Recent content by AnotherOldGuy

Dustball, you are correct that it was the seat switch, but not because it wasn't working. Operator error when I took the seat and all of the support pieces off to get at the PTO valve. Of couse, I had to disconnect the seat switch. Once again, old age and brain farts ! Connected the seat...

Clearly, I haven't done a good job explaining. I'll answer the questions posed in order. I have 2 issues, 1) I can't engage the PTO and, 2) the 3 point position adjustment isn't working correctly. I understand that the 3 point has no downward force from hydraulic pressure because it's a...

The 3 point system feedback linkage isn't damaged and is still set exactly where it was when I picked up the new tractor from the dealer. I purchased the Kubota Work Shop Manual and have been reviewing everything it has on the Hydraulics, PTO and 3 point systems. I haven't figured out if my...

I have 281 hours on my B2650 and it has worked wonderfully for several years of use, mostly during spring, summer and fall, on my small acreage. The last time I used the PTO and 3 point lift was in November of last year when I tilled the garden for winter. Two days ago, I discovered that I...

After taking it apart to get the measurements, I discovered that the cylinder walls were badly pitted. Looks like I'll now be looking for replacement cylinders.

I need help finding hydraulic repair kits for the leaking boom swing cylinders on my old ARPS 70 backhoe. The part no. in the manual is 904480. I know that ARPS became Amerequip and I have contacted them, but they weren't very helpful and don't sell parts for the old ARPS series. I can obtain...