Bush hog is 11.5 ft wide . We have a state trooper who sits by the bridge a couple miles away so when i have to pull it I leave early in the morning and pray hes not sitting there. i
On my 5660 the dipstick doesnt have holes , but it does have 2 lines, a lower and an upper, and they are spread way apart like you stated. I put in the recommended amount from the manual and it puts me in the " no mans land" between the hash marks.
I have had my MTL 72" grapple for 3-4 yrs now, its been used and abused but it still in good shape. Never had any complaints about customer service with anything i got from them .
I see where you said " you cleaned the water separator and fuel filter". Have you actually changed the fuel filter? Not the little filter in the separator but the big one .
I dont know if its just the picture or not but that doesnt look good, especially if theres only 50hrs on it. Again , it could just be the way it looks in the picture????