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  1. yelbike

    What animal is this?

    My wife hit it with a rake than my dog finished the job.
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    help z465 Kawasaki carburetor problem.

    I've had this problem for a while now. I use my mower and seems to run fine. But after being stored for the week the engine will hydraulically lock. Starter will not even turn the engine over. Its a 2008. Why does my intake fill up with fuel?
  3. yelbike

    How should I fix this??

    The seat cover has come unglued from the base all the way around. What kind of glue should I use? How should I clamp it during cure time or should just replace the seat entirely? Thanks in advance.
  4. yelbike

    Conventional oil vs synthetic oil question

    Just food for thought. This a hypothetical situation. If put convention oil in my gas truck, after 5000 km, the oil is dark and dirty. Oil change time. Now I put synthetic oil in same said truck, after another 5000 km, oil has only slightly changed color. Can't the hypothesis be made the...
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    Any snowmobile owners who own tractors?

    What the hey, why not start a snowmobile tread. Feel free to post pictures or whatever. My question for those in the know is: I'm I better off with a Polaris assault 800 2" or a skidoo back country 800 etec. I'd prefer a Polaris but I'm really concerned about the reliability of the engine.
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    Another land plane build

    I built land plane from scrape steel. I wasn't so impressed with performance of it on my gravel driveway but this evening I used for leveling top soil I added to smooth out my lawn. I like it a little better now. Build was pretty basic. The hitch is actually a carry all from tsc. I made it...
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    Show your restored, repaired or repainted implement projects.

    I repainted my box blade this summer. Relatively easy project. Disassembled, sand blasted, primer with xylene based primer than painted with tremclad. So far I'm happy with the results.
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    JD 2320 front quick hitch bracket question.

    Couple questions. 1. Does anyone else leave the quick hitch mounting "box" on the tractor during loader use? Or mmm mowing? 2. Do I have to remove my quick hitch mounting "box" to mount my front mower brackets or am I missing something?
  9. yelbike

    Have you seen this before?

    Its marked John Deere 200 on it. What kind of horse power would a tractor need to be to pull this? What's an approximate value?
  10. yelbike

    RV buying advise.

    So we are in the market for new travel trailer. Currently looking at the rockwood windjammer 3006w or flagstaff vlite 30wtbs, diamond series. Does anyone have any experience with these trailers? Good or bad. We are looking for something to last. Looked at jayco eagle series but I keep coming...
  11. yelbike

    Will a front quick hitch from a 1025r fit on 2305?

    Someone locally is selling a 1025r quick hitch and blade. Will it fit my 2305? I know the blade will fit but its the hitch I need help with. I already have a 47 blower and52 broom which I use on my other tractor. Any help would be great. Thanks
  12. yelbike

    Would you clean your mower this way?

    Beside the obvious safety stuff. Would you guys do this? You wouldn't want to do it while its hot though. The Easy Way to Clean Your PTO Mower - YouTube
  13. yelbike

    Lost the camber on a trailer axle.......What does that mean?

    About a month ago I hit a coyote or something similar with the truck and subsenquently the fifth wheel trailer I was towing. Minor damage to the truck, but the trailer lost the belly covering, some plumbing pipes. I went for initial insurance assessment than to the dealer it went for repair...
  14. yelbike

    Need advice for towing w/a fifth wheel for the first time.

    So on this coming Tuesday I am flying out to Arizona to pick up my dads 38' fifth wheel camper and his 2011 duramax. I've never towed anything that big or heavy before nor have I ever towed with a fifth wheel hitch either. I tow almost on a daily basis, typically quite small loads. I have towed...
  15. yelbike

    Need help mounting Jd2320 quick Hitch.

    I just bought a new to me (front mount)47 snow blower with quick hitch. How do I mount the "box" part of the quick hitch to the tractor frame. Obviously I'm missing a mounting kit. Part number anyone? Also a pictures are worth a thousand words.
  16. yelbike

    3 PTH Roller/Packer need help in design

    Can you guys give me some creatative input on my build? I want to built a roller to pack down some of my land. Some of my grass is rutted from a past tractor(1963 Fordson Super major w/FEL) which I used to mow the lawn with. I need to smooth it out because my ztr makes me sick on that area(too...
  17. yelbike

    Needs advice on KIDS by boy TOYS !!!

    So my dad wants to buy an atv or side by side for my kids. Of course DW is mostly against it. I'm open to the discussion. My question is what are the pro and cons of atv, side by side, dirt bike? We live in a pretty open area. I've always had snowmobiles when I was young so I know what that's...
  18. yelbike

    Tmie for a new battery...or is it?

    I need a new battery in my 2007 truck. Its died a few times in the shop when the tint guys were doing the glass and again when they replaced the roof skin, they kept using. Now it has died twice on me at home. Both times was when I used the factory remote start, it doesn't start than the radio...
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    I need help with TMP sensors for winter tires on Ford.

