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After spending 1/2 day trying to fix the leak, gave up. In less than an hour I went bought these... 4 of GAT G0490-0604 4 of KUB 7J62666320 and ELIMINATED the leak..... GALER,the local dealer, had them in stock, KNEW the problem and offered this as the best solution. I could have replaced...

Seems Ford in Oakville just announced TWO YEAR 'delay' in retooling to EV only production....... ..hmmm, anyone else see THAT coming ???

... sells a microexcavator ? $9999, 14HP gas, cute little thing. Obviously 'light' on the specs but yeesh, there's a LOT of parts to it !

so I made this 4by5 trailer from scrap....

https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/ev-battery-icbc-writeoff there's another, Chrysler van, $50K where dealers highly trained techs can't agree on what IS wrong... https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-family-shocked-van-repair-would-cost-more-than-55-000-1.6799398 tip of the iceberg......

great, went to check a price and list pops up Access denied. The parts catalogue is only available to customers of Kubota Canada Ltd. utizlizing an IP address that has been geo-located in Canada. Please see Kubota's global site. obviously not too happy. Another...

OK, I may need a new left tire for my BX23S( plug should work but...) so I ask for a price. Smiling Sam says $500 for the tire. me: yeesh..probably best to get ,ugh, two...... She says I can sell you tire on the rim for $350. me: sorry ,I'm hard of hearing, did you say $350 ? She says 'yes'...

On a whim, I bought one of these...

OK.. yet another oil 'debate'..... Seems you can use either expensive S-UDT or 80-90 gear oil for the front axle bit can I just use 10W40 instead ? I have about 100 quarts ( yes, real IMPERIAL quarts ) of 1980 SHELL 10W40 taking up space in garage. S-UDT seems to be a very 'high tech' oil for...

neighbour asks if I can replace a 'split' receptacle, that he's only using 1/2 of.... ...for some 'strange' reason..... I wasn't busy, had the parts and time...

finally got around to 2 projects, build a windshield and a snow pusher made from scrap laying around, except for the polycarbonate glazing, that was a fishnchipnbeer barter. Going to be 10*C here later this week, so I'm happy built them !

So neighbour with this unit( I KNEW I'd see it here eventually) wanted to check the auger gearbox oil level. Neither of use could budge the 1/8" NPT plug( 5mm allen key fits ,I'd assume Metric....)) vice grips on allen key didn't work, and paint's been scraped off ANY suggestions ? Jay

here's some pictures of my nonROPS . Miserable rain today, so 'busy' indoor pictures. Uprights are 1.5x3, 3/16 tubing,roof is sheet of aluminum. Clears garage door opening by 3/4" and I can operate BH no problem.

So I just nicely get started digging up a 35 year old bed of lillies, and BH fails ! Right joystick no longer connected to tractor !!!! Turns out the 'threaded boss' that's welded to the bracket #010,isn't !!! wished I'd taken pictures before I cleaned up the 2 pieces. Still can't figure out HOW...

Seems there's an increasing amount of threads concerning 'electrical' problems, either due to 'computers' or older equipment. Perhaps 'those in charge' could add an 'electrical ' section, that has the wiring diagrams in it ? That way it'd be a lot quicker to get just the wiring diagram and try...

anyone see what's IDIOTIC !!!!!!

noticed the bucket tilted about 1/2" this morning..... ..this explains it. now I'll finally HAVE TO remove the loader after 5 years.

found this last night...

just a post as requested to see if my login info gets hacked again.......

At first thought it was snow melt from neighbour's car ( My warm garage, His troubled ride..) nope... Small pool was actually antifreeze from my BX23S ! Seems the hose clamp on the thermostat was a tad loose... ...like 6-8 turns of the wrench loose !!! Only needed a cup of 50/50 to make the...