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    Apogee replied to the thread Crankshaft Repair.
    It's an IDI D1402.-BH1 I believe the same crank was used in the 1102, 1302 & 1402. Possibly also the 03 series but not sure about...
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    Does anyone happen to know of a machine shop who works on Kubota crankshafts? I have a spun bearing on one and local shops are telling...
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    Apogee replied to the thread D1402 engine replacement.
    Woohoo!!!! It would be fantastic if it bolts together as you say. I guess there's only one way for us to find out so I need to get to...
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    Apogee replied to the thread D1402 engine replacement.
    02 series. Thx! Does that mean it's considered a Super Mini in Kubota's lingo? I can't find references to the 02 series on their...
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    McMXi were typing at the same time. We're both basically saying the same thing in different ways. He's more eloquent than I.
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    One other tidbit that I'll share. You might consider buying a decent acetylene setup first and start by learning to gas weld. The...
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    Apogee replied to the thread D1402 engine replacement.
    Agreed, which is why I'm trying to figure out if the bellhousing bolt patterns are the same between different engine series before...
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    Do yourself a favor and buy a 220v unit. I'd suggest Miller, Lincoln, Esab or the like. In other words spend the money up front and...
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    Apogee replied to the thread Kubota KH-027 info request.
    As a follow-up, if one buys one if these machines in the USA very close to the same machine was sold as a KH-66 and a KH-91. The KH-27...
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    Howdy, I finally dragged home my new auction prize. It's a Kubota KH-27 excavator. I posted pics in a different thread...
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    Apogee replied to the thread Kubota KH-027 info request.
    Yep, familiar with Kubota's lack of support for grey market machines. Stupid on their part IMHO! They should be focused on selling...
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    Apogee replied to the thread Kubota KH-027 info request.
    I've attached a pic the model label to this post. I didn't attach it originally because the scratch makes it tough to read but maybe it...
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    Apogee replied to the thread Kubota KH-027 info request.
    Hi Wolf, I appreciate the info. I was starting to figure the same thing based on the lack of info. The confusing thing is all of the...
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    Howdy, Today I snagged an old KH-027 mini excavator at auction. The engine is out if it and apart in a box. Not afraid of the project...
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