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    L2201DT oil change: front axle (L245 owners may also be interested)

    All, After plenty of excitement with overheating (there's another thread on this), I got the bit between the teeth and started on the 300 hour service which includes changing the transmission and front axle oil. This latter is an operation which defies belief, if you haven't done it before...
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    L2201DT overheating

    Hi all, Our L2201 has started doing a new thing this slashing season, which is boiling over after less than an hour's use. I have limited tools up here but following other threads I'll be doing this today: --check screen and radiator for external clogging with debris --flush the radiator and...
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    L2201DT: oil leaking from PTO gearstick

    All, After months of trouble-free use since I was last here, Sid the tractor has developed an alarming problem. I was just mowing some grass and I noticed that oil is leaking out from the base of the PTO gearstick. Has anyone seen this before, and what do I do about it? It's only just started...
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    L2201: replacement radiator

    Hi all, I've had another issue with my L2201DT, which is that the radiator has developed at least a couple of pinholes and seems to be a bit corroded. I noticed the other day that it had used some water--usually doesn't--and this is why. I think this is well beyond any kind of radiator leak...
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    L2201 oil change-repost

    Hi all, My original post on this topic seems to have vanished. Was it something I said?? I have what is almost certainly a gray market L2201DT and a photocopy of a manual for an L245 came with it. While there are many obvious similarities, changing the oil doesn't seem to be one of them. I'm...
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    L-2201 Engine Oil Capacity HELP!!

    Hi there, I'm brand new to this forum and located in Australia--and yes, it looks like I have a grey L2201DT. This is a lovely little tractor (we call him Sid) but the only manual I have is a battered photocopy for an L245. We acquired the tractor with the olive farm we bought in central...