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    B26 No start

    Just did filter and hydraulic fluid change and started the machine to circulate the oil. Ran for about 2 minutes and I shut her down. Came back about 1/2 hr later and turned the key everything works except it won’t turn over. Thought maybe the seat pressure switch so I bypassed that and same...
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    I forgot to mark them!!!

    So I had a burst hydraulic hose to my power steering and got so involved taking everything apart that I didn’t note which hose connected to which port on the power steering unit. So in the parts diagram of WSM it shows part #60 as the left hand hose and part #50 as the right hand hose but that...
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    what would cause this?

    I went to look at a used machine the other day and it everything looked in order for the price and year (2012)but one thing caught my attention and the dealer had no clue. The dash lens had many small fractures throughout the surface. Nothing was cracked all the way through though. Anyone have...
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    BX 42s first try

    I won a BX 42s wood chipper at auction paid $450 and another $325 to have it shipped. I picked it up from the freight terminal today and bolted it all together and mounted it on my B26 which has 19hp at the pto. I had just enough daylight out to run a few branches through it. First impression...
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    Anyone live near Methuen, Massachusetts

    There is a Kubota excavator for sale up that way and I was looking for someone that is a bit knowledgeable and feels comfortable with taking a look at this machine as it is a 5 hr drive for me. If you are interested PM me. Thanks Scott
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    Pto wood chipper BX42

    If anyone is looking for a 3pt. wood chipper china knock off. I bid an won it at auction in Colorado. Not thinking shipping would cost double what it went for I am throwing it out there if someone is closer and wants it. I won it for $500 plus fees. if you are interested and can go pick it up PM...
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    anyone live near Hartsel CO. 80449?

    Re post in the classified section
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    2013 b26 tlb

    Excellent condition B26 tractor loader backhoe. Plumbed up front with third valve as well as the backhoe is plumbed for the hydraulic thumb. 1300 hrs and still in homeowner use. Reason for selling I need to get an excavator. $20000
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    What did I get myself into

    Well my B26 is up on jacks in the garage as I’m waiting for parts to come in (new oil seals for the front axels, new seal kits for the rear stabilizers) and I started poking around to try and locate a hydraulic leak that has been haunting me for a year. So next thing I know the rear tire and...
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    First try at repairing a cylinder need a little help

    My left hand stabilizer would weep down slowly over a few days and it just anoyes me. So while the tractor is out of commission while I attempt to replace a leaking oil seal on the front axel I decided what the heck lets pull more things apart. I got the cap off ,boy that thing was a bugger...
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    I think I located my Hydraulic Leak

    I've been hunting down a hydraulic leak coming from the rear of my b26 for months now. Every time I thought I found it a week or so would go by and I would find that deflating spot on the garage floor. So today I took off the rear wheel and pulled back the seat and with just the right lighting I...
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    FEL Float mode question

    Just finished cleaning up from the last snow storm and I noticed that when I engage the FEL into float mode(push forward until I locks) that the loader will slowly lift the from end off the ground not really “floating” over the surface, but if I stop the tractor it will return the front end...
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    Hydraulic Cap popping off

    I have a 2013 B26 TLB and I noticed the other day while I was checking things over that the cap to the hydraulic fill was missing. I found it laying on the backhoe floor board. So I snapped it back in and went on my way. Well now I have noticed that every time I use the tractor it pops the cap...
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    Hydraulic thumb.

    Trying to find the kubota part number or aftermarket kit hydraulic thumb for a 2013 kubota B26. Any one have info? All I keep coming up with is a mechanical thumb when I search
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    Christmas came a week early

    Just picked it up at the fed ex terminal last night. I don’t care that we just got a couple inches of snow. I’m still gonna head out to the property and clear out some brush. This is the EA 55” wicked root grapple going to use it with my B26 TLB:D
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    Weekend project

    Got home this evening and the package was at the doorstep. Just in time for the weekend:D
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    Aftermarket 3pt linkage

    Has anyone purchased The aftermarket 3point linkage kit offered on eBay or amazon? I need a setup for my B26 and I was quoted $750 from my dealer for it. Thought I might try the knock off kit for a couple hundred but would like to hear from any seasoned veterans if you have used one.
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    Lifting rod length

    I want to use my 3 point hitch on my b26 for the first time tomorrow. Looking at my operators manual it seems as if I am missing the 2 lifting rods and the top link. I am going to try my local dealer in the morning to see if they stock them(not very confident they do) As an alternate I looked at...
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    Help me fix this leak

    I was changing the hydraulic oil and filters today on my B26 and noticed that 2 ports were leaking out of the control valve that sits behind the rear passenger tire. I know very little about hydraulic connections so this is where I need the help. Both of the leaks were coming from the threads...
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    Grapple for B26

    I’m in the market for a root/brush grapple for my B26. I’m finding that a lot of them weigh crazy Lbs 450-550 it just seems as if that will really limit the lift capacity. Am I being to criticle about that? If any of you have A grapple for a B26 tlb chime in as to which brand and size you went...