check L185 refurb job

dartman04

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L185,NH 930b,Gehl CTL70
Sep 17, 2015
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Griffin Georgia
Im new to orange tractor talk want to thank everyone for forum on L185's took 5 weeks to refurb this 38 year old tractor been sitting up for 10 years bought it at a steal $300 tractor and new holland 5' finish mower. wanted something to use around 8 acres turned out better than i expected Runs like a top rewired, new starter (orig over $500 aftermarket $120), painted, added lights, new seat and steering wheel. Fun project looking for next one making removeable bumper and grille guard for this one now.thanks
 

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Lil Foot

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1979 B7100DT Gear, Nissan Hanix N150-2 Excavator
May 19, 2011
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Peoria, AZ
Beautiful! When can I bring mine over for the same treatment?:D
 

coachgeo

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L225 w/woods Few Mowers & Back Blade, D722 in Motorcycle (Triumph Tiger), LMTV
Nov 16, 2012
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Southern OH
Hail to the Refurb......
 

Knott

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2015 BX2670-1, BX2755HD Snow Blower, Farmking 4' box Blade, BX 2760A Plow Blade
Jun 2, 2015
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Manitoba
Nice restoration.