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  1. SJay

    Backhoe 7TB Bobcat (Rhino)

    Can anyone recommend a source for a 12" bucket or 9" bucket for the Bobcat 7TB backhoe? It is a rebranded Rhino 75C that isn't made any longer. I believe the Bobcat number might be 7166939. I do have the specs for it but have come up empty in trying to find one or one even close. Thanks...
  2. SJay

    Carport and Mice

    I leave my truck parked outside on the driveway and I want to move it off the driveway into a carport. I don't drive it everyday so it may sit 3, 4, 5 days at a time am I going to have a mice issue because it's in the woods a little bit I do plan on clearing a trees out of there and putting...
  3. SJay

    Bobcat CT225 with TL7 Loader Leaking Curl Cylinder

    My CT225 right side curl cylinder is leaking. I have put it off for a year, but it seams to be getting worse. I tried on the Bobcat site to find a seal kit. If it is there they hide it pretty good. Any suggestions where to find a seal kit? How difficult is it to repair? I have the...
  4. SJay

    Maintenance Log

    The attached word document is a log I use to keep track of all my maintenance. Feel free to use and modify. I store it on my Google Drive so I have access to it from anywhere. :thumbsup: Steve Will work for most types of equipment. (Open it and save it as a template)
  5. SJay

    Truck Ramps - Changing Oil

    Got a 2019 Ram 1500 and want to get some ramps so I can do some general maintenance and oil changes. Curious what ramps everyone is using?
  6. SJay

    Utility Trailer - What type of design worked best for you.

    I am in the process of buying a all aluminum utility trailer. I am looking at 6-7' by 12'. I have pretty much settled on a Aluma or a Legend. The Aluma has a all aluminum deck, rail/sides that are bout 6" tall and a bi-fold back ramp/gate. The legend has a full ramp at the back, a wood deck...
  7. SJay

    John Deere Gator S4 - 4 Seater

    I had posted before about my desire to get a Kubota X1140. Wife finally got to see one and did not like the seating. So we looked at a 2019 Gator 825 S4, 4 seater and she loved it. Nice machine, obviously not the same work horse the Kubota would be, but that’s OK. We currently have a 4x2...
  8. SJay

    Polaris Ranger Crew Reliability Question - What UTV to Buy????

    Hi Polaris Owners. Thought I would post this question to the forum. Currently have a 17 year old 4x2 Gator and am looking for something to use for working on my property and also giving the grandchildren a ride occasionally. After driving a few of them - I am down to a Polaris Crew...
  9. SJay

    Roofing Question - Re-Roofing my Home

    Any roofers want to chime in on what is the best way to re-roof my home. I will explain what is there currently. Photo below would be the inside (not my actual home).. When I bought our house the interior ceiling looked similar to the picture. We framed in the ceiling and dry walled it and...
  10. SJay

    Will new tires help with traction

    As the title states - will I see an improvement in traction with a new set of front tires - the back one are not nearly as worn Thanks
  11. SJay

    Magazine Clutter - Solution

    Over the years I have subscribed to many different magazines. Usually one or two articles of interest and at times no articles of interest. Handyman, Wood Magazine, This Old House - clutter everywhere and eventually thrown away. Finally dawned on me about a week ago :shocked: - Dummy, you...
  12. SJay

    John Deere Buck 650ex Starting Issue

    I have a 2006 John Deere Buck 650ex that when pushing the starter button a relay just clicks. I checked voltage at the starter and when the relay clicks I have no voltage. Battery is good. Eventually the starter will fire. Is the starter relay bad? Any suggestions?
  13. SJay

    Brush Hog Question

    I have seen some brush hogs without this part and others with it. What is the purpose of it and should I use it? Thanks
  14. SJay

    Winter Projects 2016-2017

    Thought I would start a thread on things we are all working on this winter - I am taking 2 brush hogs and making one. Frame from one, gear box from one, stump jumper from one
  15. SJay

    King Kutter - Brush Hog Parts Question

    Any idea where I can get a bushing to thread into the tailwheel on this King Kutter brush hog? Thanks
  16. SJay

    Senior Moment

    Got outside this morning and turned around to go back into the house to retrieve my morning Big Gulp of Diet Coke. Got all the way in the house and gave my wife a funny look:confused2: - she said what is wrong "I Told her I came back into the house to get my pop - it was in my left hand the...
  17. SJay

