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  1. bcbull378

    Our President has Covid

    God Bless President Trump the greatest president of our lifetime, praying for a speedy recovery.
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    L3901 loader frame

    So tell me how did you go about repairing the broken loader frame bolt ? I’ve had 2 shear off over the last 8 years one I was able to get the bolt out . Then drilled out the hole tapped out the hole installed helicoil . The second one I can get the broken bolt out and it won’t drill out . Thanks...
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    $$$ tractor work

    What do you guys charge for tractor work ? I’m charging $90 an hour with a 3 hour minimum for discing , mowing and light grading with my L3830 I charge from the time I leave the ranch until job is finished. This year there is lots of weed abatement with our above average rain this winter.
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    Notre Dame

    Such a terrible shame I pray it’s rebuilt in my lifetime.
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    Where does your tractor sleep?

    I live in Ventura county Ca and on 12/4/17 we lost our barn to the Thomas fire ***128293; that my great grandfather built in 1910 so we put up a new barn my L3830 and other equipment and 5th wheel stay inside out of the sun.
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    Hitch pin holder

    I was getting tired of digging through the tool box for my hitch pins and Lynch pins that always gravitated to the bottom of box. So I decided to make a pin holder that could easily be accessed from the rear of the tractor while hooking up attachments. I used PVC Ts and used 2 self tapping...
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    Guns and toolboxes

    I carry my 22-250 for coyotes have killed several from the seat of the L3830
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    Spring has sprung

    Animals that don’t have pet names are called dinner, nice looking group.
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    Spring has sprung

    Love this time of year here on our ranch in Santa Paula Ca family owned since 1903, I was out mowing brush and maintaining roads today I like to get this work done before the deer start dropping their fawns. Should be another great year for deer hunting , saw a few wild hogs this morning Monday...
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    L3830 servo bypass pipe ?

    Loving life now that my tractor is well .
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    L3830 servo bypass pipe ?

    Tractor is all back together and no transmission leak , I***8217;ll be using it this Friday to plant a couple food plots and prepare some ground for corn and tomatoes spring has sprung in Southern California (Ventura County).The repair was time consuming but my 4 year old granddaughter and I...
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    LED headlight bulbs

    I have a L3830 and would like to upgrade the head light bulbs to LEDs does anyone know what the bulb number / designation is ?
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    L3830 servo bypass pipe ?

    Well finally Kubota called my parts are in and I’ll start putting the tractor back together today not a tough job just very time consuming and lots of tight areas for my hands to fit into. This is the first time I’ve had to order parts for my Grand L3830 have you guys had to wait 7 business days...
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    L3830 servo bypass pipe ?

    The line broke just inside the fitting at the end of the collar that tightens around the line when fitting is tightened , I think it’s just one of those things that happens. I was lucky that when it broke I didn’t have the front loader on the tractor and it was where I could back my equipment...
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    L3830 servo bypass pipe ?

    I’ve been taking photos along the way I’ll post after job completed, The job is going smoothly it’s just time but I have plenty of that being retired .
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    Anyone using Pallet Forks with a Man Cage?

    Yes sir AKA the money belt $$$$$$ , being a lineman was the best job I could have ever asked for and the overtime was endless DOUBLE TIME .
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    Anyone using Pallet Forks with a Man Cage?

    I use a pallet on my fork attachment on my L3830 , I was a lineman for 37 years for the local power company so while on the pallet I wear my lineman’s belt and belt off to the fork attachment . My brother operates the tractor he lifts me into position and I run the chain saw . While traveling...
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    L3830 servo bypass pipe ?

    Well I’m just going by the parts guys at Kubota call it the servo bypass line it’s on a L3830 HST. I removed the pipe now as usual I’m waiting 5 to 7 business days for the parts to arrive.
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    L3830 servo bypass pipe ?

    Thank you very much......Dan
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    L3830 servo bypass pipe ?

    Today while using my L3830 the ( servo bypass ) pipe failed , sitting on the tractor looking forward it failed on the left side. The bypass pipe runs over the top of the transmission to the right side my question is has anyone replaced this pipe ? Did you have to remove or at least raise the...