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  1. J

    Advice needed

    I would offer less. I would employ the "circumcision paradigm" which simply states you can take 20% off of the top of anything without causing any harm. I agree it is a lot of money.
  2. J

    Advice needed

    Thank you. Yes.
  3. J

    Advice needed

    Hello everyone, I have been looking for a used Kubota tractor to use primarily for mowing about 2 acres of mostly open yard once per week here near Pittsburgh PA. I also have about 10 large dying trees that a loader would be handy although not really necessary in dealing with. If it ever snows...
  4. J

    Steiner 425 / Kubota d950 Trouble

    Thanks, will get some algaecide today. A relief! Thanks again.
  5. J

    Steiner 425 / Kubota d950 Trouble

    I have been outside tinkering with it and following your advice.I blew into the line from the filter . I also noticed I had installed the fuel filter backwards. Hey, I said I wasn't a mechanic! It seems to be running fine at the moment. there must have been an obstruction in the fuel line. All...
  6. J

    Steiner 425 / Kubota d950 Trouble

    The clear fuel filter before the fuel pump appears full during its dying phase. I have also blown into the tank with my mouth while engine is in dying phase in an attempt to further diagnose the problem. No luck.
  7. J

    Steiner 425 / Kubota d950 Trouble

    At first I think it was running hot and slowly lost power after about 10 minutes. Thats what led initially to thermostat related efforts. Now it runs for about 5 minutes slows as if fuel starved and stops. When it starts after having set for an hour it runs ok for 5 minutes but never seems to...
  8. J

    Steiner 425 / Kubota d950 Trouble

    Hello, My tractor engine poops out after a few minutes. Here are the things I have done in the last few weeks to address the issue. Replaced the thermostat, water pump,removed and power washed radiator. replaced fuel filter and fuel pump. Bled fuel line. The fuel was "mostly" replaced with new...