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    B2710 reacted to Bee-Positive's post in the thread KX040-5 vs KX057-5 with Like Like.
    Is the added cost of the bigger mini PLUS the cost of a new trailer worth it to you? I found several comparisons just by searching...
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    B2710 reacted to Motion's post in the thread KX040-5 vs KX057-5 with Like Like.
    You'll miss the 6 / 1 if doing any dirt work. Consider renting a KX057 to see if that's what you want. Don't worry about the trailer...
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    B2710 reacted to EPIC's post in the thread KX040-5 vs KX057-5 with Like Like.
    Concur that they are a little jumpy. I recently purchased a KX040-5, had a smaller John Deere ZTS for 25 years or so. I considered the...
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    I have a new kx040-5 that I have put 8 hours on... it feels weak and jumpy compared to one rented a couple years ago. Dealer came out to...
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    If I use anything, it is WD-40, usually carry a couple of rags when greasing, wipe before with one rag, pump some grease till I see it...
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    B2710 reacted to TheOldHokie's post in the thread Kubota AW46HD vs UDT with Like Like.
    So basically its a viscosity concern according to Kubota. I think thats pure CYA. Standard UDT clocks in as a ISO VG 46 and SUDT2 would...
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    B2710 replied to the thread Kubota AW46HD vs UDT.
    All, thanks for the input, I am likely ok with the 5 gals of UDT added to the system but it is a new 80k machine and when the OM and WSM...
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    B2710 replied to the thread Kubota AW46HD vs UDT.
    S2mx 46..... I think Kubota has that listed in the owners manual as an alternative. 18gal is system capacity, tank is 10gal... easy to...
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    B2710 reacted to GeoHorn's post in the thread Kubota AW46HD vs UDT with Like Like.
    I believe it will be just-fine…and no further action necessary. (The AW46 has actually been improved by the addition of UDT.)
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    B2710 replied to the thread Kubota AW46HD vs UDT.
    I did pick up 2 buckets of Shell S2 Tellus iso 46, just hate to dump 300.00 of new oil down the drain...
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    B2710 reacted to EPIC's post in the thread Kubota AW46HD vs UDT with Like Like.
    According to Chat GPT UDT is fine in KX-040…. But it also says not to mix with other fluid types. I am cautious I would replace it all...
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    B2710 reacted to TheOldHokie's post in the thread Kubota AW46HD vs UDT with Like Like.
    AW46 is a plain monograde hydraulic oil with minimal additives. UDT is a multi-function multigrade oil with a lot of additionsl...
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    This for all the oil experts... broke a line on my KX040-4 excavator. Lost about half the hydraulic tank which is about 5gal. Sent...
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    B2710 replied to the thread Radiator Chaff Prevention?.
    Yep, carry a 18v ryobi leaf blower on the tractor, without it there would be no way to cut the wooded fields since I am not near any...
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    B2710 reacted to D2Cat's post in the thread Utility trailers with Like Like.
    I agree. From a small 5x10 tilt bed to a 16' gooseneck dump to a 20' tilt. Just like a woman buying shoes, I have 6 trailers !!