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    Snow  BX2751 & Subframe attaching to bx2360- Help, Help

    guys, i've misplaced my manual for attaching my quick hitch and subframe to bx. i don't know which i worse, misplacing the manual or having to admit that i can't remember the hand full of steps to get it done. do i connect subframe to tractor first? try and hang subframe on frame with...
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    Tires  2013 wholegoods price list for kubota bx industrial tires, front and rear bx2360

    kubota gentry, can anybody hazard a guess as to the whole goods price for industrial tires/rims for my bx2360? thanks for your time and attention. robert a.
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    3-Point Hitch  So, Can i adjust the amount of drop / travel downward on my bx2360 rear hitch

    guys, am feeling very much like homer simpson . . . DOH! . . . . but here goes. rented a lesco aerator/plugger, put it on my rear 3 point hitch and wasn't able to get it low enough to really do a decent job aerating. my mower deck was still attached and am wondering if that was a mistake...
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    BX front counterweight

    guys, have bx2360 with fel. just acquired a land pride rtr1250 tiller for august renovation project. how much front end weight do i need to have to run this tiller / balance wise? i'd much prefer removing the fel an getting a bx bracket to hang weights . . . if it's not cost prohibitive...
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    Which attachment do i buy for land clearing (with slopes). have bx2360 & ratchetrake

    Which attachment do i buy for land clearing (with slopes). have bx2360 & ratchetrake hi guys, only have one final kubota finance payment remaining . . .so, i am eying up land pride and woods attachments. want to clear between 5k - 6k of overgrown brushey type area. . . . about 1/3 is a...
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    bx hydraulic coupler & loader valve.

    hi guys, got a problem that is stumping me. the first coupler on my bx2360 won't click in (it's yellow, and is in front of the, red,blue and white-they all click in) ergo a non functioning-loader and tractor. any help or suggestions greatly appreciated
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    about to change hydraulic filter . . . what's in my bx?

    guys, because i cannot afford my dealers $360.00 tab for my 50 hour service, i will be doing it myself. with respect to cleaning the hydro filter screen, my question is: which hydro fluid comes with the bx (2009 bx2360), is it udt from the factory (as i suspect), and is there compatibility...
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    need land pride help/ suggestions . . . rb1560

    say guys, at present, i have champagne taste, and a slightly less than champagne budget. i'm told, i can order a land pride lr1560 rake, and then simultaneously order a rb1560 blade to go on the landscape rake frame assembly (after removing the teeth of the lanndscape rake), yes awarkward...
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    what is the list or ballpark on a Land Pride PD-10

    guys, can anybody give me a clue as to pricing on a Land Pride PD-10 for my bx2360? thanks a million! hookopotomous regards, shrekbelly p.s. pass the smelling salts (land pride costs) and a vision to completing 60 post holes!
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    #5 cork /plug

    ok guys, i'll bite, where can buy a #5 cork plug so i can check my hydro screen? shrekbelly
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    different tires or 300 to 400 lbs. ballast

    guys, got a question about my bx2360. i played in the dirt last weekend, taking out seven inkberry bushes with my ratchet rake. the bx, even when ballasted is still a very light tractor. i've got turf tires on it and i had the slippies and lost traction a number of times. am going to...
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    Grading  BX and a boxblade

    guys, i have a large area that i'm going to renovate. first i must use a landscape rake, then cut down numerous sapplings (maximum diameter 2.5 inches). my question is, will i be able to tear the stubs and some roots up with a strong boxblade (either with the digging tine or rear cutting...
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    Grading  Bx2360 and 2763A hd front blade

    outside of philly pa, we've been clobbered with about 37" inches of snow in the past two weeks. the only limiting factor i discovered while operating my bx for about 14 hours clearing my driveway, our access road and two neighbors driveways was my ability to withstand the cold (numb fingers...
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    Tires  Whole Goods Kubota Price for R4 Industrial Tires

    guys, does anyone know the 2009 or 2010 whole goods price for a set/ front/rear rims and tires for bx2360 . . . industrial -R4's?? thanks, shrekbelly
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    lubricating oils

    guys, i need to start a regular oiling and greasing schedule on my bx. have also got confusing advice on what to use. what is the concensus on good oils, for my new oiling can/pump. as always, any input is greatly appreciated . . . . to old and broken down, ought to know better . ...
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    just my bx luck

    saved my pennies and i saved my dimes (next line is not, "giddy up, giddy up-409!") ordered a ratchetrake, then realized i would be the world's biggest idiot if i went to use it . . . without a rear skidplate. second verse (same as the first), bro-tek plates on the way . . . oophs, then...
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    What are you using as weight for your Bx weight box?

