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SSDT replied to the thread Looks like a clean tire puncture.Bingo.
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SSDT replied to the thread Looks like a clean tire puncture.Ouch. Remove wheel tire and take to tire shop that knows how to repair AG tires. This, folks, is yet another reason to avoid liquid...
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SSDT replied to the thread A BX, a B, and a L ... ?.Aside from the sheet metal and the three cylinder gasoline engine option, the 35 and 135 are almost identical. Yes, the very last 135s...
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SSDT replied to the thread A BX, a B, and a L ... ?.The linked MF 35 is a good looking unit, and it has the very desireable, fuel sipping Perkins 152 CI three cylinder diesel engine. That...
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SSDT replied to the thread A BX, a B, and a L ... ?.The MF 35 is also a good small, utility tractor but one should avoid those with the Standard Motors 4 cylinder diesel engine...
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SSDT replied to the thread A BX, a B, and a L ... ?.In the US, 135s could be bought with four cylinder Continental (prone to block cracks between cylinders 2 and 3) and three cylinder...
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SSDT replied to the thread A BX, a B, and a L ... ?.FWIW, the MF135, especially, the later model versions with 4 X 2 transmissions, is one of the most desireable small vintage tractors...
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SSDT replied to the thread A BX, a B, and a L ... ?.FWIW, gear type transmissions are significantly more efficient than are HST transmissions, at the expense of convenience.
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SSDT replied to the thread A BX, a B, and a L ... ?.I, too, have owned JD and MF user tractors, as well as Kubotas. Dealer relationship is much more important than is brand in most cases.
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SSDT replied to the thread A BX, a B, and a L ... ?.Why? Yes, I like tractors too, both modern Kubota users and vintage (mostly) Ford collectors. I collected both for several decades...
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SSDT replied to the thread Deck Belt Brands.I bite the bullet and buy OEM belts from Kubota. Verify that your Kubota dealer sells you a genuine Kubota belt with OEM Kubota part label.
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SSDT replied to the thread L3901 - slight implement offset?.Depends upon the implement. Most ground engaging implements require some side to side movement. Many other implements do not.
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SSDT replied to the thread L3901 - slight implement offset?.Minor three point offsets can be accomplished by adjustment of the sway bars.
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SSDT replied to the thread Hardee rotary cutters / offset RCs.I would not buy an offset rotary cutter for muiltiple reasons. In order to cover the tire tracks, I would buy a light duty 6' rotary...
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SSDT replied to the thread Transmission Filters.Agreed. Mistakes in Operator's Manuals are not uncommon.