Recent content by dhoff

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    L3830 cold weather hydraulic issues

    Oh it def has water in it. I cracked one of the filters open to drain a sample and came out milky and frothy.
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    L3830 cold weather hydraulic issues

    20F-40Fs during the daytime, teens at night. (Been super cold recently) I used the super UDT2. Replaced hydro fluid and filters about 50-100 hours. I will wait till March and at least give it a shot. Worst case scenario I have to replace all fluid anyways so might as well drain it and see how it...
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    To Sell or not to Sell L3010

    Hi everyone. First post here. Still learning about my tractor. I have a '98 Kubota L3010 that I inherited with a home that I bought. House has 11 acres with a 1/4 mile gravel driveway. I do various things with my tractor, most of which do not even use 25% of the tractor's potential. It is...
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    L3830 cold weather hydraulic issues

    I am dealing with the exact same thing with my L3010. Same noises, same symptoms, etc. I believe mine entered after using my 3point hydraulic log splitter that sits outside all the time. Countless research, but appears the drain, and flush or multiple flushes is the only solution for removing...