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    Grease shortage

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    JD LX178 Hydrostatic

    I have been using UTF (Universal Tractor Fluid) in mine for years as that is what my JD Dealer mechanic told me to use.
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    Changing tranny fluid on a john deere lx178

    mine is leaking...."The reservoir is attached to the transmission via a short rubber hose. What tends to happen on these is that they leak near the clamp." Is there a way to stop the leaking at bottom of the plastic bottle as if I tighten more al that happens is the clamp crushes the bottom of...
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    Wicked TOOTH BAR for Tractor Buckets!!!!

    Yes I would like to do that being I am going to drill and bolt every hole. Seems like a cleaner install I also sent you a message via messenger
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    WICKED Toothbar will Transform Your Bucket

    What Diameter are the bolts that come with the bar I understand there are 2 for the sides of the bucket and 3 to 7 more that can be through the buckets existing cutting edge I would like to know the diameter of both sets of bolts. That are supplied with the Toothbar....Thanks
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    Ladder attached to Loader bucket

    https://www.farmshow.com/a_article.php?aid=16114 Just came across this. I ain't 86 yet so I have time to build one and trim some more tall trees ?? Or at least tie a cable up high. I don't think it is OSHA approved
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    Rotary Cutter Bought myself a rotary cutter

    If it was just a windrow I wouldn't mind, Its more like it leaves the grass after the first pass about 8 to 12 high and if I back up and then pull forward it is cut to my satisfaction. I was just wondering if something was bent or does the TW72 just cut grass this way because its more for...
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    Rotary Cutter Bought myself a rotary cutter

    I have a Rhino TW72 bought it used I am third owner I have a slip clutch on the the drive shaft. It works great on large stuff up to about 4" or a little bigger. But when I cut tall thick grass, it cuts most of it, but leaves some of it a bit tall some after a single pass may be 12 to 16 " high...
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    Servis-Rhino TW72 (1999 model) Gearbox Grease

    Not a lube question but perhaps you can help me I have a Rhino TW72 bought it used Originally it was owned by a Cemetery (must have been in the foot hills as it has a few scars I would guess from large rocks??? I have a slip clutch on the the drive shaft. It works great on large stuff up to...
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    Operator claims tractor would not roll down hill or be towed after running out of fue

    My brother's1538 HST ran out of fuel going down hill he said the tractor would not roll down the hill and it couldn't be towed as it seems to be locked up. Can he be correct ??? I thing he is wrong! Anyone know of any reason the tractor would not roll down the hill after running out of Diesel...
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    No Power to solenoid ? Or bad battery

    lx178 john deere mower with Kawasaki 2 cylinder FD440V motor. I went to start mower this morning turned key to the start position, I was sitting on seat, with my foot pressing down on the brake pedal and the PTO clutch was disengaged. Turned key all sounded normal sound of starter solenoid...
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    How best to remove dust from Instrument panel cover lens

    Tractor is a Kubota M 5140HD, First I am not sure if the cover is plastic or glass it is covered in thick dust. I would guess I should clean it with a damp wet micro cloth as if it is plastic I do not want to scratch it. How do you clean yours and how can I tell if it is glass or plastic Thanks
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    Buying Advice  Walabot DIY Wall Scanner

    Anyone have hands on experience with this Walabot ?? Thanks Official Walabot DIY Deluxe Bundle | Lowest Price | All In One Stud Finder Website: Official Walabot DIY Deluxe Bundle | Lowest Price | All In One Stud Finder Video demo: WalabotDIY-Avoid DIY Catastrophes - YouTube
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    How to load trailer with 18 inch high sides with forklift with a long bundle

    I usually place bales of hay on the trailer deck (they come even with the sides) to allow the forklift to just place the palletized load on top of the hay, for instance a palletized bundle of corrugated tin. But I hate having to mess around loading and unloading the hay and raising the center...
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    Anyone with a B1750 or B1550 Tractor will not start.

    Anyone with a Kubota B1750 or B1550 ? when you place the key in the run positon (before turning the key to start engine positon) do any of the panel lites come on? I would guess the low oil and charging lite would come on ??? My friends tractor will not start. B1750HST-D is the model, panel...
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    Anyone with a B1750 or B1550 Tractor will not start.

    Anyone with a B1750 or B1550 when you place the key in the run positon (before turning the key to start engine positon) do any of the panel lites come on? I would guess the low oil and charging lite would come on ??? Tractor will not start. B1750HST-D is the model, panel lights do not come...
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    Grappling fun - A Picture Thread....

    finally got around to cutting some Euchs I have been wanting down for years, each year the get a bit bigger and leave quite a mess of dead dry branches and leave that drop every year. Well NO more they are out I could have saved my self some $$ it I had done this 44 years ago. Bet this stump...
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    Grappling fun - A Picture Thread....

