Recent content by tallguy104

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    Air filter cleaning. A couple of questions

    Whoa that's some dust!
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    Air filter cleaning. A couple of questions

    Hey guys. I've got a U-17 and B2301. Just want to check if I'm doing the right thing with regards to my air filters. 1. The manual says clean the air filter every 50 hours "or more frequently in dusty conditions". There's a drought here and it's become pretty dusty...and I'm moving dirt with...
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    Best way to give tractor a good wash?

    Hey guys I wanna spruce up my tractor before I put it on the market. What’s the easiest/best way to clean all the accumulated grease and gunk of everything without causing any damage? first thing that comes to mind is to squirt a can of degreaser over everything and then pressure clean the lot...
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    B-series 3 pt. lift height likely to be enough for this attachment?

    Thanks guys. I’ve given it a miss. will my tractor pull a smaller ripper/ subsoiler or do they just not really work with smaller tractors? I want to break up the hard pan under our clay soils
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    B-series 3 pt. lift height likely to be enough for this attachment?

    Yeah sadly it is already using the set of holes that enable it to go higher. Sounds like this ripper is gonna be too big.
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    B-series 3 pt. lift height likely to be enough for this attachment?

    Hi guys, newbie tractor owner here. About to pull the trigger on a used sub-soiler/ripper (single tyne) attachment. It's quite a drive to go collect it from the seller, and I'm not too sure whether my little B2301 will actually lift the thing clear of the ground properly. The length of the...
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    Confusion when checking transmission fluid level on B-series

    Likely not the issue, but I found that when I check the hydraulic oil level the dipstick needs to be pulled out the first time, cleaned and re-inserted, then the oil level becomes visible on it when pulled out again. The first time the dipstick is pulled, it it will come out DRY. That is because...
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    Confusion when checking transmission fluid level on B-series

    This is the first tractor I have owned. Whenever I pull my transmission fluid level dipstick on my B2301 it is bone dry. Then when I dip it a second time it clearly has fluid on it. So which reading is right? I check it every time I use the tractor and it is always bone try when it is first...