Recent content by morris9460

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    B1700 hst Transmission power loss

    Hi am right in the middle of a hydrostat rebuild on my B2400 which is the bigger brother to your B1700. Right now I have the tractor split and am waiting for the parts that I ordered to arrive. Like what was said, it doesnt take much in a low or no fluid situation to burn up a hydrostat pump. I...
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    Kubota B1550

    Start it and look for excessive smoke while running. Check it under a load, listen for excessive tranny whine under load also. Alot of people consider 2600 hours high ( I dont). Find out what he means by engine rebuilt. Does that mean just the head and gasket redone or the whole engine. With...
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    Tranny problem with B2400

    Just bought this tractor off CL, ad states it had a bad bearing and housing inside the tranny. Seller stated the Kubota dealer quoted a $1600 repair bill. The tractor was split at the dealer and the bad part removed. I took the part to my Kubota dealer and they showed the part to be the swash...