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    Fuel prices

    July the eight fossil fuel giants raked in $52 billion in record second-quarter profits, a 235% increase over the previous year. Earlier this year, the advocacy group Public Citizen accused Big Oil of intentionally inflicting "pain at the pump" in order to boost profits at consumers' literal...
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    Fuel prices

    The latest figures from the Bureau for Economic Analysis show that the profits of the U.S. coal and oil industry increased +340% between the first and second quarters of 2022. Companies selling petroleum and coal products made an estimated $49.7 billion in profits from April to June, compared...
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    B6200dt adding an la302 loader

    I take it you have a Kubota B6200? They should a colored dots on them? Now are you talking about the control valve...
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    Brush Cutter Purchase

    I have for years used my Woods M5-4 on my Ford. To make trails with no problems...My has a slip clutch and stump jumper. Most just have shear pin (or bolt) it's good to have spare. Yes it will shear the pin/bolt to save damaging your tractor. But outside of that you be find...Just made sure no...
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    Bucket mouse trap - is there a better bait then Peanut butter?

    I used the bucket trap in our Chicken coop...One year we got +20, never had them eat electrical wiring! But they would chew into plywood and make nest. It was the insulation that i had to remove. Next year we got cats problem solved. I tried many traps and d-con which they used to made nest?
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    Fluid leaking from LA302 loader cylinder

    Most machine shops can rebuild them with new seal. Or dealer will, that is if the shaft isn't damaged
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    Replacing Loader Hydraulic Hoses

    I had to replace my years ago...In our area I had one made, as I waited. It was all in one day, back in working order. Lot cheaper than the dealer hoses. On our other tractor (backhoe) hose plus the swing cylinder needed replacing. Off to the Kubota dealer for that!
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    CAT theft

    Too bad dis-honest junk/scrap yards buy them...No market problem gone! Our one scrap yard is so dis-honest the state step in. Years back in Detroit they scraped manhole covers...That said City of Detroit on them!
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    Where to find Replacement seats ?

    I went to a Kubota dealer for a seat wouldn't fit....Found a source Reliable Aftermarket Parts® on E-bay! We needed two seats (backhoe) they fit like a glove. Good luck hope they have one for your tractor?
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    Chipmunks - is there no end to them?

    We have the same problem...Last winter with one had a litter in the glove box of my Dakota? Thankfully no electrical issues. In the spring next doors cat had litter of kittens for us. She has cleaned up chipmunks big time.
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    Chicken Lights

    That's what I've done for years... with a timer A.M. light ( incandescent ) only. My thinking a LED maybe too bright? They may need sun glasses...15 hours total time has worked for me.
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    B8200 battery troubles...

    The only battery that will take a full discharge or will fore give you...Is a deep cell battery. The nomenclature of deep cycle batteries comes from the fact that they are designed to be discharged as fully as possible each time they are used, a "deep-cycle" of the battery. Whereas discharging a...
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    B7200 tach / hour meter

    We have B8200 and my was a cable...Which I replaced for no tach looks like the same panel. I have a 2 speed PTO which by ear I wouldn't trust. On ours one dealer told me it was electronic? If one looks at the engine ours goes to front...With no electronics! Go luck, yours may be binding? Or the...
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    B7100 lights

    Welcome...Sweet, I have a set in my Cub Cadet. Will have to try them in my tractors?
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    Wanted backhoe for b7100

    We have a B8200 with factory backhoe. I believe Kubota had Woods make (4520) it for them? The Kubota has a two speed PTO. I have used the backhoe for removing tree stumps, water and electric lines to my barn. It strong enough for most jobs around the farm etc.