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You guys are pretty tough on original poster for having old hose in use. Wed I was unloading round bales of hay and as I unloaded bale...
Mar 6, 2026
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What Spam Bot said. You've got an 18+ year old hose there. Buy a new hose with new clamps, cut off the old one, clean up the...
Mar 6, 2026
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If there isn't enough play in the hose to cut it back a little then I would use an awl with a hook or bend to get under the end of the...
Feb 27, 2026
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Make sure the clamp is off the nipple, then use a pair of regular pliers, gripping the hose lightly right over the nipple, and turn back...
Feb 27, 2026
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Anyone have any tips to take the damn hose off the bottom of the coolant recovery tank? I'm pressing the clamp together and pulling on...
Feb 27, 2026
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Plenty of flesh there. You can always cut a slightly larger thread of your choice. Get a plug and a copper seal ring matching the thread...
Feb 24, 2026
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I suppose I could try drilling it and tapping it out. If I mess it up, then just J-B Weld it? Not sure which JB product to use.. J-B...
Feb 24, 2026
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@Rober88 If this is really some other person’s tractor then I suggest you let them decide what the repair is. Since you are in Canada...
Feb 24, 2026
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I had similar happen maybe 10 years ago. On a d782 the petcock broke off when I went to change the coolant. It really wasnt a big issue...
Feb 24, 2026
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Truly a wonderful labor on a fine machine. I know it makes me feel good to hear my G2160 fire up. Love the sound of that little 3 banger
Feb 24, 2026
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Radiator repairs The bonnet / hood is sitting on top of the radiator on two rubbers. One of them was missing, including the holder. So...
Feb 24, 2026
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There is a good bit of coolant left in the engine if you do not take that drain plug off. On my tractor it is a valve, I could imagine...
Feb 24, 2026
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Nope, that drain plug does very little. You could power flush that engine and I'll bet very little of anything would come out of the block.
Feb 24, 2026
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Makes sense. Will massive problems eventual happen because I won't be able to flush things out completely?
Feb 24, 2026
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None of the threads on water, hydraulics, or fuel are metric on a kubota, never have been. They are either BSPT, BSPP, OR NPT I'm pretty...
Feb 24, 2026
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