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  1. koja

    Fifth wheel travel trailer frame

    Hello all . Buddy of mine has a fifth wheel camper trailer that burned. The remaining camper has been removed and said the trailer was mine if I want it to make a trailer to haul my bx25d. Would it be worth beefing it up to make a trailer ? Would have to change it to a regular tongue. New truck...
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    Gator blades

    Hi guys, for some reason the search isn't working for me. So I'm asking if any of you know for sure if they make gator blades for the RCK54-23BX deck? If so where is the best place to buy. Leaves are starting to fall.
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    Another Curtis cab question

    Hi guys, couple questions about a Curtis cab for a bx25d . First ,how much do they cost with heater and stereo ,hard sides? Second, how loud is it in the cab with the whine of the hst?
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    Weather in your area ?

    Hello all , just curious with all this ruff weather around this year , what's it like in area ? Here in west Michigan it has been mild , plenty of rain . The farmers and orchards are liking it .
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    Wood cutting

    This is how I haul my firewood . Second season with my machine . It has made a hard job so much easier . Really appreciate it on those widow makers that are hung up in other trees . Almost done cutting . About to start splitting and stacking .
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    BX25D not starting by key

    Hello everyone . I think I may have a bad key switch . The tractor is a 2014 BX25D with 340hrs. When I turn the key on everything comes to life as it should . But when I try to start it does nothing . It acted funny a couple of times in the last few months . What would happen then was i would...
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    ball hitch on backhoe ?

    Anyone have any ideas for making a ball hitch receiver to mount easily to backhoe bucket ?
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    Battery Powered Sawzall ?

    Do any of guys have or used a battery powered saw all ? If so how well do they hold up ? Thinking of getting one for cutting tree roots bigger than three inches in diameter .
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    How many hours per year ?

    Hello all . I'm wondering how many hours per year do you put on your machine ? Just curious because my BX25D will have about 350 hours on it at the one year mark . Sounds like a lot , but if I'm not mistaken that breaks down to about 7 hours a week , give or take . Sure can get a lot done in...
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    Father driving farm implement hits, kills child

    http://www.wzzm13.com/story/news/local/2015/03/25/skid-steer-runs-over-child-in-barry-county/70437660/ Just a very sad reminder guys, please be careful out there .
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    backhoe bucket teeth

    Do any of you happen to know if the backhoe bucket teeth on a BX25D are made from cast steel or just hardend steel . I have a project in mind and trying to decide whether I can weld to them or not . Cast I can . Hardened I still can but will need to send out to heat treat .
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    Free Trailer Plans ?

    Anyone know where I can find plans for building a 16' utility trailer ? I have done a Google search but most plans I find are for smaller utility trailers .
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    Trailer for BX25D TLB

    What trailer would you recommend for BX25D TLB . I know a "cheap" landscape trailer won't hold up to daily use . But $2,600.00 is a bit more than I can afford right now . Thinking either making my own , or perhaps a used dump trailer . I would be using the tractor and trailer for "light"...
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    Leaking HST BX25D

    Hello , I have a 2014 BX25D tlb (242 hours) and it appears the transmission is leaking from the gasket on the right side of the HST . Not the axle housing , but what appears to be the large cover (side) of the trans. Two questions for you all . First,,, where is the vent for the trans located ...
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    BX guys with front mounted Kubota snow blower

    Ok , stupid question , but when using the blower you put the hydraulic control in float position right ? And then move the hydraulic to raise to pick up ?
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    Did the dealer overfill my tires ?

    I have a bx25d with the rear tires loaded with rim guard and I cannot check the air pressure in the tires without the rim guard coming out . To check the pressures I first lift the rear tires off the ground with the stabilizers , I then put the tractor in neutral and rotate the valve stem to 12...
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    Greasy Mess

    What type of grease do most of you use ? I have been using multi purpose black grease. Boy that stuff makes a mess. Oozes out all over. Thinking about switching to a clear high temp , high pressure grease.
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    Who has the best way to deal with leaves in the fall ?

    Ok guys , who has the best way to pick up your leaves in the fall . Myself I have avvacuum set up off my old machine that I plan on adapting to my bx25d . But , if there is an easier way I would like to know. I'm all about doing things the easyest way , lol.
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    Mower deck chute for leaf vac ?

    Does anyone know if Kubota or anyone else makes a chute for 54" MMM ? I have everything I need except for the chute that goes on the deck. Thought about making one at the shop but just to darn busy .
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    Loving my Maxii-Pads

    Just got my new stabilizer pads on this last weekend . What a difference ! As soon as i sat them down in sand i could feel a difference , good and stable . No more dragging myself down in the hole when ripping roots pulling stumps . No more pushing myself away from a tree when digging it out...