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  1. Shawn T. W

    2 cylinder Kubota

    I'm not sure about the bubbles in the overflow tank ... But I'm gonna guess that it's in a Carrier APU, if so they usually start hard if the primary fuel filter is getting clogged, and or there is a tiny air leak so fuel drains back from the primary fuel filter to tank, usually at the filter...
  2. Shawn T. W

    Hydraulics are too fast, or Im too slow

    The pallet forks are probably 3 times longer than the bucket, so the tips move three times as fast ...
  3. Shawn T. W

    BX owners, chime in

    If you have trouble steering ... You got too much! 😆 Was that in addition to the empty ballast box itself? On my SCUT in this application I'm running more than most ... My own home made Ballast Box weighs 707 Lbs, I also have 275 Lbs of barbell weight plates, and 70 Lb wheel weights on both...
  4. Shawn T. W

    What did you do to or on your Kubota today?

    My Grand L 5030 HSTC has a factory tool box ... #23 ... (They left off the "b"!) It's not that big, maybe 3"X3"X24" ...
  5. Shawn T. W

    Land Pride QH05 Quick Hitch and fitting implements...

    Well, if it's not adjustable ... I'd make sure the top pin has as much of a bushing added to it as possible, as the hook is a lot bigger opening than the diameter of the pin, even adding a piece of pipe for the top pin to go through ...
  6. Shawn T. W

    Difference between models

    The standard L weighs more, is larger and can have larger engine, choice of two wheel drive or four, gear or HST transmission ... But doesn't have a cab or mid PTO available ...
  7. Shawn T. W

    Land Pride QH05 Quick Hitch and fitting implements...

    The top "hook" should be adjustable ... My old one used bolts ... My new one uses pins ...
  8. Shawn T. W

    What did you do to or on your Kubota today?

    Plus room to hook a quick hitch to ... Just to "future proof" it ... This is a how mine hook on ...
  9. Shawn T. W

    What did you do to or on your Kubota today?

    @nerwin I'd probably start with a large adjustable wrench ... Or a pipe wrench to bend it straight ...
  10. Shawn T. W

    What did you do to or on your Kubota today?

    Nope, just me ... The cats haven't figured out how to turn the key, yet! But he is a pretty good navigator! Two tractor, two different sizes, different jobs in general ... The MF SCUT TLB is the Swiss Army Knife Tractor that really does everything I need done, and I have quite a few...
  11. Shawn T. W

    Does it matter what brand box scraper/box blade I get for my BX23S?

    Kinda sorta ... Once I take the BH off, I put the QH on, then I can swap between my attachments ... In your case you may be using the box blade, but decided to then use the landscape rake, which means not even needing to leave your seat to swap them out ... Besides ... Let me in on a secret ...
  12. Shawn T. W

    What did you do to or on your Kubota today?

    Yup, two tractors, two QH's ! While my Kubota Grand L 5030 is CAT 1/2, I'm setting it up as CAT 1, so I can utilize some of my attachments I have for my Massey Ferguson SCUT. Just order a hydraulic top link for the Kubota too! ------------------------ Those are radials I believe, or at...
  13. Shawn T. W

    What did you do to or on your Kubota today?

    I bought a crane scale off eBay, goes to 1100 pounds, I've weighed all my attachments, other than the loader itself .. Kenny gave me the idea, was about $60 ... Just picked up another QH for my new to me Kubota yesterday ... Weighs about 3 Lb more than the other one I have ...
  14. Shawn T. W

    Box or Grading Scraper?

    That's why they make QH's . So you can swap them around when you want, so get both, it's only money! 😆 I bought a land plane first, and no desire for a box blade, I did aquire a rear blade I found out in the weeds the day after I bought this house ...
  15. Shawn T. W

    What did you do to or on your Kubota today?

    @nerwin instead of tubes for tools, look at Ken Bolt on Hooks, I believe he has a few different items that may interest you ... One is I believe called "fisty clamps" @Kennyd4110 could tell you more ... I also used 6 - 80 Lb bags of concrete mix, just added water, mines 707 Lbs with the steel...
  16. Shawn T. W

    Box or Grading Scraper?

    If you have a box blade, and more time than money ... You can drill a few holes in the sides of the box blade, and bolt on some 3' long pieces of angle iron which will act as runners, to prevent digging it too deep, and will smooth out a driveway better than the box blade alone, it still will...
  17. Shawn T. W

    What did you do to or on your Kubota today?

    I've done that too in the past, but moving the ladder was faster easier in this case ... It depends, but neither your way or mine is approved by OSHA ... FEL's have been known to fail too ... Life is full of dangerous things ... Pick your poison, I'm an adult and except the risks I take . . ...
  18. Shawn T. W

    Box or Grading Scraper?

    A rear blade with trailing hydraulic gauge wheels can do a pretty good job, but I use a land plane, Bush Hog calls it a "Road Grader" which does not have the "ripper teeth" , mine is 60" slightly wider than my 50" tire tracks ... Here is a short video of mine, I went up and back twice on the...
  19. Shawn T. W

    What did you do to or on your Kubota today?

    Well the Kubota didn't get a lot of work done today, but used it to gauge how high I had to trim some of the neighbors trees overhanging my field ... Before I could start on the next project ... All trimmed up! Then I could start on the real project ... I had a drainage pipe that wasn't...
  20. Shawn T. W

    How do you clean your greasy loader pivots?

    Blazer the cat is just along for the ride, for being a "barn cat" he sure likes my company ... A Velcro cat! I had just put this Wheelie Scoot stool together, and he jumped on to try it out 1st! Helping me watch a brush fire ... Making sure I put enough mulch down! He is always close...