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Old Machinist replied to the thread Wheels for land rake...yes or no?.I have a landscape rake I added wheels to. When I rebuilt the rake I modified the wheel mounts to move them further behind the rake. To... -
Old Machinist replied to the thread Dang flat face quick connects..I've seen listings for "connect under pressure" flat face fittings. I don't have any experience with them. I always thought the flat...
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Old Machinist replied to the thread "New" Mower. Tell me How I Got Cheated.My biggest concern would have been the missing serial number.
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Old Machinist replied to the thread where to buy cylinder repair kits.https://shop.kubotausa.com/oemparts/cl/kub/6091ae4b87a86614f81c3982/la240-hydraulic-system-parts?lid=6215e6487367254ceca37590 Looks...
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Old Machinist reacted to imnukensc's post in the thread Necessary to Clean Mower Deck After Every Session? with
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Your sandy soil will keep the underside of your deck clean. I've never cleaned the underside of my deck (7 years?), yet every year when... -
Old Machinist replied to the thread where to buy cylinder repair kits.Search eBay with the part number and sort the results by price + shipping. I have bought all my NH seals from eBay and they all seem to...
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Old Machinist reacted to TheOldHokie's post in the thread where to buy cylinder repair kits with Like.
340 hours is nothing. The leak is a rod seal. Replace the leaking seal and leave the rest alone. Dan
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Old Machinist reacted to Hoserman's post in the thread Necessary to Clean Mower Deck After Every Session? with Like.
I clean my BX after every mow, but I use my backpack blower. Does a good job of getting all the dust, dirt, and grass clippings. I raise...
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Old Machinist replied to the thread Necessary to Clean Mower Deck After Every Session?.The blades on my Kubota MMM have enough lift they self clean the underside of the deck. I have even mowed wet grass then when I mow it...
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Old Machinist replied to the thread 3rd function flat face couplers and grapple.Follow up with what you needed to change the fittings on the Homestead Implements grapple. Might help someone else in the future. For...
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Old Machinist replied to the thread 3rd function flat face couplers and grapple.I haven't seen any NPT connections on my Kubota, John Deere, or New Holland. The JD and NH mostly have ORB to ORFS and the line...
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Old Machinist replied to the thread 3rd function flat face couplers and grapple.Like I said, you still need to know what the line/hose connection is. They are most likely JIC flare but what size? Other connection...
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Old Machinist replied to the thread 3rd function flat face couplers and grapple.I guess I did misunderstand the problem. He didn't specify the third function connections were also flat face. Just that they were...
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Old Machinist replied to the thread 3rd function flat face couplers and grapple.My point is the flat face is supposed to be easier to connect than the ISO.. Doesn't matter if your connection is more capable than the...
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Old Machinist replied to the thread 3rd function flat face couplers and grapple.If it were mine I would change the tractor to match the fittings on the grapple. I think the 1/2 inch flat face IS the norm for a skid...