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    rbargeron replied to the thread 3 point trouble.
    At the factory parts website you'll see the L3450 had a lot of optional hydraulic setups. If the machine has a loader its supply and...
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    rbargeron reacted to lynnmor's post in the thread $16K repair bill with Like Like.
    This sounds like a typical Facebook post, a simple repair blown WAAAY out of proportion. Clean the fuel system or find a local mechanic...
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    rbargeron reacted to philkent's post in the thread L245 3 point linkage problem with Like Like.
    All fixed Crap in relief valve
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    rbargeron replied to the thread A really bad day.
    Looks like the box blade that did all this damage was moving pretty fast when it got jammed. Assuming the pin broke during the...
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    rbargeron reacted to old and tired's post in the thread A really bad day with Like Like.
    I was told Kubota no longer sells the the heavy duty top plate but that might have been a story my dealer told me.... Here's the one I...
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    rbargeron reacted to TheOldHokie's post in the thread A really bad day with Like Like.
    Strikes me this should be the standard factory part used on all of the tractors. Dan
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    rbargeron replied to the thread A really bad day.
    Looking close at the above posts about reinforcing brackets, none of them state they fit GCMKCM's L3800. It seems that for those...
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    rbargeron replied to the thread A really bad day.
    I think GCMKCM's Post #16 contains some important observations - unusual forces were pushing upward against the hitch, the rockshaft's...
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    rbargeron replied to the thread A really bad day.
    Here some pics of the broken L4610 posted on TBN back in 2004: Brittle fracture of cast iron fits right back in place. We took out...
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    rbargeron replied to the thread A really bad day.
    Here's a link posted 20 years ago about a similarly broken L4610. The top corner of the trans housing gave way when a huge load went...
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    Funny thing - I've always had an eye open for older Kubotas to bring back to normal service - and with the passage of time I seem to...
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    rbargeron reacted to D2Cat's post in the thread Mystery random grinding sound with Like Like.
    Yes, a bit too much play. ;) It's nice to know what the problem is before beginning to throw parts at it. Much better results!
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    rbargeron replied to the thread Mystery random grinding sound.
    Good doing !! Its surprising the water pump bearing could be that worn without coolant spewing out too. Its testimony to the design...
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    rbargeron reacted to cummins90's post in the thread Mystery random grinding sound with Like Like.
    https://youtube.com/shorts/o77tRXlvqpc?si=8VtCAag8lvDo4JIR May have found the source of the grinding sound. Replaced it with a Keba...