Recent content by akcooper9

The other one is by the alternator.

The AC box (blower fan and coil) are in the roof. I had to pay special attention to keep clearances for air circulation. I ditched the factory option of pulling Air from out side. This setup is 100 recirculation. Should help keep the coils clean as well.

As most of you know, the Kubota M-series tractors come with a lovely plastic roof secured by rivnuts. Over the twenty years before I acquired this machine, those rivnuts had definitely seen better days from being repeatedly removed and overtightened. The breaking point came last spring: while...

Agree one of the easier coolant flushes I've completed on various vehicles.

I think you are right. I've found 2 other posts on the internet referencing this. I finished flushing the coolant and buttoned everything up the way I found it.

I looked at all the M8200s and it loos like the ROPs version go from the radiator to the oil cooler. The cab'd versions go to the block and have this "connector"

It is solid all the way through.

Working on flushing the coolant. Pulled the small lower rad hose as the manual says and found this plug in the connector? Is this right or should it be a flow through connector? Pictures of the part on line don't exist. I noticed the M6800 doesnt have this at all as it routes to the oil cooler...

About 60 are mow able Good catch I will look to get a nipple installed. Doing a coolant flush today.

Last August, I had the pleasure of acquiring a Kubota M8200 which I intended to put to work on our 80-acre farm here in Oklahoma. To complement this new addition, I also invested in a 12ft Bushwacker MD144. The remainder of last summer was dedicated to a thorough "TLC" maintenance regimen...