Recent content by Flynifr

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    BX2200 starts fine then loses power and chugs with black smoke

    Problem solved! I took it to an old time diesel mechanic. This guy is in his 80s and owns a trucking company. Now he just tinkers in the garage. I showed him what it was doing and he asked me what I had tried. When I was finished he said "it's you oil". He pulled it over his pit and...
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    BX2200 starts fine then loses power and chugs with black smoke

    Not air restriction. Pulled the air filter and started it. If I try to plug the air inlet with my hand there is so much suction it will start to collapse the hose.
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    BX2200 starts fine then loses power and chugs with black smoke

    I actually pulled the solenoid completely out of the block and it still did the same thing. The solenoid also appeared to be working fine. Pin retracted and stayed back while running and sprung back when the switch was turned off.
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    BX2200 starts fine then loses power and chugs with black smoke

    Odd problem with my BX2200 1550hours. I was mowing along and the tractor lost all power and started shaking violently. I was able to limp it back to the garage. Here is what it is doing. Turn to run and fuel pump clicks and charges the system. Turns over normal and starts. Engine comes up...
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    BX2200 losing rpm and blowing smoke under load

    I'm stumped. My BX2200 with 1600 hours has started acting up. When at full power and under load babe engine loses RPMs and starts blowing dark smoke. If I back off on the hydro I can keep it going. Happens mostly when mowing at full throttle, low range and uphill which is a significant load...
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    What did you do to or on your Kubota today?

    Removed plow and chains and put on the mower deck. Then the rain came so the lawn still isn't mowed.