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  1. TractorBob1529

    MX5100 Rear Remote Float Valve

    I bought the MX5100 the other day and I am want to add some rear remote to the tractor. I would like to have at lease two float valve installed for the TnT setup. Does any one know or have any experience as to how many float valve you can have on the MX5100? I did some research and search about...
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    Dozer vs Tractor w/ dozer blade

    I have a dilema. I am moving alot of dirt. Digging a moving is covered, but I really have no way to spread and pack the dirt that is dumped. I have been looking to buy a small dozer to fill my needs, but I also a have a MF1529 CUT. I have come across an older Case 310 dozer and the guy wants...
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    KX121-3 Track Troubleshoot

    I was operating my KX121-3 digging and stratching some dirt. Went to move the EX and one of the track, the left one, would not move. I though it was the drive motor, but it will move backwards, not forward. I don't know, it might be the drive motor...I hope not. Investigated some more and the...
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    MF 1643 vs Kubota L4060

    I currently own a MF 1529. It worked great when I first bought the tractor, but I now need a bigger more powerful machine, either the MF 1643 or the Kubota L4060 (new model that just came out, I think). I have not had any experience with either of these tractors, aside from sitting in them at...
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    JD 450 Dozer vs Case 450 Dozer

    Looking at some used equipment for some land clearing. Found two dozer around the same price JD 450 $6100.00 and Case 450 $6500.00. These are older models in about the same shape, JD has less UC. Which one should I consider?
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    KX121-3 Where is the Hyd Filter?

    I bought a used KX121-3. Want to do the usual service, change oil and filters. It seem I can't fine where the hyd. filter is at on this thing. I know this maybe a dumb question, but can somebody point me in the right direction please.
  7. TractorBob1529

    Ford F8000 Dump Truck Drive Shaft

    In the process of buying a used Ford dump truck. I think it's an F8000 according to the VIN. I have been looking for a replacement rear drive shaft for the truck with no luck. New or or used it don't matter. The old one was cut down to fit an aux transmission that I have no use for. If somebody...
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    Buying Advice  Pressure Washer

    Like tractors, there are tons of pressure washers out there. I don't have a preferences to one brand or another...I just don't know what to look for. I need some advice, guidance on what to look for in a pressure washer. General use around the house and cleaning equipments. Like to not spend a...
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    Inertia Wood Splitter

    Been reading about these "inertia" wood splitters like the Super Split, DR Rapid Fire, and the SpeedPro. The last post on these were a couple of months ago. Price for the first two (SS and DR) is a big factor and issues with the third (SP) got me worried about reliability. Has anyone got some...
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    Hyd vs Elec Trailer Brakes

    Bought a used equipment trailer with hyd brakes setup. Set up does not work at the moment. I stripped down the trailer to be redeck and thought should I setup electric brakes or try to fix the hyd brake system? What are the Pro's and Con's of each braking system for the trailers?
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    Doughnut Trailer

    I bought an equipment trailer from a guy for a steal awhile back. Getting ready to use it, I found a tire had went flat. No problem, right, just add air. Well, the rim is all rusted out and air is leaking around the rim. While looking for a replacement I found out the hub/rim assembly if for a...
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    Buying Advice  KX 121-3 Buying Advice

    I'm looking for a used mini-excavator. Found a Kubota KX 121-3, 2002-ish model with 5500 hours. Got a chance to run it, seems strong, but nothing to compare to. How much should I pay, or should I get it at all? Looking to by immediately.
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    Buying Advice  Yanmar YB45 Excavator

    I'm looking to by a used mini excavator. 6,000lb on up, got alot of dirt to move for myself. Found a Yanmar YB45 on Craigslist. Been trying to do research on it with no luck. Can somebody tell me more about this excavator. If anybody got an excavator for sale, let me know too. In Western NC.
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    Buying Advice  Log Splitter Sizing

    Been needing to get a log splitter. Narrowed it down to a self-powered unit and not a 3pt. Been looking at the Northstar splitters, specifically the 22 ton and the 30 ton unit. Both have a 160cc engine, 160 GC and the 160 GX, respectively. I've used the 30 ton unit, powerful, but I though it...
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    Buying Advice  Aurora Silent Diesel Generator

    I'm looking to buy a generator for when the power goes out...it's a matter of time. I was lookin to buy a 3000-6000 watt unit for all my needs. Then I started doing research and that opened up a can of worms. Whole houe, tri-fuel, diesel, 1800rpm vs 3600 rpm...on and on. I kind of narrowed it...
  16. TractorBob1529

    Hydraulics Restrictor Plate Removal

    I have a MF 1529. The BH set up is a little weak feeling sometimes under normal use. Somebody told me that you can remove a restrictor plate from the hyd. system to make it flow better. Is that true, and if so will it more than likely over stress the hyd system. Has anybody heard of or try this...
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