    guys / dolls, my dealer has finally gotten a weld to my weight box, on my bx2360 w/land pride qh-15 quick hitch. i need to figure out the most economical way to add 300 - 400 lbs to my box. i need the weight for the snow blade and it's extraordinary tippy characteristic when i have the...
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    Buy BX attachments or Rent a Takeuchi tracked or Bobcat Skidsteer?

    my dilemma, buy attachments (and then ultimately resell) or rent a tracked takeuchi beast or bobcat. have about 10,000 sq ft of a 2 phase renovation. the takeuchi would enable me to save dollars and complete my tasks in a fraction of the time. anybody take this road themselves? if need be, i...
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    Bx1850/1860 Ag tires

    when i traded my bx1850 for a bx2360, i consigned a set of 4, front & rear Ag tires. haven't gotten a nibble from from anyone at dealer. i'd like to post on craigslis-. what is the resale value of these? i'd like to put a realistic number on them - to move 'em . . . they came on the tractor...
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    quick hitch land pride & kubota weight box update

    kubota drivers, my dealer informed me that there is no "redesign of the kubota weight box," on the drawing boards. he (my dealer) said he'd supply me with an adjustable left side turnbuckle . . . and i dropped off my weight box to have a reconfigured link put to make the top link and weight...
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    3 point hitch & land pride quick hitch

    ok, so the land pride quick hitch and easy attachment of the weight box isn't happening. i haven't stopped bristling at the thought of buying a j_ weightbox. i may just purchase a heavier rear blade or box blade to make the bx more stable. last night, i measured the the distance from the...
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    Update: kubota weightbox & land pride qh-15 are incompatable

    guys, my silly saga continues with my bx2360, weightbox and land pride qh-15 series quick hitch. dealer came out and made the accessment that they were incompatible from a couple standpoints, without major (jerry rigging)/modification. my bx truly needs the weightbox for the fel work...
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    ez landscaper attachment bar for my bx

    my ez lanscaper bar is in. i hope to p/u tomorow, (kids have prevented so far). dealer sent me an email with pictures. the bar has 11 teeth across the 46.5" span, inside dimension of my bx bucket. it weighs nearly 80 lbs. if someone is able to point me in the direction of a tutorial on...
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    Adjusting 3 point arms for down position-- level?

    am getting frustrated trying to adjust my 3 pt hitch w/land pride qh-15 series hitch. at delivery, the hitch was too high to pick up on the weight box pins. i loosened the jam nut on the rightside turn buckle, then turned the turn buckle to lower it (rightside only) to a point where, were it...
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    for those that own more than one (singular X 1) kubota

    for the wonderful kubota men, who own more than one kubota diesel tractor, have you all thought of starting your own special wing of "kubota Owning / Operating?" designated for the orange, plus orange, plus orange crowd?, you know who you are . . . warm regards, shrekbelly
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    How LOW can i get my land pride qh-15 series to go?

    guys, when i got my bx2360, it had a nearly perfectly centered land pride cat 1 hitch on it. i must now adjust it, so that i'm able to pick up my kubota weight box(on a movers dolly), and the other future implements i will be buying. can anyone give me idea of it's lowest position (inches...
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    Financing  Got a BX, now can i buy Land pride with Kubota 0% financing

    am now on kubota number 2, am i able to purchase 2 or 3 land pride implements with a downpayment and a 0% financing for a period of time. was told i could, but it did not make sense to me . . . even though, kubota and land pride are partners. those who might know, please weigh in. regards...
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    bx2360 and a land pride rtr1050 or rtr1058

    guys, as you all know i traded out of bx 50 series tranny jerksville. the bx2360 is a far smoother diesel than the bx1850 i initially purchased. i want to mate a rtr tiller to the bx2360. 3/4 of the property (2 acres), has never been tilled. i'm told it could be a bit rocky, parts of my...
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    deck problem on 54" fine cut, on my new bx2360

    guys, i only hope i didn't get the "Orange Pearl," the long lost sister ship to the "Black Pearl," of captain jack sparrow fame. my dealer picked up my bx today, before cutting one blade of grass. when i engage the mid pto . . . the deck runs smoothly for a moment and the makes a clanging...
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    land pride and woods implements MSRP

    guys, am looking into adding 3 ph implements (landscape rake, rear blade and tiller) for my bx2360. can anyone direct me to a list of manufaturers suggested retail prices for land pride and woods equipment? i figure, educated or forwarned is forarmed. by the same token, if i'm offered a...
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    Financing  New Kubota Finance rates

