted $5,800 and it seems high. Any help would be appreciated.
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    62d Divot Issues?

    I haven’t seen any recent postings regarding the 62DMMM and divot problems. Was it resolved with addition of the washers and the zerks
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    DR MCS Ouestions

    Does anyone have experience using the DR MCS? It looks like a solid unit and can hold a lot of material but I’m concerned about maneuverability. I am purchasing a 2520 and have not been a big fan of Deere’s MCS so I’m exploring options.
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    I-match and a carry-all

    Does anyone have a carry-all attached with their I-match? Are all brands compatible?
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    Bearcat 73554 chipper on a JD2520

    My dealer said I would be pushing it on the PTO power with this chipper shredder but the specs say no problem to me. What's your take? Anyone have this setup already? Bearcat says PTO of 540 RPM's
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    Bearcat 73554 on a JD2520

    My dealer said I would be pushing it on the PTO power with this chopper shredder but the specs say no problem to me. What's your take? Anyone have this setup already? Bearcat says PTO of 540 RPM's
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    Dealer  Dealer Recomemdation?

    Anyone have experience with JD dealers in western NC or N GA?
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    Trade in value?

    I’m have not been able to sell by 2305 and was going to approach my dealer about a trade in, has anyone very come out ahead in this deal? I know what it’s worth retail based on other ads I have seen but I don’t wholesale which is what I’m sure I’m going to be offered. Does anyone know a source...
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    Opinion on Hydraulics for 2520

    I won’t be buying a backhoe right away but would it make sense to get the plumbing done anyways? Is it just the power beyond kit or is there more to it then that? Also will I need to add a selector valve in order to have full use of the loader and MMM?
  39. Piedmont

    JD MCS options

    I have seen a lot of comments regarding the Material Collection System and the difficulty in taking them on and off. I see that Deere now has something called a Hydraulic Dump Power Pak Material Collection System; the marketing guys must have worked overtime to come up with that name. Anyways it...
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    What Kubota tractor compares

    with the JD 2520?
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    2520 owners with a MMM

    What is the process you go through to adjust the cutting height? The 2305 and 2320 have a knob of the platform for adjusting and locking the MMM but not the 2520.
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    Good tractor comparison site

    Does anyone know of a site that allows you to select sevral tractors and compare specs side by sied? I know JD & Kubota have em but they decide what to comare it to.
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    JD 2305 less the 30 hours

    The 2305’s seem to be flying off the shelves! I am selling a 9 month old 2305 with less then 30 hours, FEL, 62”MMM power flow w/ grass catcher and extended service plan. For $14,000 if anyone is in the Western NC area.
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    Log on Kubota tractor picture

    When you go to the home page of tractorbynet.com there is a picture of a kubota tractor. Who manufactures the black loader and BH bucket?
  45. Piedmont

    B3030 HSD what am I missing?

    Getting ready to pull the trigger on a new B3030 HSD with 4 wheel drive, Kubota LA 403 loader, 54” bucket turf tires with ballast installed on the rears. Engine block heater and 60” MMM. Since I don’t know what I don’t know what else should I give consideration to? With 0% financing I want to...
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    B3030 HSD-F MMM question

    Actually two questions, the dealer I’m working with via e-mail quoted me a price on a B3030-HSD-F, I can’t find a tractor with the F distinction anywhere on the Kubota site. Anyone seen that before, ) I would like to be informed when I get back with the guy). Second I wanted to get the 72 ride...
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    Almost new 2305

    Anyone have any suggestions on the best place to advertise a tractor for sale. I've tried this site and Tractorhouse and have had no response. I'm in western NC. The tractor is about 10 months old with less the 30 hours. 62"mmm, fel, material collection service and 48" backblade.
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    Build your own Kubota Tractor

    Does anyone know of a website that shows all the options available with each model then allows you to assemble your ideal tractor? The JD site has this but I couldn’t find anything close on the Kubota site. Also is there a good site to compare tractors side by side =, again the Kubota website is...
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    3030 HST owners

    Go easy on me I’m a rookie. I currently own a JD2305 which I am selling and want to replace with a K3030HST. On my 2305 I can not operate the front end loader with out changing the hydraulic hoses with the lift kit for the MMM. This has become a pain and wanted to move to Orange for dealer...
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    MMM storeage

    I have tried to search the site for my answer but have not had any luck. I remember seeing a product advertised on this site that would be used to store a MMM on it's side. It had wheels and could be easily moved. I remember sevral recomendations that you chain it to a wall so it doesn't fall...
  51. Piedmont

    GME 624 Wood Chipper

    Does anyone have any experience with the GME Chipper? This was a recommendation from Iowa Farm Supply but I don’t recall seeing it discussed here before. Dependable, easy to work with? Pros and cons?
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    62" MMM tips

    62\" MMM tips Does anyone have any tips or suggestions on the best way to adjust a 62” deck on a 2305? I’ve had it on and off a couple of times and it never looks the same when reinstalled. The front end of the deck looks higher also should the wheels touch the ground when in mowing position?
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    2305 with the 62" MMM problem

    2305 with the 62\" MMM problem I have the optional independent lift on my 2305 and I’m having trouble keeping my mower in the transport position. It drops down a good 2-3” when I’m working with the FEL. Anyone else experiencing this and is there a fix or work around? I’ve checked and I’m not...
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    Pulled the trigger on a JD 2305

    First let me say thanks to everyone who offered advice to my many questions, TBN rocks. I take delivery Saturday and I will post pictures but in the meantime... JD 2305 62" MMM 200CX Loader Frontier 60" rear blade Frontier Core Aerator 48" Frontier broadcast spreader I worked with a great dealer...
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    Backhoe  4110 w/ backhoe

    Does anyone have any experience with a 46 backhoe on a 4110 tractor? Before I take the plunge, (man a backhoe is a ton of money) I want to know if I need to on the lookout for anything. As usual thanks for all the help and tips.
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    JD 4110 Price Check

    I was thinking about the JD 2520 but my dealer has suggested a new 2005 4110, 4wd, hydro, dualSCV's $11,300 200CX loader $2,300 54"MMM $1535 46 Backhoe $5,400 Total Package $20,535 plus tax, delivered ready to work. How does this compare and do you think I have some negoiating room?
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    JD Comp

    What tractor in the JD lineup is comparable to the Kubota BX24? I’m trying to find something to compare it to before I go do my test rides. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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    JD 2305 vs Kubota 2350

    I've narrowed it down to either the JD 2305 or the Kubota 2350 and I'm really stuck on which way to go. I have 3 acres of grass to cut, fertile and aerate. I will do some loader work but truth be told it will act more like a wheel barrow. I know I will need either a rear implement or weights to...
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    2350

    I was told I either need a ballast box or suite case waeights for a 2350 does anyone have a recomendation?
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    Frustrated buyer

    Has anyone had a similar experience with JD? I live in western NC and the closest JD dealer is about 50 miles away so I’ve done all my research on the web, I have asked via the JD website for quotes from 4 different JD dealers and none of them have followed up. I am ready to buy and I can’t get...
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