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    L3240 FEL Control Valve Removal Replacement Advice sought

    L3240.... I am having a problem. and need to remove/replace the control valve. I want to disassemble the valve then clean, reassemble. Failing that, I will be spending $1k for a new valve. either way, I want advice on removal, replacement of the valve. I have the service manual which says...
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    Kubota L series...book says replace "lift cylinder hose" every two years

    For starters, what is a "lift cylinder hose". The book says to replace it, but for details see my dealer. Secondly, where is it? Thirdly: Really? Thank you.
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    Oil & Fuel  L series (specifically 3240) Transmission Fluid=Hydrostatic Oil?

    Prepping for my 400-hour service. I think this is a very basic question, so my apologies, but is it true that the transmission and HST use the same system for fluid/same reservoir? Oh, and Super UDT versus UDT? I bought a gallon of UDT at 200hr for proper fill level. I think I went with...
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    MS210C gas cap...started giving me trouble

    Stihl MS 210 C-BE Chain Saw Reviews - Best Chainsaws - Popular Mechanics DLA Engine Parts - Fuel Cap fit STIHL MS 210, MS 230, MS 240, MS 250, MS 260, MS 270 I have had this chain saw for several years, and never had a problem with the gas cap. Saturday, I could not get it on right. I had a...
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    Need chainsaw: svc manual, continuous use

    I need a new chainsaw. I tried Poulan Pro 18" yesterday, but am planning to return it because it quit after about an hour. I am looking for: --I want a saw that I can get a service manual so I can work on it myself. I understand some sell them, and others don't. (I get them for my...
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    How a Texan operates his tractor in the cold....

    There seem to be plenty of folks on this forum who live in places like Quebec. Around here we have been having high temps around 30 degrees Fahrenheit and lows near 20 degrees Fahrenheit. What have we done with our tractor these days? :) It is sitting peacefully in the barn waiting for the...
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    Please advise interior barn wall cover

    See attached photo. I can attach more if requested/needed/deemed helpful. I hope you can see the insulation on the inside walls. The framing is all welded steel square tubing. We want to add something to the inside to protect the sheet metal, to protect the insulation, to provide something...
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    Tires  Tire torqueing

    My husband was busy at work, so I had our son-in-law check the torque on the tractor tires as a maintenance issue. I thought he knew about torque and had him torque the front at 150+ instead of the 100 foot pounds. Question. Is there anything we need to do about the over torquing? Can we just...
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    Newbie comments on TBN folks

    Just wanted to say I am so happy to find this website. I love everybody on it. So much like the country folks I hoped to find when I moved out here. Thank you so much, and I hope you all stay the same. One more thing: I hope to be helpful to you all, too, someday. Kent
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    Oil & Fuel  L3240 Greasing Front Axle Support, breather cap removal

    I want to maintain my front axle support like the Kubota engineer intended. Looking at the attached pictures of the instruction manual, you can see I am supposed to remove the breather cap in order to get the grease in. I think it is important to get the air out to let the grease in, but also...
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    L3240 Zerk Grease fitting question

    I love my L3240 tractor and its LA514 FEL. I only have one modification I want to make (later post). We (we bought it together, and my wife likes to use it) grease the FEL at 10 hours as scheduled (makes sense considering what the pins do, and them being open). My question is about the one...
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    Hay loft, floor loading for square tubing

    I saw another post: http://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/related-topics/86000-floor-loading-joist-sizing-2.html Made me think the same people (this forum) could help me. I have a barn under construction to replace the one that blew away via tornado. It looks like it has a loft, but doesn't...
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    New Member

    I have been a lurker for a long time. I joined so I could post about a hay loft
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