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All is well. I drained the 15w-40 T5 no antifreeze at initial drain. The oil did not smell of diesel. Replaced oil filter (OEM) Refilled crankcase with T6. 5w-40 Rotella. She fired right up no problems. I let it run about 15min and shut it off. Checked oil level after 15 min. with tractor...

Hi Tinker and everyone else, Tthis morning went out and checked oil. No smell of diesel fuel. Tractor is level..dipstick is 1/4" below full mark. Heading out to buy some 5w-40 T6 oil. Will update asap. Good advise about "overthinking" Tinker.......I am guilty of that many times. Thanks...

Thanks, I will run with the T6 5w-40 and let you know what happens. This tractor jeans a lot to me. I am retired and depend on it to exist out here. Thank you everyone. Good night

What brand 5w-40 synthethic do you use in your bx? Is it specific to diesels or just regular synthetic?

I will smell the dipstick tomorrow. I pray it smells like diesel. The weird part is the oil that came out was thick not runny. Its so cold out that at first I didn't think it was engine oil as itwas pretty thick. Oil is 15W-40 with about 60 hrs on it. The exhaust is on opposite side 8f oil...

OEM kubota filter. Antifreeze good to -28. Will sample oil in the morning. Could it be that excessive cranking attempts (5-6 times for 20seconds each) caused fuel to flood cylinders and go into crankcase? Tractors has been trouble free to this point until this coldsnap and the battery...

Hi everyone, My problem is my bx tractor sat in the -20° weather for 2 days in the pole barn. Went to start it but the battery was weak. It would not fire up. I put a 10 amp charger on it for 30 min.....still no go. I did preheat the glow plugs for 20-30 sec. Did this 5-6 times over 3 hrs. I...