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Llmichael replied to the thread Antifreeze.Last time at the dealer they had new stock in translucent jugs clearly Kubota branded product and obviously visible as pink coolant...
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Llmichael replied to the thread Antifreeze.Cap denotes color. On jugs that cannot see into At least been my experience.
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LAntifreeze is still ethylene glycol. The additive packages are what has changed. Dont mix old school IAT coolant with modern OAT...
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LTrue. But in the olden days that was never a concern because everything was ethylene glycol.
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LI would say just the opposite. Mixing IAT and xxOAT formulations MAY generate sludge that can damage a cooling system. Mixing...
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Llmichael replied to the thread Antifreeze.Yes, not going by color. When I mentioned the color I saw at the dealership (pink in Kubota labeled jugs), I simply was noting the...
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Llmichael replied to the thread Antifreeze.Last time I checked on this at my local dealer he noted the stuff they use is Asian type coolant. Parts guy noticed me driving aa...
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Llmichael replied to the thread Synthetic or Conventional motor oil in Kubota diesels.Yep, I buy T-6 5W40 as well for any outdoor equipment I own. Though I have been whittling down my use of internal combustion engines...
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Llmichael reacted to ACDII's post in the thread Synthetic or Conventional motor oil in Kubota diesels with
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Same here. For my diesels though I run purely Rotella T6. It's also Synthetic and has a great track record with the millions of miles... -
Llmichael replied to the thread Synthetic or Conventional motor oil in Kubota diesels.It's good stuff. Over priced/hyped IMO but if it was competitively priced and easily available I'd run it.
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Llmichael replied to the thread How to disengage Hydrostat.I've got the same issue/question on my G2160. I've owned 2 other hydro machines and both had a way to disengage but I cannot find any...
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Llmichael replied to the thread Kubota T1760 with Kawasaki 17hp Engine.Never understood the whole "bagging" thing anyway. Seems like a waste of time
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LKubota made a bagger for them. Pain in the neck, I do not advise using them. They had a blower mounted to the discharge side, IIRC...
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Llmichael reacted to mikester's post in the thread Maintenance Schedule “Replace” Items — Stupid..? ? with Haha.
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Llmichael replied to the thread Reviving a G1900.I have to take my deck off and clean it out better. Sadly that 60" deck weighs nearly as much as the entire tractor this Kubota 2160...