    I need TPMS sensors ford my wife's 2007 Ford Expedition. I don't want to live with the light on. Dealers want outrageous money for them, so I'm left trying to find either new/used on ebay or aftermarket ones. I'm finding so little information. What do you guys do? I can't be the only one...
  20. yelbike

    What fuel mileage are you getting?

    I bought a used 2007 expedition el about 9 months ago. All i seem to get is about 13 mpg at best. The only thing that is not stock is the 305/45/22 tires. Should i be doing better? 13 mpg is highway driving 110 kph or 65 mph. I'd like to blame my driving style but my wife gets the same. The air...
  21. yelbike

    REDNECK Fun. Jacked tractor.

    traktor racing volvo terror - YouTube This was just sent to me. I don't know if is old or already been posted. Its worth a view though.
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    Help needed to slect new tires for my trucks.

    Long story short, I need new tires for my wifes 2007 Expedition el. I recently replaced the tires that were on it when we bought it. They are 305/45/22 Nitto 420s. I thought they'd be good at least for the first winter as they are full tread. Not so, last weekend and this weekend proved they...
  23. yelbike

    How do I get rid of the flop in a cx200 fel???

    My JD cx 200 fel flops on the curl function. It use to be only a little (maybe an inch or so) but now its getting worse(2-4inch of play). The dealer thought it was air caught in the lines and he told me it would work itself out. Well it hasn't and its getting a little worse. Its more of an...
  24. yelbike

    I just got an instant HIGH FIVE from my sons!!!!

    I have this craftsmen 6 hp puch mower, its been sitting idle for 3 years. It was always a hard starter since I got it from my cousin on trade for a sawzall probably 7 or 8 years ago. I decided to get it going to trim areas that I just can get to with ztr or the tractors. It wouldn't start, so I...
  25. yelbike

    Where's the oil drain on mtd tiller 550 series Briggs.

    There is no oil drain plug to be seen. Should I just tip it over and spill the oil out of the filler neck?
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    JD 2320, Can it lift round bales????

    I have JD 2320. I was woundering if I can move round bales with it. I was looking at a bale spear for the tph. It would be on a small scale, enough to feed a couple of head. Next option would be to purchase an older tractor to do that job. This is what I get from tractordata:Rear lift (at...
  27. yelbike

    I keep blowing tire or getting flats. rfm

    I have a couple rfms, I keep getting flat tires. Last week I was mowing on flat open field..... bang, I though someone shot at me. I look back, the one tire is blow completely apart. I've used green slime in the past although it seems to work the tires just keep springing new leaks. Now I was...
  28. yelbike

    cultivator question

    I have a small farmking cultivator that I bought awhile back and I just now started use. It works great. It came with the points installed and a set of 7" sweeps not installed. I normally would just install the sweeps to see which work best, but I have one hand in cast right now. Can someone...
  29. yelbike

    Upgrade from JD 2305 to 2320 then too ???? or am I crazy?

    After a catastrophic case failure on my JD 2305, I bought a JD 2320. I love it but now I'm starting to wonder if I need something larger yet. The only chore the tractor struggles with tilling with my 60" king kutter (Behlen) tiller. My wife mows with the JD Z465 Zt and if I help her, the 2320...
  30. yelbike

    Gas coming out of the exhaust on start up

    I have a z465 JD with the 25 hp kawaski gas engine. It has just under 200 hours on it. After sitting for the week, on cold start up its hard starting. It will crank once than hesitate, than turns more, and finally starts up but gas spits out exhaust pipe. I think gas is leaking by in the carb...
  31. yelbike

    When are kids old enough to start operating tractor?

    I having a round table discussion the other day, and the subject came up of when people started operating tractors. An older fellow said he had his 7 and 9 year old grandsons cutting grass with his riding mower. It stunned me a little, I intiatally thought it was too young. Then I was thinking...
  32. yelbike

    Made my first implement tonight. WHAT a POS!

    I spent some time this evening trying to set up a drag harrow on the back of myTSC carry all. Well it did work out very well at all. I took it for a test spin. The darn thing digs in a the front. I adjusted top link but things did really go any better. Useally I'd look where to improve on a...
  33. yelbike

    Tree house over a dog kennel ........Will it fall over?

    So I want to build a tree house for the kids with a dog run beneath it. I want to set 6 post (6"x6"x 16') in the ground. Originally I was going to buy a post hole auger:D for this project, then I unfortunately my neighbour offered their gas powered auger. I want to make the floor height about...
  34. yelbike

    How to remove sheave/ pulley???

