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Anyone tried any of these, just seen them at Menards while getting some fluid film, wondered if they were worth a darn.

Finally got around to doing the floor coating for my shop it’s only been sitting 3 years waiting for me to make a decision on which coating and also the time to do it. I ended up going with Armorpoxy brand and there armor ultra kit, it’s a 3 coat process. So far I’m really pleased how it...

Anyone using pex water line for compressed air lines in there shop?

We have a new 3500 dually with the under bed gooseneck prep package, it has safety chain hooks that lock into the two rear pucks that we also use as extra tie down points when not towing. By design they don’t fit the front two pucks, does anyone make hooks that fit the front?

Well I used the tractor yesterday putting out a bail of hay and noticed a 1/8” wide spit in the wheel. [emoji35] Not sure what I’m going to do yet, but I’m not buying another one just to have it do the same thing.

Been looking for a landscape rake for a while now but haven’t found any good buys on used ones, so I’m going to end up just buying new. Anyway, for those that have one with the ability to offset , do you find that you use it much? I use it a lot on my rear blade but seeing that very few rakes...

AnyOne built there own rack and storage system for a hydraulic SSQA auger drive and bits? Only thing I've come across is "Auger Rack" which is a really nice design, just curios if anyone has come up with anything different.

Looking into buying a ssqa style hydraulic post hole auger, local dealers have Danuser, land-pride, Mcmillen. Mainly looking at the planetary drive style over the ones with a standard gear box and hydraulic motor , such as the shaver style. This will be used as small farm - ranch, not...

I am looking at buying a couple new augers for my step dads 3pt pto digger. The ones he has are way beyond there usable life, how ever he thinks they are just fine. :) Anyway I'm looking at primarily digging in Red clay with rocks anywhere from baseball, or softball and down in size, what type...

Has anyone else had problems viewing the parts diagrams for the NX tractors when going through a vender such as Michigan iron and equipment, or any other ones that use the parts stream links? They use to show up but now they don't anymore, I have checked other models and those diagrams still work.

Used my rotary cutter for about 5 hours today, after finishing up I unhooked the cutter and then went to park the tractor in the shed. While driving to the shed , only about 100 ft away, I looked down and seen the CEL on and the engine speed seemed to jump around for a second, after parking the...

Anyone have any issues or thoughts on either of these, my dealer was using Master pro tech j20c oil but is no longer in business and I'm unable to find any info on master brand fluid. Been looking at what I want to use to do my next full service.

This happened here today when the Tractor Trailer clipped the rear of the hay conditioner the tractor was towing.

Decided it was time for a tooth bucket, instead of doing a bolt on tooth bar, I found another bucket and added teeth to it. The bucket had some wear on the original welded on cutting edge, so I added a heavier weld on edge and weld on teeth mounts, went with 9 teeth on a 6 foot bucket.

Received a letter from Kioti today stating my NX needed to have a ECU update for the emissions by March 17, anyone else received one? I had a update done about a year ago for the same type of issue, it was related to issues at altitudes above 5000 feet if I remember correct. Bad thing is my...

Looking at a used 72" fel bucket to weld some 23tf teeth on, I've found anywhere from 6 to 9 teeth on 72" buckets. Just wondering what others have on this size bucket? Also anyone tried the twin tiger tooth, I see most are using the standard digging style.

Why in the world do they have to make the hood open with such close tolerance to the brush guard :) Back a couple months ago I was using a rear blade on the loader to unload some trailer loads of dirt, I bumped the rub rail a few times with the brush guard, went to open the hood a few weeks...

Friend of mine called me yesterday and said his dk45S stuck at full throttle, and was unable to shut it down with the key. He finally was able to get it shut down. We got it loaded up and brought it into the shop today, took the loader off and have it ready for me to start working on it over the...

Finally started the backhoe mounting on my NX , I ended up buying a factory subframe from my dealer at a big discount I couldn't pass up. The backhoe came with my kubota L3410 when I bought it 10 years ago. I sold the kubota after buying a new NX5510 cab and decided to use the backhoe on it...

