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  1. J

    Noob here - BX2200 Questions

    Thanks for the replies guys! Been out of town all weekend - didn't get to play on the tractor - Raining right now. I'll fire it up next week and see how she runs.
  2. J

    BX1870 for 1 acre?

    Best answer! :) LOL! It is a blast owning a tractor and a loader makes it even more fun and useful.
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    Noob here - BX2200 Questions

    Thanks 85 Hokie! Question - I have an infrared thermometer and a Fluke probe thermometer. Which one would you suggest, and where on the engine should I reference for the most relevant temperature reading? As I mentioned earlier, I may have solved the heat problem. I'll know for sure as the...
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    Think it Might be a Scam? ;)

    D2Cat - I did play with him a while. :D Asked him for a photo of the tractors "title" he claimed to have. Then he comes back with the tractor is in Nebraska and ebay will handle the transaction....divorced after 19 years and need to sell. Colorado phone - lots of these seem to come from there...
  5. J

    Anybody From Oklahoma?

    Any other Okies on here? Give a shout! Got a good local dealer in your town? Names John and I live on the Arcadia side of Edmond in metro OKC. :) Closest dealer to me is Country Equipment.
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    Noob here - BX2200 Questions

    Thanks for all the replies guys! OK - I think I figured out the overheating problem - I had previously cleaned the screens and that didn't work. Through some internet research, I blew out the radiator with compressed air and greased the spindles on the 60" deck (I had assumed the previous owner...
  7. J

    Noob here - BX2200 Questions

    TripleR - Have you experienced any overheating issues with your BX?
  8. J

    Think it Might be a Scam? ;)

    Saw this on Craigslist OKC while shopping for a tractor. Contacted the guy just for the fun of it. I've flagged it 3 times but it's still there. If it sounds too good to be true................. http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/grd/4398993547.html
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    Noob here - BX2200 Questions

    GWD - Thank you for the information! I will definately check it out. On edit - where are you measuring the temperature? The engine block? Radiator? What is the best temperature range?
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    Noob here - BX2200 Questions

    TB - running cool sounds like a good problem to have. Seller said he measured his temp at 150 degrees.
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    Noob here - BX2200 Questions

    Stubbyie - Thank you for your reply! I'm in the Arcadia area of Edmond in Oklahoma County - Jones address, but a lot closer to Edmond than Jones. I work in Norman and pass this dealership every day: http://countryequipment.com/ Any experience with them? I'll find out this afternoon because...
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    Noob here - BX2200 Questions

    First off hello! Found this site and it's very informative. I didn't see an introduction section so I went here first. My name is John and I live in Oklahoma City. Just bought a BX2200 yesterday with 634 hours, a belly mower and box blade. The serial # on the frame is 5B238 - assuming a 2005...