Recent content by ChefBryRD

My man! Took off the solenoid, got it up the hill. First bit of wiring I checked was bad. Repaired them, replaced the two fuses it blew (50amp MAIN on the front/ battery side box and whatever the 7.5amp is on the console box), and she's back running smooth as ever. Just in time for the sun to...

Hello. Just got planting today and already starting to tear my hair out. I have an old L5030 GST (rops) that's a real workhorse around our farm. Today while working it briefly showed "Neutral Shuttle" a few times (while still operating) like it does when you try to start in gear. Then later...

Yea, good advice. We need a *new* competent independent mechanic. Old guy was great--i sweat he can "lay hands" on an engine to get it working right-- but after he he took 11 months (!!!) to get one of our cultivating tractors back to us, the wife says never again.

Hey there. Long lurked here, never posted before. Appreciate your responses. I have a l5030 that we've owned for 6 years. It's the workhorse of our 25-acre vegetable farm and sees 600 to 700 hours per year. 3700 hours on it.. It's never been down except once when a bit of fuel cap thread...