Well I was cleaning the NX5510 and noticed another hydraulic leak, this one is between the left axle housing and brake case. Appears they use sealer instead of gaskets on these so I'm guessing they missed a spot or had it to thin in a spot.

Have just over 200 hrs on it now in a years use, and noticed a couple weeks ago that one of the lift cylinders was wet, so I have been keeping a eye on it and now its starting to leak worse. Just curios has anyone else had issues with there lift cylinders leaking yet? Guess I'll go see what the...

I'm looking at a used 1660 with 300 hrs, cab, 12 speed power shuttle, R4s, three remotes asking 33,000. Just wanted some feed back from owners with this series of tractor if they are happy and what, if any, problems they have had? Main reason is for looking is non tier4 final exhaust. Loader...

So after a few other projects got put in front of this one , I was finally able to start my box blade conversion, been trying to do this for a year or better. Any how, I have a threepoint box blade that I'm building a set of wheels and a tongue for it to convert it to a pull type. The tongue...

For about the last 30 hrs or so my NX5510 has started smoking after startup, seems to have gotten a bit worse but Doesn't seem to do it every-time but more often than not. First time it done this was after tractor had been started in the morning, ran about 5-10 minutes to load on a trailer and...

Anyone used the screws they have out designed for metal connectors? I'm just about to start my loft build in my shop and trying to decide if I want to use them or stay with nails that are a lot cheaper.

I'm fixing to build a mezzanine in my new shop, it's going to be 12 X 30 , floor joists are going to span the 12 foot distance with 5/8 or 3/4 tongue and groove floor. I'm wanting to try and span one of the 30 ft distances with 4 post , one post at each end and then one post at 8 ft from each...

So much for a nice straight new bolt on wear edge, haven't even used it enough to scratch the paint yet. :) Just thought I'd pass this along so maybe someone else don't have a similar issue. The design of this bar needs a support a lot closer to the ends of the wear edge , this bar is punched...

I'm working on 6000 two wheel drive for my step dad and needing a new fan and couple other small items, local dealer is not much help when it comes to ordering parts, is there some good on line places that anyone can recommend maybe for getting parts?

When hooking and unhooking implements a lot of times I need to shorten or lengthen the top link in order to pin it. So instead of walking around to open the door and reach in and then walk back around, I came up with a quick little handle on the valve.

Just a reminder to check all the loader bolts fairly often so you don't have to do this. :) My stepdad called me to look at his tractor yesterday because the cooling fan fell off and he found the bolt but it was broken off. I had him bring it to me so I would have a place and tools to work on...

Anyone built a small scale manure spreader to use behind a atv? My mom wants me to build her one , but not sure it wouldn't be cheaper in the end to find a small used one, if I can locate one.

Well I finally brought my new NX5510 home and even but it to work. Wow , very nice and a nice step up from my open station kubota. Here is a couple of pics even a poser shot.

I decided to make a real fast simple belly pan for my NX 5510 , main concern was the fuel line and outlet on the bottom of the tank. I could have just cut enough to cover just that area but decided for now to make it cover from side to side. The loader braces that run under the tractor to the...

Pick up this new utv bed from a local auction to be gain my carryall build. Very nice, solid made bed with tail gate and sides that lock in a flat position. Should make a nice set up. It's 5' wide x 4' long and when unfolded about 7' wide x 5' long.

Well I decided that it would be nice to have the dome light to also work as a courtesy light when you open the cab door. I wired in a small magnetic reed type switch to the dome light, so now when the left door is opened the dome light will come on. Works really well getting in and out of the...

Anyone know what brand or have any experience with this design of scoop? Guy says it's approximately a 1yd scoop.

Any reason not to add a safety filter to my new NX series tractor? Summer time I usually see some pretty dusty conditions from time to time, and just like to add the safety filter.

Does anyone have this option on a nx tractor?

Has anyone put either a factory or aftermarket subframe on a NX for a Backhoe? Trying to decide if I want to buy a subframe for my backhoe or redo the subframe that I used on my kubota. Dealer is asking 750 for a kioti brand frame.

