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    Front end loader lube frequency

    Thanks guys... yeah I was looking at that tractor manual that said 50 hours but that was for greasing battery posts and things like that... Found the FEL manual on line yesterday... and yeah that sez 10 hours and OMG shows where all the grease points are, what a novel idea! Don't remember a...
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    Front end loader lube frequency

    When I bought my B2601 the sales guy said to lube the FEL every 5 hours. The manual says every 50 hours if I’m reading it right… what do you guys do? Thanks!
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    Box blade

    Thanks!
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    Box blade

    I've read about landplanes don't want one.... I might use a box blade once or twice a year and If I could find a used one I'd buy it but if I'm gonna spend for a new one I want to get best fit for me and I still don't think a landplane is what I want I figured that out before....
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    Box blade

    This is easy.... I just won't buy a land plane!
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    Box blade

    I will be using the box blade to level out limestone in my driveway to my hunting property... been in the family for years and finally decided to spend the money due to soft spots.... found a guy who can spread the limestone really good.... very little work needed to be done most areas. Going...
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    Box blade

    I have a Kubota B2601 thinking of buying a box blade... They seem fairly simple so I was just gonna go toTractor Supply and buy one... any thoughts? Searched for a used one and they are almost same as new... The other part of the question is what size? Tractor is 54" wide if I remember right...
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    Need to bleed hydraulic lines for new attachment?

    Finally! Got er working! Some loose ends like go back and retighten my connections but I can do that later, snow coming I won’t be using the grapple for that! Thanks for all the help especially Dan, thank you!
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    Need to bleed hydraulic lines for new attachment?

    FINALLY got the connectors off! And yeah they have adaptors they used that are different, I’m not up on threads, I used to know…. Need SAE to npt? Help please!
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    Need to bleed hydraulic lines for new attachment?

    Glue in I think, sealant on all of them.... use heat?
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    Need to bleed hydraulic lines for new attachment?

    Something else to look at..... sheesh! Anyways I can't get ANY of them to budge! Might have to do with being 71....
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    Need to bleed hydraulic lines for new attachment?

    Thanks and I do appreciate your help and patience! My best course of action is to take the couplers off my old grapple and install on the new one. One thing I know for sure this has taken up way too much time and need to get a resolution! Only problem with my solution is I can't get the couplers...
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    Need to bleed hydraulic lines for new attachment?

    Got all excited when I read this and ran out there to try it... sorry to say no luck.... boohoo! And no the sleeve doesn't feel like it is locked, has about an 1/8" slop push pull but it doesn't come off.... Not sure what to do next... Tried both ways, retract to connect and push pull, same...
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    Need to bleed hydraulic lines for new attachment?

    New part number that doesn’t work