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    World's most expensive box

    Well, maybe not the most expensive, but it is amazing how quickly some materials from the local home supply store add up in cost. Just a simple box, father and son project, to help haul miscellaneous stuff around using the pallet forks. If anyone is interested in painting their house to match...
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    Looking for clever hood handle idea

    I thought about putting a loop of parachute cord at the handhold for lifting the hood(bonnet), then I thought I would ask the group here if anyone has a better idea. Maybe a standard cabinet door handle from the hardware store? I think the holes are about 5/32" That handhold is really...
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    Tips and Tricks: Clean Zerk Fittings

    I’m sure 99% of you guys will find this trivial, but sharing my OCD tendencies is like therapy.:) I hate to think that dirt and grit will make its way into zerk fittings and their associated joints during greasing, so I wanted to find a way to protect them from collecting debris. I found that...
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    Offline Illustrated Parts List

    Does anyone know if it is possible to get the Illustrated Parts List in an electronic format, but not "live" via the Internet? (like with offline files on a CD/DVD or thumbdrive) It would be great to have access to it without needing to be on-line and relying on the Kubota web servers. It is a...
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    New B2601 Engine Oil Leak

    I discovered a significant oil leak today on my new B2601 with just 10+ hours on it. I'm pretty sure it is engine oil and it appears to be coming from the right side of the engine in the vicinity of where the front axle frame is bolted to the engine block. It's cramped in there, so it is a...
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    Drain Coolant From B2601, Convenient No Mess

    I'm looking for a convenient way to drain coolant from my B2601 in preparation for installing an engine block heater. I don't see a drain plug and the owner's manual section for changing the coolant (pg65) just says to ". . . disconnect the radiator hose (engine side) and remove the radiator...
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    B2601 with FEL, BH, and Mower?

    Hi All, I’m new to the site and returning to tractoring after many years’ absence. I haven’t been on a tractor since leaving the nest back in the mid ‘80s. As a young man back then I “knew everything” but now I won’t pretend to have the requisite knowledge to make the most of my intended...