Anyone know if these snap in panels will fit into the factory cut outs in on a NX series cab, I'm trying to find switches that will snap into the factory cutouts. Contura Single Switch Mounting Panels

I just wanted to pass this along for anyone else looking to add all three rear service remotes to there NX.

Bought I would post a few pics of the new LEDs on my new tractor. I installed 3 pair of them. I used flood on the back of the cab and the front lower ones on the front of the cab, then used spots for the front top of the cab.

I'm looking for a good place to order parts for LS on line? I'm needing to order a left side arm rest and bracket from a xr4046

Just curious if anyone has modified there foot throttle to improve the peddle position? The new kioti NX5510 cab I just bought has the foot throttle really hi off the floor and too close to the seat for me to comfortably use. It's drive by wire so no linkage the rod comes right off the side of...

I'm getting ready to remove the roof on my new nx5510 , to install a radio, back up monitor, new led lights and what ever else I can think of. Anyway while I have the top open I was thinking about adding some insulation anyplace I have room in the top just to help with the heating and cooling...

AnyOne know if there is a wiring harness available that will plug into a factory kioti one? I'm just about ready to install the new stereo and hate to cut the factory plug off the harness if I don't have to.

Just bought a new nx5510 with cab and shuttle shift, there is only one armrest on the seat and it's on the right side just wondering if a left one is available or if someone knows of one off another model that would work?

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Well I have just about had enough and have decided its time for a cab tractor. I've looked at a bunch and have just about decided to go with a kioti nx5510 just wanted to do a little price checking first. 2014 nx5510 Cab , shuttle trans, with kl6010 loader, one rear remote, 4x4 I was quoted $...

Been looking at pull type box blades , and thinking of getting one that has a tilt feature in the axle, but not sure if either style would be better than the other. Here are pics of the two types of axle styles I've seen.

I'm fixing to start building the new shop here at out new home, the transformer is a pole mounted about 100 foot from the house it's under ground from pole to a house mounted meter base. The new shop is gong to be about 100 foot on the other side of the pole mounted transformer. I'm looking for...

Been thinking of buying a few of the plastic wall mounted pet food dispensers , just wondering if anyone has come up with a better maybe DIY built ones? Looking to hold about 40-50 lbs of bird, cat, and dog food.

I've been on the hunt for several months for a sickle to mow around the ponds and possibly use to cut about 12 acres of hay. I ran across a newer Case IH 1300 9 ft in excellent shape very low use and kept inside, had to give 675 for it but thought it was well worth it. I'm thinking along the...

Have a subframe mounted back hoe , it has it's own hydraulic tank and pto pump. It's a bit to slow, need more flow rate. Any way the pump is a Cessna 24503 it's rated for around a 20 gpm but also it's rated for up to 3600 rpm , they have the pump mounted straight to the pto of the tractor so I'm...

Decided after three years it's time to replace the sheet of paneling I have for a canopy, I got a couple of good size pieces of aluminum diamond plate. Neither one was large enough by its self so I welded them together down the center and created a 4 x 5 foot canopy. I really had not figured on...

A coworker decided to do a little trimming of brush and limbs in the old Fence row next to our fire house. I decided to go out and watch more than assist, but on the other side of the fence the neighbor had a old Massey disk setting there I had looked at it before so I knew what it was just had...

Been looking into cordless framing nailers , and I really have no clue which style I should look at; Gas , rechargeable, ect. Looking at something with a 2 - 31/2 inch nail capacity, this will be used for building a couple of decks on the new house, a garage and also a shop, along with various...

I'm looking at buying a older sickle mower to use around some pond banks and slopes on some property we just bought. Looking at john deere 350, Massey ferguson 41 , and new holland 451 style of cutters, I want one I can add hydraulic lift to the cutter bar if I don't find one already set up that...

Just curious how and where you have your fire extinguishers mounted on your tractors?? Pics would be great.

Need to replace the 1"-14 stump-jumper nut on my old fmc cutter, I have a new standard grade castle nut from a local hardware store but not sure if the nut should be a harden nut ? All the ones on line for rotary cutters are at least 15 dollars and black with a flange are these hardened ??

