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    What did you do to or on your Kubota today?

    Installed home made coolant reservoir for preventing the coolant over flow when engine runs hot. It works excellent. no more coolant over flow. Mowing a lot and my little toy runs perfect :):):)
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Finally figure out what was problem. It was my fault that didn't follow up to the manual. What it is that from contact surface of lever to friction surface of flywheel equals 45.0-46.5mm. So turned the adjusting nut to clockwise almost end meaning the release lever move to the release...
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    Kubota used tractor parts for L225 L245DT L275DT

    Hello, Members, Recently, I bought complete 3 point hitch from local guy who was master mechanic in local kubota dealer for more than 30 years and now has own repair business. He has many used parts for sale. If any members need some parts, contact him at 20Nine-7One2-40Six6. He name is Lance...
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Hello, Finally replaced all seals in the clutch housing and clutch disk only. Now having problem the clutch. Since replaced clutch disk only, the clutch pedal is very soft and weak and couldn't engage any gear even adjusted between the release lever and release bearing as recommended. Is this...
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Found the rubber plug(bearing cover) part number at transmission gear section in parts book. The part number 34150-21650 Question is that plugs are 40 years old and concerning leaking oil near future.(I really don't want to split the tractor again :):)) So while the tractor is splitted, I like...
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Hi, Bill. Thank you for replying. I found the disk thickness requirement (If less than 0.3mm (0.012 inch) of facing remains beyond rivet heads, renew clutch disc) Do you have rubber plug part number? I couldn't find it from L175 parts book. Thank you so much your help. John
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Splitted the tractor. have questions. 1} any members can tell the clutch disk thickness(picture1) and it is ok? 2) the inside clutch housing has 2 rubber caps far transmission side(picture2) What are they? Should I replace them too? Your help will be appreciated. John
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Hello, Members. I couldn't believe having another problem. But don't want giving up yet. Suddenly, the hydraulic oil is leaking from clutch housing that coming from the rubber seal between the main gear shift and clutch shift. While I am preparing to split the tractor, your any advice...
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    ROPS installation L175 & L225

    Hi, Tyrepors, I am wondering the rops kit you bought will fit on L1500? Thank you n Jkk
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    No problem Bill. Thank you for reply anyway. will forget the tiller. I just tried to mow grass today which is first time since I bought the tractor. It runs and cuts so good and feel like champion. hahaha :):) John
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Hi, Bill. I have tiller, mower, and blade that came with tractor when I bought. I am try to find out about tiller model and availability to buy some parts. It was working condition and all connecting devise are intact and previous owner wrote 1501 number on the top of tiller But in later...
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Replaced axle seal and reassembled the final drive housing and axle. Didn't buy any gaskets but just put permatex ultra black gasket form which I have used many years and good result. Most challenging was to take off and install the bull gear nut. I had heavy duty air impact wrench with 1...
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Wondering what kind transmission fluid you put on. Is it ok to use universal tractor transmission fluid or should be 80-90 gear oil? Thank you
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Indeed.......... So much sludge deposited in fanal housing and bottom of transmission. Probably, previous owner not took care this poor toy well. But, I am sure this poor toy will be so happy on new owne:):):) John
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Removed outer bearing, using 2x4 piece of wood and hammer downed. The seal was so dirty that cause of leaking I believe. Ordered through the local dealer. will update Thank you so much Wolfman and Bill.
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Thank you so much Wolfman. Took off the axle shift on your advise. Now it needs to be removed outer bearing to find out condition of seal Would you please tell me how to remove outer bearing? Does it need just raps from top of shift? Thank you
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Hi, Bill! I found other ongoing problem and need your help. I have discovered oil leaking bad from left rear axle. Before remove tire, checked any loose vertically for inner or outer bearing failler but not at all. Took off brake and final drive case and removed axle nut for find out what cause...
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Found O ring at ACE hardware store which is 2 1/8" ID 2 3/8" OD 1/8" thick. It is perfect size and installed in 10 minutes. The bush hog is stayed on. Thank you
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    I found no 8 (24 on the parts book attached) oring piece was missing. But I couldn't find part number from L175 parts book. It is showing in the picture not in part number section If you know the number please let me know. Other than that all o rings and backup ring are good shape Will order...
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    kubota l1500 reverse gear replacement

    Thank you for replying, More question. Did you take off whole housing(no 1 in the picture)) or just cover(no 5)? mine is not leaking any fluid from knob. I saw your baby restoring project pictures through the facebook. I was so impressed and known you are a professional for l1500. If you have...