Recent content by Shawn T. W

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    Stabilizer on my L4802

    I'd spray it with something other than Water Displacer #40, leave the pins out take it for a ride down the drive ...
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    Memorial Day

    My former wife's father Henry Brauner was shot down over Laos in March 29th of '72 on a C130, never recovered ... Had a formal ceremony in 2010 IIRC at Arlington ... I don't think most people realize how much it effects the children of those that don't come home, her and her mother were notified...
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    Recommended brush hog for L3010?

    Pretty sure both my Bush Hog brand rotary cutters have "import" 10 year warranty gear boxes on them, not home now, so can't look.
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    Bucket hooks

    I believe Kenny is a vendor here ... I've bought from his website ... https://www.boltonhooks.com/ @Kennyd4110 can help you out!
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    Low cost rear ballast options

    I built my own for my SCUT ... Sheet of plywood, 6 - 80 Lbs bags of concrete, quart of paint, scrap I had ... I left the side and rear plywood "high" to make a box, and cutout the sides to drop my trimmer in ... 707.0 Lbs!
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    Deer fencing options for the garden?

    I kinda did that when I was in Vermont protecting my garden from deer and raccoons ... I used a strip of aluminum foil and peanut butter, stapled to the webbing ... Balled up the aluminum foil with a tail sticking out and stapled that to the lower lines for the raccoons ... No more corn...
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    Deer fencing options for the garden?

    I just did three strands 24" - 44" - 64" then a second strand out 32" away, 32" high ... Time will tell if it works ...
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    Plow snow before ice? AND asphalt vs gravel strategy?

    I use my BH for an "un-stucker"! 😁
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    L2502 to L3902

    How about rent a L3902 or bigger tractor for a weekend ... See if it will do what you want? I completely understand about having too big of a tractor, that then needs a bigger trailer, and more truck to pull it ...
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    BX for only mowing

    I agree the FB add looks like a scam to me ...
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    Don't buy a bigger tractor than you need.

    Well ... I bought my "Little Baby Overgrown Lawnmower" a 25 HP SCUT 3 years ago, during the "derth" not much on the tractor lots ... I was looking for a 50-75 HP tractor with a backhoe ... Couldn't find ANYTHING within 500 miles ... My brother who has a B, and his son had a BX, (both have...
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    BX for only mowing

    Reclaimed 6 acres hay field ... 2 hours with 60" 31 HP gas Z-turn - 6 gallons of gas! (Keeps a fresh supply of premium 100% gas!) Suspension seat is AWESOME! 😎 My Z has a tow "hitch" too ... 😁 But can't do 10 mph with the dethatcher behind, as it just bounces along, gotta slow down to...
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    BX for only mowing

    They make diesel sipping zero turns too ... ;)
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    BX for only mowing

    Just for mowing? Look at a Zero turn.
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    Another 1st Time Buyer Help Thread

    If I recall correctly ... The SU models are basically the economy, or bare bones version ... Here are a few M7040's ...https://www.tractorhouse.com/listings/search?ModelGroup=M7040&Manufacturer=KUBOTA&Loader=1&Drive=4WD%7CMFWD condition, hours, and a cab all make a difference, in both ownership...