    I'm trying to remove the pulley/sheave next to the deflector on the right side. Is it possibly reverse thread? Whats the proper way to get it off??:confused: I'm working on a 62d mmm for my JD2320. Thanks in advance for the help!!!:D
  35. yelbike

    Ez trak Z465 JD lights?

    So I bought a new to me EZ trak mower to add to my little "fleet".:laughing: I want to add lights. Does anyone know where the factory lights actually mount to? I can't see them properly on the JD website. Any pics would be great. Thanks in advance.
  36. yelbike

    Worn pto u-joint???

    So i bought a used Buhler snow blower which looked good except for being stored outside. The guy said it was used for 4 years out of its 10 year life. I got it home and greased everything up and oiled the chain. And it sat idle until recently when we finally got snow. I have a binding noise...
  37. yelbike

    Side hilling with a z turn mower

    So I just bought a used Z465 mower! I live in the prairies so I'm not too knowledgable about operating on slopes. The only slope I have is a moderate ditch which the 2305 and 2320 do fine. I had a z445 on demo and it did relatively fine, I was new at operating zturns. I can not mow up and down...
  38. yelbike

    "New" Zturn tractor with a problem.

    So I took delivery of my "new" JD Z465 zturn mower to add to my collection.:thumbsup: I bought it from a dealer in Arkansas and had it shipped to Fargo where I picked it up and brought it home. I couldn't figure out why they would have removed one control arm for shipping as it was located under...
  39. yelbike

    Where to buy a Howse Subsoiler?

    I'm looking to purchase a Howse sub soiler combo unit. Where can they be purchased. I'm in Fargo, ND for the weekend. Part # is SSMB15C. Thanks For the help.
  40. yelbike

    How too fix my lawn.

    When I first moved here I used to cut the 3' tall lawn/weeds with a 72" farm king finish mower pulled behind a 63' Fordson Super Major with Ag tires. Well it left ruts behind. The Fordson is now gone but even 3 years later the ruts haven't. How do I get rid of them. I first thought the ruts...
  41. yelbike

    Expedition EL vs Suburban No chevy or ford bashing please.

    So I owned a 2003 Tahoe for some time, but with a growing familly I need the extended length of a Suburban. The Tahoe has almost no room behind the third row of seats. Its the wife truck(sorry SUV) and she's pretty stuck on the full size. After looking around for a good used one, I've come...
  42. yelbike

    What wrong with this John deere picture.

    The block heater doesn't work on my 2320. I tested the cord. Ok. Tested the element, infinit ohms, its burnt open. Okay not so bad. I need to replace the element. Right? On an unrelated trip the Canadian Tire (similar to Auto zone) I checked and they have the automotive replacement block...
  43. yelbike

    Help Needed 62D2 for 2320

    I need help. I found a dealer that had a 62D2 mower deck with a blower/bagger attachment for $1900. I thought it was a good deal so I bought it. I realize this will become a little bit of a project to install. The 2320 has a 62D1 mower deck and the 2520/2720 have the 62D2 mower deck. What is...
  44. yelbike

    Need to replace the block heater on my JD 2320

    I need to replace the block heater on my 2320. Is there a way of not draining all the antifreeze or am I SOL? :confused:
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    John deere 624 snowblower Engine oil issue

    I inherited a jd 624 snowblower from my dad. He's not real big on maintance. So after changing the belt that were completely worn(probably original) the blower worked really well. So I would like to keep this thing around as a back up as it has electric start. So I was blower snow with it a...
  46. yelbike

    2320 R4 with chains

    What are good chains for R4s? I think most chains will just fall between the lugs. Should I even cansider putting chains on the front of my 2320?
  47. yelbike

    Masonary bits sizing

    Okay so I'm buying a Bosch 1 9/16 rotary hammer 11240.:thumbsup: I need a few bits to go with it but I don't know what size.:confused:I need a bit for 1 1/4" PVC and 2" PVC. Does anyone know what that corrolates to. I don't mind a tight fit. I don't like a slopy hole. No pun intended. :licking:
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    Bosch Rotary hammers

    There must be others trade guys on here! I'm looking for a new bosch drill for occassional use. I was looking at the 1-9/16 Bosch drill. What is the difference between the SDS-MAx and the splined chucks? Next questions where to buy one at a good price? I'll also need a few bits to start...
  49. yelbike

    Snow  What to use for snow clearing?

    Okay so I have a back blade, box blade and snow blower, but what do I use to remove snow from a interlocking brick driveway. I don't want to wreck it after spending close to 45k on it. Idon't want to scratch it or hit an edge. For heavy snow the blower works fine but doesn't remove everything. I...
  50. yelbike

    I can't seem to find any reviews for JD 465 z turm mower.

    Does any one have a Z465 mower? I like the 62c deck on my 2305 and I think it should perform just as well. I have a flat property except for a steep ditch out front. Any advise would be great.
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