    It wasn't bad, Slow & easy, I was just hoping that it was long enough to allow me some slack in the chain once I got it lifted up on the trailer to remove the chain (if it were to long loader might not lift the 900 lb tank) fortunately all worked well. I could have done some calc's to know for...
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    metric zerks

    I am having trouble finding what the difference or the meaning of a M8 x 1 vs a M8 x 1.25 Grease Zerk fitting. What does the last number mean (the 1 vs 1.25) is it the length of the thread or the cut or taper of the thread ? Thanks
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    Kubota M series Seat repair or replacement

    I have an M5140HD, I am assuming most if not all the Series M tractors would use the same seat parts. Please correct me if I am incorrect.* My (new to me) tractor was left outdoors the seat exterior coverings cracked & pieces missing, even the foam cushions under the coverings, are wore away...
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    Mowing  Rotary Mower venting or Lack of

    My Rhino TW72 Rotary Mower If I have posted this in the wrong site please let me know and I will move it. With the age of my mower I am concerned with the lower seal leaking. I would hate to have to replace it, first having to remove the blades, stump Jumper, etc Just to get to the lower...
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    Grappling fun - A Picture Thread....

    Yes me to as I recall it's got 46''plus of vertical opening capacity. I do think the Wicked are teeth are sharper & nicer looking. Don't know if it helps or not.
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    Samsung Galaxy J7 SKY / S727VL what case should I get?

    Hi, I did a few searches and couldn't find anything to help me. I just got a smartphone to replace my older flip phone. But it is new to me, I use my Desktop for most of my internet stuff. I want to protect it when I am out working (my old flip phone I carry in my coveralls right leg side...
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    Grappling fun - A Picture Thread....

    Well it was dry enough to test out my Grapple W.R. Long OGB-1, 64" width (we have only had 8.25 inches of rain) getting the feel of using the grapple I was pleasantly surprised that my first attempt I got the entire pile!
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    Kubota M5140 HD rear bonnet replacement or Fix

    My Kubota M5140HD I don稚 know what caused this as it was this way when I bought it from the original owner, it has low hrs. There a gap between the instrumnent panel clear cover and the rest of the main Dash housing. The gap is about 1/4 inch where moisture and dirt can get into to area. It...
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    Kubota M Series Plastic Hyd/Tran fill plug

    Looking for the Plastic (Nylon)? Cap,* that is used* to seal Hydraulic/Transmission fluid reservoir fill port it is located at the rear of tractor slightly above the PTO Cover (Shield).* I can not locate it in the Kubota illustrated parts list Online, mine has been cross threaded.* I do not know...
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    The WICKED Root & Debris GRAPPLE!!!!!!!

    What is this tool that Tractor Supply sells? The link just take me to the home page, or am I missing something ? I was thinking of changing rotatingthe positon of my Couplings 90 degrees to match yours and I would think it would be better for the hoses to the grapple. Easier to route and less...
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    Kubota Cowl/rear(Bonnet) rear/Dash Panel/cover over instrument cluster/ Panel Board

    i have to remove the exterior cover (Rear Bonnet)my instrument panel is not really protected from rain or dust. Appears the exterior cover is not in the correct position (broken hold downs)? or the instrument panel is not in the proper position. Something just ain't right. I hate to do it...
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    L4150 Hydraulic shuttle?

    I think i have to remove the entire exterior cover as my instrument panel is not really protected from rain or dust. iAppears the exterior cover is not in the correct position (broken hold downs)? or the instrument panel is not in the proper position. Something just ain't right. I hate to do...
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    The WICKED Root & Debris GRAPPLE!!!!!!!

    Thank you, I may have to move the smaller stones and roll them around with my backhoe or just rent a loader to move them. Digging them out of a rock pile it would be easy to be bend a grapple. I will keep look'n as with winter coming on I really can't use a grapple much I was just hoping to get...
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    Mowing  exhaust pipe discharge

    I am shopping for a new tractor looking at the Kubota L series noticed the exhaust pipe discharge is low near front axle. (I am use to the exhaust pipes coming up through the hood.) I am concerned about starting a fire in tall grass with it's location. especially with the new tier 4 system. This...
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    Tires  Offset cultivating tractor wheel Ballast

    I have a Kubota L245H it is similar to the Farmall 140 only its Diesel, it has a cast iron ballast weight on the right rear wheel, to compensate for the offset. MY Question, Should I have water ballast in both rear tires or just the wheel with the weight on it ? How much water should I place...
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    Looking for a 2nd or backup lawn tractor

    Looking for advice regarding what model JD to buy I am looking for a used unit, Right now I have a JD LX178 with a Piranha mower. I has been a good unit, But not for tall weeds I don't have a lawn to many gophers, I just use it around the house area to manage the native grasses. OK Question...
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