Rebuilding my sidewinder cutter, and replacing the output seal. All the seals I've found local are a standard single lip automotive type seal, The one that came out is a little bit heavier duty. will the single lip seals last or should I try to order a differant seal?

I have a older blade bar off a Sidewinder 6 foot cutter; I have the bar off to replace the lower seal on the gearbox. The bar is bent upward about a inch on both ends, appears it is bent about 1" away from the center hub. Has anyone ever straightened one with any luck? I was thinking about...

Looking at new cutter blades for my 6' rotary cutter which blades do you guys like better. Flat blades or suction blades and why?

Have a L3410 and was curios if anyone knows if there may be a location to install a switch on the transmission for a light when 4wd engaged ?

MY old rotary cutter deck is just about shot, but the gear box, pro, and blades are in great shape. It's a old sidewinder with 90-100 Hp gear box, anyway buddy of mine said look around for a deck that had a bad gear box, we'll I found one the other day in really nice shape, heavy duty kodiak has...

I just bought a new enclosed trailer (Bumper pull) and it has a Flat nose 2 5/16" coupler on it I'm not sure how or if you can add a lock to it, while it's either on the truck or setting unhooked, wondered if anyone else here has used this type and whats your thoughts on them. The coupler...

Looking at building something for mowing ditch banks and such, was thinking of finding a small lite weight bush hog and making a side mount style maybe. Was wondering what you guys have built or come up with for doing this type of work. Will be used on a 34 hp L series kubota.

I have a Kubota with a sub-frame mounted backhoe, it uses a seat that mounts to the back hoe which worked fine but now I have added a Canopy and can't use the seat with the canopy due to head clearance. The canopy is mounted to the top of the rops and would need to be about a foot higher for...

I have been thinking about a builder / hiller and ran across this little disc for 25 bucks, thought it would make a good start. I am planning on using the three blade gangs on a tool bar sort of like the ones that Steven's Tractor sells, but with a few other mods. Thinking of a removable press...

Well With all the talk about Ballast boxes it has gotten me into the mood to build mine finally. Not sure on final weight of the box yet, is the 150 lbs per square foot figure dried weight of concrete or wet?? The box is 40" wide , 24" tall, 16" deep. From my calculations I'm looking at...

I bought a used AT2572 landpride grooming mower and need two new tires for the front gauge wheels, the ones that I took off are load range B 500 pounds at 50 psi, I have two brand new tires in the shop I have no other use for , that are not load range B, they are 300 lbs at 30 psi. Would these...

I bought a three pack of some brinks Discus locks for my enclosed and was needing to have a couple extra keys made, anyone ordered them from brinks or can a local key shop cut them? Also I have the new style Reese "Square" cut keys for my receiver lock and a coupler lock, same thing with them...

I'm looking into some idea's on transporting multiple attachments at one time with my trailer, lately I have been needing to haul my tractor with the front bucket along with my pallet forks and brush grapple. My trailer is 20' long car hauler style and don't really have the room for two of the...

I have a 6' 3PH box blade and have been thinking about adding lift wheels on the back, and a removable tongue so I could use it as a drag style, or remove the tongue raise the wheels and use it as a normal 3PH style. Has anyone done this, and if so how did it turn out.

Well there has been some more discussions lately about building SSQA to three point adapters So I decide I might as well start mine too. :) I have had the quick hitch for some time now , bought back when Harbor freight had the sale on them in the spring, plus 20% off that. The SSQA plates I had...

I just bought a 28 foot enclosed, and I would like to have a back up cam mounted on the rear of the trailer but not sure if I would need a wired or if a wireless would work. Anyone have any input of a decent cam or ones to avoid?

I was hoping someone might be able to help I.D. the fertilizer set-up mounted on this cultivator? It was my grandpa's and I happen to run across it at a relative's house who gave it to me. The cultivator is a Ferguson SKO-20. Maybe Ken Sweet or someone might know.

Im getting ready to build a set of forks for my loader and have a pairs of Class II forks. Is there a common measerment to cut the notches for the forks to lock in on the upper slide rail.

