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  1. bcbull378

    $$$ 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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    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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    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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    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 ?

    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...
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    New trailer winch

    I mounted a winch and battery on our equipment trailer today, a great way to spend a rainy day. I used a Badlands ZXR12000 lb winch Im sure itll handle anything I can haul on this trailer.
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    Temp fork extensions

    First let me say these were for one job and a light one at that I needed to move a 2000 gallon plastic water tank . I didn’t want to try and pick it up with the 4’ Forks as I didn’t want to damage the tank. I tied 2 1/4” square tubing on the forks with 2000 lb test mule tape. We had to replace...
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    Kubota wild game cart.

    Had a great morning of hunting at the our Ca ranch came across several wild boar shot 2 then packed them out with the L3830. One weighed 168 the other 194 they dressout about 50% carcasses weighed 81 lbs and the other 93 lbs .
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    Hauling wood with Grand L3830

    3 weeks after the Thomas fire ran through our ranch here in Santa Paula Ca a 200 + year old Live Oak tree feel . I have all the small wood cut and stacked (4 cords ) now going to cut the big wood some as large as 40" in diameter. The tractor has been a big help . Took me 3 days to cut the small...
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    Elk hunting

    Went to Colorado last week elk hunting we were going to hunt the San Juan mountains but the night before opening day 40 + cows and a bull came into my buddies horse pasture. So we hung around the ranch opening day and 25 cows and a bull showed up at daybreak. One of my buddies wanted the bull...
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    New 25-06

    I won a 25-06 at a Ca Deer Hunters BBQ a few weeks ago and have found a great load for it. I'm loading a 100 grain Barnes TTSX with 59.5 grains of MagPro powder with a Fed 215 primer. This will be my antelope / deer gun and any coyote that shows his self. First target photo is my 100 yard group...
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    Big Game Tags

    it's been a good week we found out a few days ago we drew Mule deer buck tags for Montana, today we found out we drew Colorado Elk tags . 2 weeks from now I'll find out if I drew California Deer , elk and bighorn sheep tags. Life is good what a guy will do to fill the freezer, loving retirement.
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    Friends of the NRA banque

    We had another great evening Saturday at the Friends of the NRA Banquet my buddy won a 22 simiauto I won a 50 Cal TC muzzle loader. The event raised $23,000 for youth shooting sports in our local area.
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    Safflower crop

    My Safflower is loving this Southern California spring weather, come September the dove will be flying in by the hundreds.
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    Shop Manual

    I have a 2006 Kubota L3830 HST and would like to purchase a shop/ repair manual where the best place to purchase one . I want a good one not a copy .
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    M.i.a

    What ever happened to Eric McCarthy do you ever hear from him anymore ?
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    Daytona 500

    Spending my Birthday ( 62nd ) watching the Daytona 500 , pulling for Dale Jr #88 . Who else is watching and who's your driver?
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    Another disc

    I found a gem of a disc this morning at an estate sale even has blade scrapers witch is a must with our heavy adobe soil. This disc will be great behind my Grand L3830.
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    Invalid video ? What gives.

    Why is it when I try to add video to a post , I get ( invalid video ) . I'm not sure what's going in I've added videos before it's only 10 seconds long. Any ideas??????? Thanks Dan
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    After market floor mats ?

    I want to buy some after market floor mats for my new F-350 to protect the carpet, I ordered some from Weather Tech and sent them right back . They were very thin and had no tits on the back of them to hold them in place. There's nothing worse than floor mats wadded up under your feet. What...