Recent content by Cruz_Man

Well it wasn't that much of a slope and I have had it on bigger slopes prior to this. (oh and the fuel tank is almost full ) But sounds like a good thing to check in the future. thanks

ok I'll be sure and check them.

Ok so when I first got my little L185 I put all new filters on it including the fuel filter. When I did this I got some air in the system and had to get it out before the tractor would run correctly. Now I didn't expect I would get air in the lines but I did. So I bled the fuel filter , pump...

Thanks, After the oil / transmission fluid change and a little adjusting on the knob the rear lift arm with 4' brushog work like a charm. Ssssmmmmmoooottttthhhh!

Ok so I have seen a few post and many many of them say be sure and clean this little screen. Well Let me tell you. The oil in the tranny looked really good. (almost new) but when I took the screen off it was completly caked in what looked to me like rubber bits. Kind of make you wonder if...

Managed to snag a shop manual for $50 bucks (US) Being shipped. Shure hope he ships fast. I got some maintenance that needs to be done. Changed the transmission / Hydrolic oil tonight. The loader sure is a pain to work around. Tomorrow is the engine oil. The Loader hydrolic oil will...

Yep what he said.

PM sent, Thanks General information is exactly what I am needing. I am litterly flying blind when it comes to maintaining this little tractor. I'll purchase the shop manual soon but this will really help!

Ok so I just bought an L185DT I got it home yesterday. The previous owner is looking for the owners manual but couldn't find it yet. I am wondering if the loader has a separate manual? The loader model is a 1200. Also I found a parts manual on line for an L185F It has come in handy for...

Ok so I see on E-Bay that there are some work shop manuals on CD titled "Tractor Fix" For only $10.00 Are these things any good or is it better to just get the kubota ones?

Thanks Vic, I'll look into that as soon as I get it home and change all the fluids and stuff.

Hey everybody, About me: I am new to KUBOTA and pretty new to tractors. I grew up with access to all kinds of tractors in the late 70's and 80's. My dad always had fords. 9n and a 3000 with loader. Anyway I have bushawged a many an hour on these and done other stuff as well as helped...