    Personalized Titan Ballast Box

    I personalized my ballast box with some vinyl I had laying around.:cool2:
  18. SJay

    Moving Old Truck 20' Cargo Box - Safely

    Would like some suggestion on how to do this safely. We have a old truck the I am taking the box off of. We are going to drive the truck to my house and then cut the brackets that hold the box to the truck frame. We can not drive it in where it needs to go so I will need to turn the box...
  19. SJay

    Please read before asking for help with your equipment problem - beneficial to all

    Sorry if this has been covered in the past. I am amazed at the help so many people are willing to offer others - THANKS:thumbsup:. Here comes the BUT....... Many time I have read a post where someone is asking for help to fix or diagnosis a problem with their tractor or other type of...
  20. SJay

    Had a big (small) scare tonight using my tractor

    Was out moving some old rotten wood with my loader - heard a noise that sounded like liquid looked on the left side of my tractor and saw anti-freeze coming out of the tractor. Turned off the tractor and a big stick had shoved off the lower anti-freeze hose - put it back on and refilled the...
  21. SJay

    Pole Barn Sign Vinyl Sign

    Put this on my pole barn door - sorry not Bobcat colors - wanted to use up some old vinyl. :o
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    A Tractor I didn't have to convince the wife I needed to buy - :)

    Got this at our local pumpkin farm - looks great - colors kinda match my CT225 :D
  23. SJay

    Grease Gun Holder

    Got this idea from Handyman Magazine. You could substitute a 2" pipe for the lower half.
  24. SJay

    Woods 5000 Chipper/Shredder - Knife Question

    Found this Woods 5000 Chipper/Shredder on craigslist - paid $720.00 - think I did pretty good. Very happy with its performance. Anyone have a suggestion on where to get blades/Knifes? I believe they are 3 1/8" x 2" x 1/4" with a 45 degree bevel. Thanks
  25. SJay

    Stump Bucket Build - Suggestions and Ideas

    I have a Bobcat CT225 (Kioti CK27) tractor and I want to build a stump bucket for it. I have attached pictures of my mock up. All metal is 1/4" except for the front edge - it will be 1/2" Bottom is 8" x 36" Sides are 16" x 36" Angle of sides to back is 30 degrees I will have 2 each 8x8...
  26. SJay

    Bradco Pallet Fork Advice

    A little advice - I have a Bobcat CT225 (Kioti CK27) Tractor with a quick attach bucket. I want to get a set of pallet forks and I can get a Bradco set with 42" tines for 550$ plus tax. Just like these - Bradco Compact Tractor Loader Pallet Forks, Model Universal Skid Steer Quick Attach Do I...
  27. SJay

    CT225 Tractor Rear Hydraulics Question

    I have a CT225 with 1 pair of rear hydraulics on it. I have never used them and I looked at the owners manual and I still do not understand how they work. I would like to hook a 3 point wood splitter to them. I do not want to damage the tractor, so I need a basic understanding of how they...
  28. SJay

    Unsubscribing from a Thread

    I am only subscribed to 2 threads but received a bunch of emails from the threads I had unsubscribed from??? Any one know what is going on? Thanks
  29. SJay

    Brush Fork DIY Build

    First I would like to thank everyone who contributes on the TBN. I have learned many things since joining TBN just a few months ago. Second, I wanted to build a set of brush forks for my Bobcat CT225 tractor. Putting a few ideas together that I have seen on TBN I came up with the following...
  30. SJay

    Operator Manual for Bobcat CT225

    Anyone have a user manual for a Bobcat CT225 in a PDF format??? Thanks
  31. SJay

    Buying Advice  Advice on Bobcat CT225 2010

    I am looking at a Bobcat CT225 with loader. They are asking $9,850.00 for it, has 415 hours on it, was used at a Bobcat dealership (rental and yard maintance). It has the hydro pedal that does not want to return to the center position. I read the thread on that problem. Did any one find a...
  32. SJay

    Buying Advice  Kioti CK2510 - Branson 2400H - JS XJ2025H Opinions, experience, dealer support (MI)

    Been doing a lot of research - looking to buy a tractor in the next 6 months. I have narrowed my choices down to the following tractors - Branson 2400H, Kioti CK2510 or a JS XJ2025H. Going to be using the FEL and will probably add a 4' brush hog in the future. I'd love to hear from guys in...
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