Recent content by buckaroo

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    mx5100 front axle case grease seal

    need some input please...when greasing this part (right side) grease can pass through (see arrows) the other side (left) does not. it seems strange that both side dont react the same. should the grease seal keep the grease from passing through? if thats the case then the seal must be faulty on...
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    Sugarin'

    looks sooooo good... nothing like pure fresh syrup is it medium amber?
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    Anyone lost a child before their time.

    may god bless your brave son, you and your family.
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    Ballast Block Build...

    Here are a few pics as promised of my finished ballast block. Its just about 1000 lbs what a difference it makes. Next on the list is getting the tires loaded.
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    concrete ballast block size?

    thanks guys...1000 lbs. it will be. ill post a few pics when i do it
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    concrete ballast block size?

    loooking for some input. ill be pouring a concrete ballast block for a mx5100 the lift capacity at the 3 point system is about 2,300 lbs. the big question is how heavy should i be making it? i dont want to make it any heavier than it needs to be. also sometime soon ill be loading the rear...
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    Never Forget

    "god bless america"
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    where to anchor on a MX5100?

    hey guys, im looking for some input on where are the 4 best places to bind down a MX5100? i was suprised there i no key holes, hooks or eyes anyplace on the frame to receive a chain. as always thanks for the help....buckaroo
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    trucking costs?

    thanks everyone.....ill check out that link wolfman.
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    trucking costs?

    can anyone recommend a reliable trucker or company with reasonable rates who can pick up a new mx4700 from the south and get up to new england? thanks buckaroo
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    fel size for a M4700?

    does anyone know what size front end loader comes on a new M4700?
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    where and who builds the L4600?

    im still looking at a L4600 HST 4x4 i just cant get a straight answer! iv seen some tags on tractors saying "assembled in Thailand" had dealers tell me there made in USA others say Japan. what the heck does "assembeled" mean? does anyone out there have any idea who and where builds what on these...
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    current prices for new L4600 HST 4x4 ?

    im planing to perches a new 2013 L4600 HST 4x4 with an L764 loader R4 tires. the prices range from $25,000 to $29,650 i called 8 dealers in 4 neighboring states including my state of Connecticut. this price does not include tax. i plan do use kubota's 0% down 0% interest for 60 months. id be...
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    transmission options?

    thanks guys i think the hydro would be my best choice. also from what i can see its also about $1500 more not sure thats so good :(
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    transmission options?

    im interested in a new L4600. iv never ran/owned a tractor before. from what iv read i think there are 3 transmissions options? the type of work ill be doing (brush cutting, rototilling, snow plowing, loader work) the "hydro" seems to be my best choice. just wondering if anyone can explain how...