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    bush hog sharpening

    Greetings all of you tractor heads. I've got a Walco bushhog for the back of my B2620 and I bought it used and have never sharpened it. I wonder if one of you could give me a few hints about putting an edge on the brute. Thanks in advance for any replies. eddie
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    headlights

    Greetings...one of my headlight bulbs has come loose on my B2620. Can anyone give me a hint on how to retrieve it, and reinstall it? Thanks... eddie
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    does your tractor have a horn

    I've had my tractor for about 5 years now and in that time I have had use for a horn about 4 or 5 times. It's a good thing that it hasn't happened more often because my tractor doesn't have a horn. I'm gonna put one on it and was just wondering how many of you guys have added a horn to your...
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    something is draining my battery

    my tractor has worked fine till now. my B2620 worked fine four days ago…i parked it overnight and the battery was too weak to crank it…charged the battery for day and then let it sit for a day and the battery is too weak to crank it again…i have disconnected the battery and have the charger on...
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    tail light bulb replacement

    i have a B 2620 and have noticed that one of the tail lights isn't working, so the question is before i replace it with an OE bulb, are there LED bulbs that are brighter than the OE bulbs available and are they worth the extra cost? thanks to any responses... eddie
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    kubota orange II

    Good day gents...I bought a can of Kubota orange paint yesterday, it mentions reducing but I'm curious if I can use this acrylic enamel product right out of the can on my snow blower, once the rust is sanded off and cleaned? I really don't know anything about automotive type paints, so any...
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    a rake for my tractor

    We've had quite a bit of wet weather so far this spring and I haven't always been able to cut grass when I want to. Sometimes it gets a bit long between cuttings to the point where I'm wondering about raking it into piles and picking it up. What would be useful for raking would be something...
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    those little thumbnail photos

    Would one of you folks please tell me how to put a little thumbnail photo next to my name when I post something. I just may be "challenged" by technology. Imagine that eh, some small town kid from Canada who can't get a little picture to stick to a webpage on an interesting international forum...
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    it ain't orange but i could paint it while he's not watching

    my son and i are going to pick a little used Case DX22E, it was his choice, price being considered of course. Do any of you folks have any experience with these little sub-compact units? It has a FEL and a rear blade and from what I hear less than 10 hours on it. Tell ya about it later. Ed
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    pto drive line guard maintenance

    greetings folks...i understand that plastic pto drive line guards (some of them anyway) ride on a bushing that I suspect needs some maintenace and lube from time to time. Can anyone tell me how best to do that, particularly how to remove the drive line guard to access the bushing. The guards...
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    bush hog newbie questions

    I picked up a 4 foot Walco bush hog on the weekend and was going to change the gearbox lube and grease it and sharpen it before I put it to work. Here are the novice questions: what is the easiest way to sharpen it, while it is on the tractor or otherwise, and is it likely to have a drain plug...
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    used bush hog, what to look for?

    Greetings all of you OTT folks...I'm going to take a second look at a used 4ft Walco bush hog. Could any of you with bush hog experiece recommend what to look for on this implement so I don't get hosed? Does anyone know what a new one is worth? Thanks for any feedback. eddie
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    PTO shafts 101

    Greetings...I have a couple of questions about PTO shafts, for example, how many sizes are there in the compact tractor world, how many spline configurations, what percentage of them turn the same direction and how standard are the speeds for rear mounted PTOs? A link to PTOs 101 would be nice...
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    Walco bush hog "Whistler" model

    I see that there is a bush hog for sale nearby and wonder what some of you folks think of the Walco equipment and is $800 too much for a used 4 footer? eddie
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    anyone recommend a battery charger

    would any of you folks recommend a battery charger that would do all the basics for the pick-up, the orange tractor and several other machines with starters and keys that rely on a good charge? thanks... eddie
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    posting pix of my tractor

    I hope this works...I know that some of you folks don't like the design of some of these newer tractors but this one is mine and I like it. eddie
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    snowblower grease fitting

    I took the snowblower and sub-frame off last weekend and was out yesterday greasing and oiling it before I put it away for the summer. The auger has a grease fitting on each side and when I pulled the grease gun away from the fitting it stayed in the grease gun. It looks like it was pressed...
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    hydraulic quick connections for FEL

    good day folks...i'm a little bit curious if any of you have had difficulties reconnecting your hydraulic connections because of a lot of pressure in the implement cylinders? Is this even possible and if not what am i doing wrong when i reconnect my FEL? Thanks and enjoy the break if you are...
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    fuel gauge quit working

    good day...my fuel gauge and one of the signal light indicators quit a couple of days ago. It's a B2620 with very few hours, anybody have any ideas why? It gets a fair amount of snow on the dash but aren't most of connections water resistant to some extent? BTW...it is probably time that i...
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    wind screen for b series?

    this is my first winter blowing snow with my b series tractor and although i could appreciate the benefits of a cab on my tractor i have limited storage areas for it. so what i am thinking is to build a wind screen for it and maybe add a wiper to it. so has anybody built one for their orange...