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    make sure the hydraulic fluid is at operating temp before which is usually higher than ambient. when it cools it decreases volume...
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    greased the front end wrong and it snapped a bolt. cost me two new bolts from kubota. idiot tax was only a half day down time and 16$.
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    JonM replied to the thread Are all pallet forks created equal?.
    dont get forks that are rated substantially higher than your fel can lift. same or slightly above. going really big just reduces how...
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    JonM replied to the thread Published weight.
    i haul my l6060 with fel bh92 backhoe and filled i have a 14k 20' trailer with beaver tail and that setup barely fits. so length is...
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    JonM replied to the thread RPM for bucket.
    float takes practice thats for sure. onve you get the hang of it, its aweaome for scraping large areas.
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    Looking at your grill guard reminds me how mangled mine actually is. Oh balls!
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    was cleaning out the dry lot and wondering where all the horse poop was... found it in the shelter they never seem to hang out in...
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    JonM replied to the thread Turning the pumps up!.
    wouldnt do it. the hydraulics are set so you wont hurt the tractor or loader. upping that power gives it enough power to do damage...
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    JonM replied to the thread Oil flush?.
    welcome to diesel engines. they all do it even my truck. its normal. if your concerned send an oil sample to blackstone labratories...
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    JonM replied to the thread Gummy Fuel Fix ( for stupidity ).
    i would not do that. your going to have to clean each section of line clean the tank change the fuel filter and hope it didnt gum up...
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    prolly has something to do with the subframe
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    putting in scratching posts for the horses in their dry lots going to cover them in scratchy doormats and bristle brushes
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    JonM replied to the thread MX 6000 or 5400 Backhoe Install.
    installing the needed hydraulics is a complex task. i would say not a diy project. kubota installation directions leave out a lot of...
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    JonM replied to the thread What would you do?.
    ive thought about a 3 point mower of some sort but i already have a really good commercial zero turn. and it seems like a huge step...
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    all i did today with the tractor was empty the horse poop out of the bucket from last nite and bring the horse water troughs for a clean...