Well I have been wishing I had a SSQA for a long time just never could see spending the money for one, so I finally broke down and built one With scrap I had laying around and some stuff from work. I have about 100 dollars in the whole project after buying paint and a few other minor stuff...

Been reading and thought about building a three point hitch for my loader with a SSQA to us with my boom pole, and maybe a spreader but what other uses has everyone came up with for one.

Just curios what everyones garden looked like, here is my first attemp in about 15 years.

I was wondering if anyone has converted a rear three point hitch spreader to a hydraulic driven one mounted on a FEL? I was looking at maybe doing this in order to "multitask" while working my food plots. Looking at removing the PTO shaft and mounting a hydraulic motor to it and run it off my...

wondering if anyone has used a set of pallet forks combined with a grapple and if so did it work ok or not. Any pics would be great to.

I have been looking at either buying or building a SSQA for my loader and really not sure how the pin system on them works. Looks as if they are tapered and that when closed they are spring loaded, and if so what keeps them from being popped out of the bottom of the plate when back dragging or...

Just curios if anyone has any experiance with this brand of Q/A Seems to be one of the cheaper ones on the market. Kubota Tractor Skidsteer Q/A Adapters, Skidsteer Attachments

I have a L3410 and was hooking up some extra lights on the front of it, while I had the front nose piece off, I notice two extra wires next to the plug for the head lights. One wire has a male end and the other has a female end. The female has power with the key in the run position but seems...

I'm seeing a few signs of mice in my shop sense it's gotten cooler, I'm wanting to put out some decon or something to kill them but am concerned that if a cat gets a hold of on of the dead mice after eating the poison that it can hurt the cat. Anyone know about this?

I'm going to install a filter on my electric transfer pump for my tractor fuel and was wondering what one would be better. I'm looking at either a metal spin on filer or one of the clear plastic bowls with the replaceable element.

I have a new three spool valve with power beyond plug I bought a few months back and have now decided to use one electric valve so I don't need this one. I'll take 140 dollars shipped to the 48 states.

I bought a tuthill 12 volt transfer pump at a auction the other day for 37.00 it looks to be a 1200c model. The pump has never been used but someone has removed the pick up tube assembly from it, by unbolting the flange were it bolted to the bottom of the pump, I believe their is supposed to be...

A few months ago I happen to stop buy one of my Grandpa's cousins to visit for a few who happens to be about 80 years old now, and I happen to spy this setting out next to one of his old machine sheds. So as I started to leave I decided to go back and ask him what he was going to do with it he...

I have finally got to start the install of my full function third valve on my Kubota L3410. Here is a few parts I started with. I decided to mount the valve and subplate in front of the right side floor board under the loader valve. I made a bracket out of 1/4" aluminum plate that bolts...

I've purchase a electric full function valve like the WR Long style and am trying to decide were to mount it, Not really sure if I like it on the side of the loader under the loader valve, Any thoughts and pics would be great help.

I finally got a chance to try and hook up to the plow I bought A few weeks back and ran into a small problem. The support that holds the front colter on the plow is hitting the right lift arm, so what should I do??? I was going to see if I could move the bracket as far back as I could and then...

I just couldn't resist this today, I've been looking a little and just happened a cross this one. Not sure as to what brand it is or anything yet. (Anyone have a clue?)

Just curios if anyone has used this one and have any thoughts about it good or bad? I'm looking at plumbing this into my front loader bucket and use it for a grapple and such. Also it doesn't say anything about how weather proof it is...

I'm adding a remote valve on a Kubota L3410, The owners manual says it has a flow of 7-8 GPM. I'm planning on plumbing into the Power Beyond hose after the FEL control valve. I'm looking at This valve from Bailey 220-908 (3 port) with the power beyond plug 220-915. Or possibly this valve from...

Well I had this project started about a year ago and got busy with some other stuff, but after a major ice storm I have to finish it so I can start some cleanup work. I think it will work out OK but not sure just have to wait and see. Still have the support arm to build. Also added some...

A friend of mine has a DK35 and was using a box blade to level gravel and he said it would not apply any down pressure to the box blade, his has both position and draft controls but he don't know anything about the tractor.

