Recent content by JimmyJazz

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    safety on a hill going straight up and down

    Take the loader off.
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    Advertisment inundation

    I can barely navigate this site due to the recent huge increase in advertisements popping all over the screen. If this continues I will delete my account contents and leave. I am not expecting any sympathy. This is nuts.
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    Pulling logs

    Consider investing in a set of loader mounted forks. You can thank me later.
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    Firewood Moisture Meter

    I own the $10 version bought on Amazon. I works great.
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    First Time Buyer MX4700

    You might consider yourself getting a bargain buying a 2 wheel drive geared Kubota but remember that if you decide to sell it or trade it in few will want it. If your property has hills the 4 wheel drive if engaged provides a lot more control when going downhill and from my perspective is a...
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    Making "Lemons into Lemonade"...............

    Very nice job. Not bragging but I just finished replacing a $21 Delta shower mixing valve purchased off of Amazon less than 24 hours ago. It had been leaking for a month (according to the wife). I feel like a made man at the moment.
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    New Owner

    You will come to love your tractor as I do mine. Congratulation on finding a new adventure.
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    Complelty lost looking for hitch components

    Look on the website Tractorhouse.com for dismantled L2650 parts.You might get lucky.
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    L3710 Value?

    post some pictures if you are able and state where its located maybe someone on this forum would be interested.
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    Recommended brush hog for L3010?

    I have the County line model and it works great. I have been using it for maybe 10 years with zero maintenance and no problems. About 15 hours per year in usage. I have broken many a shear bolt especially during the earlier learning curve period. I pull mine with an old orange 40 horsepower...
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    Off road, dumping trailer?

    You might check Harbor Freight. They offer several at very low cost.
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    Looking to trade . . . down

    I also dislike taking my MMM deck on and off. If you decide to go that route you might consider purchasing a Deck Dolly. The deck on my B2601 is fairly cumbersome and the deck dolly makes the maintenance and/or its storage safer and easier. Good luck.
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    Need Advice -

    Familiarize yourself with the loader float feature. Look on YouTube. That might help you. Good luck.
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    Trading in for a l2502

    I have turf tires on my B2601 and they works great in the snow.
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    Pinhole leak in metal hydraulic line

    I had a similar issue not long ago. I looked up the part on Messicks website called them the next day and had the part in my hand maybe the day after. Super fast. I think the part was about $100 and the shipping was $70ish . I called and complained about the shipping cost and they reduced it a...