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  1. Alexisferos

    2Ton Home built Orange utility trailer

    Hello from Greece to all Orange Tractor fans. I had an old made by Me :D:D:D utility trailer that some of you have seen in old post photos. It was made by 8x8cm heavy duty tubes and an axle of an old rear wheel drive Toyota Corolla with 13inch wheels, the trailer serve me about 15 years with its...
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    My small homemade wood splitter...

    This is a small (big) project that me and a friend of mine we started some time ago, it has start with parts that we found for free, and later a full rebuild has been made to the engine, pump, hydraulics etc... caterpillar hydraulic pump and hydraulics, homemade tanks, Opel 1.8 diesel engine...
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    Radiator fan blades..

    Well today i was with a friend and he has a nice old Steyr Tractor from the early 70s and this tractor has the diesel reservoir in front of the radiator, the tractor was having cooling problems here in Greece at summer. that friend of mine had found a nice and cheap way to increase the cooling...
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    History Of Kubota Tractors

    Today i was surfing at some Japanese sites for information at my small L1501dt. I can say that i found a lot of the stickers that i was looking for, like the gear ratio or the speed at every combination of the gears, even the creep's. i will translate them at English and when i will paint my...
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    Thermosyphon System Conclusions..

    The point of this post is to share my conclusion after a lot of reading and tests with the thermosyphon cooling at old Kubotas (and other tractors). A year now i have in my hands a small beast a Kubota L1501dt similar to the L185dt. And this beast make read and learn a lot of things, the most...
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    Home made brush hog / grass cutter

    Hello from Greece again. here the weather is shiny egain and the grass in the streets is growing, so i have decide to create a brush hog / grass cutter for my small Kubota. Today i order the (Group) i don't know the name of it, the thing that gives the movement to the chains or the knifes. im...
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    Kubota tiller depth weels.

    Hello again fellow kubota users, my small l1501-l185 has its original japan tiller RS1351 picture from google. i have a question as always. as everyone can see this type of tillers have two wheels at the back of them. in the places that i dig in to till some times this wheels don't let me...
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    engine smoke questions

    hello again fellow users, i need one more time help. i have a l501dt and i have fix almost everything on it, i have change the head gasket, add temp gauge, watched then the cylinders and they was good for my knowledge, i have adjust the valves, clean the radiator in and out , change the cup...
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    l-185dt optimal Working temp

    hello again. has anyone of you measure the temp that a z750-z751 engine working. i have repaired mine after a head gasket blown up and i see 210F ~ 100C water temp after a 30min work with a tiller. plz help me.
  10. Alexisferos

    zl-1501dt things i've done

    Hello from Greece, the last month a Zen noh zl1501dt came in my hands, nice little tractor, everything was working but i've notice that the head gasket had a leak, the good is that it was leaking out, so i start at my free time to make the repair, here are some photos. 1501 leaking block...
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    l-185dt (1501dt) grinding gears

    Hello from Greece, im a new owner to a (gray market) Zen noh 1501dt I have this small kubota about a week now and i m very pl zed with its overall performance and working. buy it for 2.500 € with its tiller and a trailer, it has 1270H in the clock and no other problems. the only think that...