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    L3710 hst grinding sound no forward or reverse

    Been a little time since I posted. I got the parts and it went back together beautifully. The clutch disk has no splines. :D I am ordering this http://www.ebay.com/itm/301683383082?_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT and picking up some oils and hope to be good for a...
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    L3710 hst grinding sound no forward or reverse

    Great! Thank you! I have the parts in my cart and will request a total. I want to replace ALL the filters and do an oil change(I will run it a little 1st to get the big stuff from work performed). :D Should I get that stuff directly from kubota? Or just cross reference to car quest filters...
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    L3710 hst grinding sound no forward or reverse

    You may be on to something. Clutch center is splineless smooth! Measured input with caliper from high to high on orig surface and worn surface. They are 1.355 and 1.345, lots of actual spline left. I need to get pressure plate off and buy a throw out bearing and a disc. Any recommendations...
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    L3710 hst grinding sound no forward or reverse

    OK! Been a while but last week I had some time and my back was not killing me so I split the tractor. The splitting of the tractor was pretty easy. The removal of 100ish parts, bolts, lines, linkages, hoses, cotter pins........ was a real test of patience. I was excited to see that the splines...
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    L3710 hst grinding sound no forward or reverse

    Thank you for all the info. The video helps a lot! I hope to start working on it this week. I am studying the parts diagrams to get an idea of order of things. I need to find a wsm. I will try to lift up the console like in the video and leave a lot attached. I will take some pictures and...
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    L3710 hst grinding sound no forward or reverse

    OK. So I plan to split it at the intersection of the engine block and the bell housing like portion. How do I split the floor apart so the 2 halves can move? I left the loader and the box blade on for balance. Should I crib up the front or rear? And the other half roll out with floor jack...
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    L3710 hst grinding sound no forward or reverse

    Thank you for replies. The tractor has a rocker pedal for forward and reverse and Hi, Med, Lo. So I think it is a HST. :rolleyes: I removed the drain plug for hydraulic fluid and fluid looks fine. I cant get off the hyd filter. I will get them off at some point. I will look into the bolt...
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    L3710 hst grinding sound no forward or reverse

    I read the sticky before i posted and can't figure out if i have a gst or an hst. I downloaded the pdf with all the diagrams but can't conclude much from it. I can't find a data plate anywhere on tractor either. Thanks, Mike
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    L3710 hst grinding sound no forward or reverse

    Hi, My name is Mike and I live in tallahassee florida. I have a lot of mechanical knowledge but I don't know where to start on this tractor. It is an L3710 Not sure of the year. I need to find a WSM. Kubota dealer told me they think the countershaft is broken. (from my description)...