    when i went to do my paperwork yesterday, my kubota dealer offered me up to 60 months, zero down, at a 0% interest rate, for the new bx. he said they changed it last week. i remember that there were folks waiting for that type of financing. as a couple of different asides, my dealer said...
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    Took delivery of new Bx2360, said adieu to Bx1850

    guys, am amazed there wasn't a excessive thunder & lightening, a hurricane or a snow storm today, as . . . our new, year round, property boss was finally delivered (what a long journey!). my dealer picked up my bx1850 and set up a new 60 series, BX2360 w/fel. ten minutes to attach deck, and...
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    Delivery & Scheduling conflicts on new BX

    guys, i have traded my bx1850 back to my selling dealer. my new BX2360 should be deliverable to me on this upcoming tuesday afternoon at the time the dealer would like to deliver it, i have to get my girls to lacrosse practice . . . my 10 & 9 yr old tend to complicate everything. here's...
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    Regreasing deck spindles with Royal Purple

    guys, am about to take my rck54p23bx out of storage & off it's mower deck axles. the deck is new, and i'd like to re-grease it with a higher temp spindle grease . . . i don't know what the dealer used initially . . . but in all likelyhood, the deck will need a good bit. what are the...
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    land pride attachments LR1560 & RB1560

    guys, i have found two land pride attachments that i'm thinking of buying. they are a landscape rake series lr1560, it is $499.00 delivered, and a rear blade, series re1560, is $399.00 delivered. what do you all think of the pricing?, is it, good, bad or ugly? the implements are new, the...
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    bx weight box removal

    perhaps, i should have selected a screen name like "bxboob," instead of shrekbelly? . . . but i need assistance in the steps required to disconnect the lower 3ph arms from the weight box. there is no mention in tractor manual. would someone please explain the steps to me? thank you for your...
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    Grading  will a box blade help me accomplish this . . .

    hey all, i'd like to know if you think a box blade with the scarifiers down a bit, would they and the rear ground scraping leading edge help me take out mini stumps, and their roots, perhaps up to 3" od. or is that a really bad idea? i suppose i could rent a portable stump grinder, but i...
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    am i limited to subcompact sized attachments for my bx?

    spring is coming (the optimist in me) and i want to start my homework on attachments. have a bx, and want to know if i'm limited to sub compact sized attachments? for instance, how does one differentiate between them and standard sized attachments (box blades, tillers, landscape rakes). when...
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    Financing  WHY is kubota finance for bx now 42 months, was 48 in '08

    guys, same old intro- am not the brightest bulb in the lamp (took 11 years, 3 schools & 2 majors to earn my sheepskin). so WHY in these challenging economic times would/did kubota reduce the 0% financing from 48 months down to 42 months (yes i know, it's not really zero, due the lower...
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    adding a flat tooth bar to my bx

    guys, first off, happy new year! secondly, i want to add a toothbar to the fel on my bx. i've checked out markham and w.r. long. i was intrigued by the ez landscaper add on bar. with additional teeth on the 48" bucket, my landscaping efforts would be greatly aided. are there any other...
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    Turf and r4 tires

    guys, am not interested in beating a dead horse . . . however, i was reading carverequipments "shopper tips," and they cited a (turf of 10%, ag 1% and r4 at 89%) choice of tire, on the small compacts they sell . . . . i was amazed it was that one sided to r4's. just goes to show you, you can...
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    Grading  Grading with a BX

    folks, i hope i'm in the right forum. here goes, i need to have at least one truckload(possibly two) of dirt dropped on my driveway, where i get to work/play by moving it to an area off the back of our house via the kubota's fel. we're going to be putting in a patio sometime next year...
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    BX garage space & i'm begining to feel like a bad hubby

    dear crew, my wife took our kids to help take care of my older brother 100 miles away, she acutually relieved me after i put in 5 days at his home. i told her i had a priority of getting the garage ready for winter. one old honda mini van, a camry and my bx. it turned out tighter than i...
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    kubotas for dummies, year of mfg or purchase date?

    guys, just curious, if my bx was manufactured in 2007 and purchased/delivered in 2008, how does one designate what year the tractor is? i'm not sure why i'm asking?!? it beats trying to balance three golf balls on my shrek"belly, button!" thanks, shrekbelly
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    paint defects on fine cut deck

    guys, i was trying to find a viable storage setup in my garage for my bx, 54" fine cut deck and 2763 hd blade. the mid mount mower deck is up on mower axle co wheels. though the deck is new, it has yet to be mounted on the 1850, i noticed 3 spots on the top of the deck . . . that appear to...
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    landscape rake adaptation -any seen this?