I have a 1.5" X 8" cylinder I need to limit the travel down to 6.33", Someone said to open the end and place something around the rod that would at as a stop and limit the travel to the precis length. Will this work? I like the ideal of it being inside out of sight and harms way, what should I...

My best friend has been out of town for a few days , and while he was gone We've had several bad storms. Well I got a call today that a tree had fallen on his new shop and I need to go check on it. Well after I seen the damage I then had to call him and tell him the bad news, That was almost...

I'm getting started on build a couple of smaller buckets for my Hoe, and was wondering if heavy wall DOM tubing would work for the weld in renforcement eyes that the pins go thru? Or should I try to buy some somewhere, Threr really isn't a good place to find stuff like this in my area.

I am needing to install rear remotes on my L3410 now, and just price a remote from the dealer, they want 1000 dollars for the kit. Sounds way high to me. Is this the going rate or should I look around?

I just got my new cylinder from bailey, Very nice unit. Now I need to get some new pins , will 1" hitch pins work for the cylinder or should I try to find something else, that mite be stronger?

Well as in another post I spoke that I broke a hoe cylinder, next is should I go back with a welded cylinder or can I use a tie rod type? I have room for the tie rod style but not sure what if any pros and cons are as for strength or performance.

I broke a hydraulic cylinder on my backhoe yesterday, digging out stumps. I couldn't believe the hoe had that much force to break the thing. Anyone know a good place to buy good cylinders for a reasonable price? The dealer is out of the question, they want 1300.00 for it. The parts guy gave me...

A buddy of mine just bought a 4410 and while bush hogging with it he says after a few minutes, a flashing light with a wrench lights up. The PO said to use a higher RPM but that still doesn't work. The light will reset after turning off the tractor but comes back on when using to PTO. I told...

I have a 3410 with FEL & BH, I was wondering what everyone is using to move dirt around their places. I was thinking of something like a little dump trailer that I could use the BH to fill if cleaning out ditchs or moving dirt and rocks.

I have a L3410 and when using the BH , I would like to have a way to control the Throttle from the BH. The way it is now I have the tractors seat flipped forward and it's hard to reach the throttle. I didn't know how hard it would be to add a control or if anyone has done this.

Any one have or know were to get plans to build your own buckets for backhoes. i bought a case hoe for my Kubota and am needing a small bucket to go along with the 18 inch that is on it.

What in the world can a person do to keep tree roots out of the sewer line, going from the house to the septic tank? They seem to be entering the pipe in two places, both are were the pipe was cut a few years back and spliced back with two rubber couplings with clamps.

How much Fluid will a R4 4.20X70X24 hold. I'm trying to figure the amount of added weight of mine.

I just bought a case BH for my kubota, it has the four stick control instead of the two. Anyone converted or know what all I would need to convert to 2 stick.

How can you tell what year a kubota 3410 is?

Just bought a L3410 , FEL, BH and it doesn't have any manuals with it, were would be a good place to buy GOOD owner, repair/service manuals for it. It would be nice to have ones like the dealer has, for repairs.

Just got done looking at a used tractor with 180 hrs. & while test driving I noticed that when shifting between each gear seem more prominent the higher the gear but it has a very slight hesitation between shifts , is this normal I have never drove one before.

Just looked at a l3410 with 185 hours R4 tires and the La482 loader. it also has a caseIh Simi ridgid mount backhoe with it. The guy is asking 18000 for it. It has the Gst Trans and the tires and all the paint , under carage look almost new. Is this a fair price?

I'm looking at a 790 4WD fel 280 hours, they are asking 9500 for it. Does this sound like a fair price? And will it work a 5 foot bush hog , in mild feild work. I've got a 2310 2wd long but not sure of the Hp of it. It does about right with the bushhog , but would like the 4WD and FEL.

I've been hearing that Kubota is going to come out with a new Finance Promo in july, Anyone heard about this and know what it might be.

I'm new to the compact tractor world, I'm looking at the L3130 or L3430 4WD FEL. Not really sure what trans to get, I was thinking of the GST but didn't know pros and cons of the FST, GST, HST. Any help would be great.