Recent content by Henro

Well, it was 2005 actually, so I guess that could be before OTT. Knew him from TBN. Only know this date because I by chance stumbled on some photos today, that turned up while cleaning up my shop, and they are time stamped 2005. Guess that tells you how often I clean up my shop...:mad:

I like to think I’m not easily impressed, but after learning here (in a different thread) about the recent passing of one of our former members (who many remember fondly or otherwise) jogged a memory of something that apparently did impress me. Didn’t really know this individual that well, but...

Close 20 years ago my wife and I were passing through Michigan and we stopped at Flip‘s farm and spent the night in our van. We enjoyed his and wife Amy‘s hospitality and I remember going for breakfast at Bob Evans the next morning before we left. Later that year, or the next, he stopped at our...

Perhaps the Australian version? 🤣

I recall that, but it was mentioned by someone else in the thread that you can blow a seal with the high pressure and grease would fill the "torque tube" (caused the Wolfman to ROFL) and implied it would not appear visually, so I did not assume the grease was not going in...but I do remember a...

Might be better to offer it to kubotabooks.com and post the link to it here. That way it would be available to others in need after this thread is long forgotten…

Question from someone who doesn’t have a clue… Is the net conclusion (after reading this thread) that the base issue is a design defect in the initial L 2501 tractors (and possibly some other models) that was later corrected? I ask because I see the diagram posted by Wolfman says [ OLD]…...

I don’t know but it sounds like you mean that when you pull and push on the tire that the tire/wheel moves in and out. It sounds like this happens on both sides. I think it would be helpful to get good answers if you are more specific in your description. For example if it is in and out...

Why not start a separate OT thread so other who may be interested can follow...

Good rule of thumb, but important to keep in mind that as you get older the grunt value weakens and must be compensated for by adding grunts.

Bearcatrp commented: I bought one that comes with its own screen for my RV. Dirt cheap and well worth having for many uses. Me: Where did you get it Bearcatrp? I really need one of those!

Curiosity question: Did you also apply heat as WhiteTiger suggested?

Here’s one that shows the details of the installation pretty well (first one I turned up):