    guys, years ago, before i truely started to suffer from the "kubota/titis disease," that i'm dealing with . . . i saw on ebay a serrated metal edge to be attached to the bottom leading edge of a dozer or snow blade. i have a 2763a for my bx. i was wondering if i were to be able to bolt or...
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    Financing  kubota financing additional purchases- what happens?

    i have about two years remaining on the financing of my bx. i would like to know, if i have to payoff my bx before i proceed with adding addition implements thru kubota credit? would they bundle the old contract to a new 48 month program? i'm assuming not, but figured i'd ask (my monthly...
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    walco 3ph utility dump box

    guys, i made a rfp on a walco dump box, models 495 (48"X48"X18") 290 lbs, and the model 395 (36"X36"X10") 120lbs to a kubota dealer. he responded that the model 495 was to big to go on my bx1850. aside from the visual that a 48"X48" is a RATHER/VERY large platform box to have behind my...
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    Snow  now, triple snow clearing responsibilites for my BX

    devotees, got the bad(?) news yesterday. a neighbors' divorce has his ex getting the cul de sac's snow blading jeep. that means, i'll be responsible for clearing aside snow falls on 300 yds of our private road and cul de sac (4 homes) and at a minimum, 1 or 2 driveways, with my BX1850 (real...
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    Rim Guard for my Ag tires-where to buy

    guys, have called rim guard, they haven't yet called back. am looking for a dealer to load my BX1850 tires. i live in chester county, pa (south eastern pennsylvania) 1 1/2 hours to messick's area, and 35 minutes to delaware. will visit a deere dealer, if i have to, and promise...
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    Grading  BX1850 w/2763 Blade v.s. Tarconite Sealcoating

    Guys, am going to have my driveway sealcoated this upcoming week (with at least one coat of tarnconite driveway sealer, and maybe a second if the price is right/like a commercial application). am looking for a coating that will stand up for at least two years. my basic question is . . . ...
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    Bxpanded Sprayer Questions

    harry, got your email- have a few more questions-some might find interesting? am about to put a spyker electric spreader on the front of my bx. (have a uniquely configured property, and at least initially, i'd like to spread and spray- looking where i'm going / simple me!) will i be able to...
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    Grading  Anybody make a dolly and jig to support BX2763A HD dozer/Snow Blade?

    folks, accomplished fel loader dolly and am about to start working on one for the mmm. have a greater interest in doing the same for the 215 lb. snow blade with the squeege edge on it. has anyone done this yet? presently, my blade is laying face down on a furniture dolly. i'd like to try...
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    kubota finance for landpride implements

    after a mind numbing trip to my local tractor supply co/TSC (they could have cared less if i was a customer looking for multiple king kutter attachements) plus their atachments were all weather ravaged and beat . . . so am about to go back to my local friendly kubota dealer. am i able to...
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    When will BX1860 and BX2360 start to appear?

    fellows would any of our dealers who contribute to this forum like to speculate on when we might see the first BX1860's and BX2360's, this fall or next year? thanks, shrekbelly
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    oh, how little i know! does my bx1850 love me?

    gentlemen, i've never professed to being the sharpest knife in the drawer, especially with certain mechcanical things . . . anyway, i walked by my bx in our garage around noon and i saw that the engine temperature guage was reading dead in the middle of the gauge face ( at a left hand 45...
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    can't see my bx1850 tachometer,should i add another/

    friends and esteemed forum contributors, on a good day with the right amount of food and sleep, i might soar to the towering height of 5 ft 7 inches tall, with my namesake belly, seeing my tractor's tachometer is an impossibility. i'd like to know engine rpm for running the mmm as...
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    Trade-in or Consign my new BX 1850?

    third choice, is to keep --which i'm not opposed to. MY UPDATE. i broke my right foot and ankle two sundays ago. am in midst of getting it properly diagnosed and recovery road charted. my bx1850 is a garage queen at this point (i've got about, 1/2hour run time, get aquainted time on her...
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    BX1850 w/ RCK54P-23BX Fine Cut Deck -want to add Mulch Kit

