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    Plowing the family room

    Looks like he only painted the wheels after the first mishap. He should have listened to Service Dept. Vic and rebuilt the steering column! Irish
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    Impressive: Cutting the Hedge

    More photos plz...... Let's see how he did the side of the hedge. Hope the Health and Safety Officer is on vacation!!! Irish
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    Does anybody else have one of these, or know what it is.

    It's a programmable collection device designed to travel around CA looking for broken golf clubs -the ones that have come into contact with Tiger's 4X4.
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    My plow project...

    Not awsome. It is very basic only a bit of angle iron a broken old point or sock from an old horse plough. It only ploughs about 6 or 7 inches and would not work in stoney soil. The other problem is that, without a wheel, you need to keep adjusting the depth with the hydraulics and the angle...
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    Kubota front weights dimensions: Need help pls!

    Hi Scot, It is kept on usually, except when I have to move the tractor on a trailer. I take it off to reduce the length. It is manageable by one person but just about. It sould probably have been made in 2 pieces for that reason. The tracks are on a Yanmar mini digger, - my other toy...
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    My plow project...

    A Simple homemade plough that might be of interest to someone. It works -i.e. it turns over the ground but does not give perfect furrows -not with me driving anyway!!
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    Kubota front weights dimensions: Need help pls!

    OOPS. This is the other one.
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    Kubota front weights dimensions: Need help pls!

    Hi Traildust, Here are 2 pictures of the weight Irish
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    Kubota front weights dimensions: Need help pls!

    Hi Africa, Just read your post again. Apologies, you were looking for dimensions of Kubota weights. Ignore previous post about the concrete plz. Irish
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    Kubota front weights dimensions: Need help pls!

    Hi Africa, I have a homemade concrete weight on a B7200 (17hp) It is 19 inches wide, 12 inches high and 6 inches deep. It simply has 2 flat bars bolted through the the conctete (when wet) and bent over the front bracket of the tractor. It can be lifted off when not needed. I guess it weighs...
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    B7200 runs but won't drive

    Thanks Dusty. Good to know that the cover is not missing from ther glow plug indicator. I'm gradually getting to know my 20 year old baby. Some day maybe, I'll be able to make a contribution to the forum How many Kubotas do you have? Can you mail any spare one (or two)accross to me in Ireland...
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    Fluids for B7200D

    Thanks Ron. I managed to get a copy of the owner's manual online which agrees with your advice Regards, Irish
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    B7200 runs but won't drive

    OMG I feel soooo stupid. You were right. It was the HI -LO lever "stuck" in mid position. Thanks a mill..... Party time in Ireland!!!!!! A couple of further question please. When I changed the transmission fluid I only opened the nut on the side of where the filter enters the transmission...
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    B7200 runs but won't drive

    I have a similar problem with a B7200D (4WD + gears). I have just bought the tractor. It was was behaving perfectly. I decided to do a service on all fluids and filters. Changed air, fuel and engine oil. So far so good. Then I got brave and decided to change the transmission fluid and clean the...
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    Release Bearing CLUTCH

    Thanks guys. Found it! I inspected the hole previously but missed the nipple/zerk inside. It's sooo easy when you know what you are doin' Sorry for asking such a basic question. Hope I'm not irrating the experts. Irish