    Orange Believers, would like to seek your input on my bx deck questions. am renovating property in fall with turf type tall fescue. i intend to paint the underside of my new deck with slip plate, not on tractor yet. will cut at 3.25 to 3.50 inches hieght of cut. would like to purchase a...
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    carryall / dumpbed for rear of bx1850

    folks, am trying to think through the idea of adding a carryall to the 3pt hitch of my bx. i'd like to add a plarform or medium depth box of between 10 and 17 cu/ft. i don't want to trailer or tow a cart (storage space is non-existent presently). has anyone succeeded at a project like...
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    befco tiller for my bx1850?

    admittedly, i'm not the sharpest knife in the cheesesteak (HA!) but i'm interested in a counter-rotating tine tiller, and i saw somewhere that the befco is both a forward and counter rotating tine tiller . . . is this possible or is it more likely, i just don't undestand tiller industry basics...
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    thank you,my new bx1850 has finally arrived!

    at long last, my baby bx was delivered last night . . . with la203 fel,weight box, grill guard, 54" fine cut deck, and hd 60" front blade with cutting edge and squeegee edge. i was put through the delivery info on the tractor and had enough time to get it under tarps (it may not fit in my 12'...
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    Is it to late to go from my undelivered bx1850 to a bx2350?

    hey gang!, leave it to me to think about asking for the impossible. on 12/31/07 i got kubota financing for a new bx1850 w/54" f/c deck, hd60" blade and i consumated the deal with my dealer. i am to finalize with the additional purchase of the fel prior to delivery, later this week . . . but...
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    Who makes the industrial bar tire for kubota

    gentlemen, am curious who makes the industrial tire for kubota, that is available on the bx2350 and not the bx1850. and also wondering what that reason might be-why it isn't offered for the bx1850? thanks for your time and attention shrekbelly
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    will officially be joining kubota nation w/new bx1850

    devotees, i can't say why it took so long . . . but it did. i got my price on a new bx1850, turf, w/fel, weight box, 60" hd blade, 54" mmm. my dealer e:mailed my approval late this afternoon. i took the 36 months 0 interest option dealer has to order the rubber squeege edge for the front...
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    I have to laugh, QUAIL UNLIMITED=$200.00 kubota discount

    god bless america & kubota's marketing ingenuity. the kubota salesman tells me that if i'm a member of Quail's Unlimited, i qualify for an immediate $200.00 off my tractor purchase . . . oh yeah, first i have to join for $30.00. it certainly is a great country when you can get those dollars...
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    Buying Advice  Your Advice & Inspiration, Does 12K for BX1850 get it done?

    esteemed forum fellows, this is my week to committ to a new bx 1850 w/ loader valve, 54" fine cut mid mount mower and the heavy duty front blade w/ squeeegee and shoes. am guessing at the 12k purchase price, because i've gotten coflicting numbers. i believe i can purchase the machine in pa...
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    ucc fee-dealers in pennsylvania

    was at a pennsylvania kubota dealer yesterday, and i inquired about kubota financing. was told the ucc fee was $100.00. is that the standard rate in pennsylvania? thank you -shrek
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    Financing  confused about kubota financing

    am getting ready to buy a bx, but am not sure if i read the finance deal properly? will have approximately 50% in cash. will i be able to get the 0% for 36 months on the remainder? thanks for your time and attention-shrekbelly
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    Financing  New Kubota financing past 9/30/07

    folks, does anyone want to speculate on whether or not kubota will continue their current program of: 3 year & 0% financing beyond september 30th 2007? thanks in advance-shrekbelly
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    When were bx modifications done to seat/side panels

    gentlemen, please advise me on when fixes or modifications were done to the bx line regarding : step side panels, dash and seats. are the current bx's coming thru with the changes? or is it that, i have to spot these issues? i am curious, would it be at all linked to a production serial...
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    Which deck for BX1850, 48" or 54" fine cut?

    gentlemen, as i previously mentioned, i sold my toro zero turn, and am somewhat eager (wife is not), to replace it. my property, (1.5 acres) is oddly configured. a large triangle, parallelogram (still, i had to sell, the zero for a year round machine) . . . increased seat time until i...
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    One step closer to a new BX1850

    fellows, i took a deposit on my toro z master 100 yesterday, after a 3 week trial of listing on craigslist. i am saddened to see it go, however, i'm thrilled at now having the seed money (the top dollar the zero deserved to bring me) to purchase the kubota. my loving wife, as one...
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    What a new BX1850 w/loader valve & 54 fine cut deck going for

    hi guys, am 53 year old newbie, need pricing advice on bx1850. am located in south eastern pa, and have 4 dealers 12 to 44 miles away. the lowest price came from a dealer who got slammed for not repairing the cracked platform (on the other tractor review site). $9450. the nearest has only...
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