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  1. tthorkil

    What do tractor tire chain numbers mean ?

    Tire sizes seem to be more complicated than I originally thought - I just found a site that explains Lawn Tractor tire sizes - https://www.tires-easy.com/blog/lawn-tractor-tires-sizing-buying-guide/ 1. Lawn Tractor Tires Sizing Like any other tire, lawn tractor tires have a series of numbers...
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    What do tractor tire chain numbers mean ?

    According to https://www.tacomaworld.com/tirecalc?tires=275-75r15-31-12.5r15 : Tire size 31/12.5-15 has the following characteristics: Diameter inches (mm) 31.03 (788.04) Width inches (mm) 12.52 (318) Circum. inches (mm) 97.47 (2475.7) Sidewall Height inches (mm) 8.01...
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    What do tractor tire chain numbers mean ?

    I believe that the 31 is the diameter of the tire.
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    Barn/shop

    I had a 42' x 64' - 14' walls - 18' wide(max implement width for M9540) x 12' high doors(one on each end lined up with each other for drive through) - offset the doors to one side to allow room for workshop/storage on one side and machinery/implement parking on the other side with concrete floor...
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    Kubota l175 hard starting and other issues...

    http://www.kubotabooks.com/AutoIndex/index.php?dir=Tractor%20Owners%20Manuals/ Looks like there is a free WSM(Work Shop Manual) available.
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    Oil pressure B6100

    If you do a search on this site you will find many threads addressing low oil pressure because a cam plug has fallen out - here is one - https://www.orangetractortalks.com/forums/showthread.php?t=38291&highlight=B6100+plug
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    Help bleeding the M 6040

    M6040 WSM https://www.kubota.cz/data/soubor/WSM_M6040_7040%20EN.pdf Page G-39
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    Fel losing lifting power

    If you have not already done so, I would suggest operating both the curl and lift cylinders through their full range with no load a few times to help push the air out of the cylinders. I imagine that air could find its way around the internal cylinder seals. I have no hydraulic experience but...
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    Dealer/ACME Tools service delays

    Have you contacted Thomas Downs about this issue? I had some issues with my Zero Turn purchase there back in 2016. I thought that they had resolved the issues with their mechanics.
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    Dumb move

    Does it appear to be this one? https://www.amazon.com/uxcell-Auto-Black-Slow-Female/dp/B00A0IBEY8/ref=sr_1_21?hvadid=177786328755&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9020261&hvnetw=g&hvpos=1o1&hvqmt=b&hvrand=11838577376762110208&hvtargid=kwd-1452574212&keywords=80a+fuse&qid=1554146588&s=gateway&sr=8-21
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    L3940 turns over, but won't keep running

    http://www.orangetractortalks.com/forums/showthread.php?t=27563 Did you look at this post? It seems that the fuel stop solenoid has a start coil and a hold coil that holds the solenoid in when the key is not in the start position.
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    Kubota adds higher horsepower tractors with buhler partnership

    https://www.agriculture.com/machinery/tractors/larger-tractors-coming-to-market-from-kubota-and-buhler?cid=352740&did=352740-20190315&mid=19337039466&utm_campaign=todays-news_newsletter&utm_content=031519&utm_medium=email&utm_source=agriculture.com
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    Remote and Loader Leaks

    So far I have had decent luck just picking the O-rings out and cleaning the inside of the remote and the O-ring and re-installing the O-ring. I did get the seal kit from my dealer also so I have spares. https://apps.kubotausa.com/illustrated-parts/ Click on View Illustrated Parts Click on Box...
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    Another Manufacturer that uses Kubota engines

    Ventrac -- https://www.ventrac.com/ It appears that they have been around for a while but I had never heard about them before - seems to have some useful attachments.
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    Joystick broke off on my BX23S

    This is what I see - note that the picture ends at the 'l' in original in the text above the picture.
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    Add lights to ROPS

    I have had good luck with the magnets from superbrightleds.com - $5.95 ea. - they appear to be slightly smaller in diameter than the ones from TSC - $12.99 ea. https://www.superbrightleds.com/moreinfo/work-light-accessories/work-light-round-magnet-base/1500/3233/
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    Installed a block heater

    One option for a remote switch provided by an OTT member - Receiver : https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B0051BTTP0/ref=oh_aui_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Transmitter : https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B0052RO58O/ref=oh_aui_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1 The description indicates...
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    Z125E starting issues

    Maybe this thread will help? https://www.lawnmowerforum.com/showthread.php/47223-SOLVED-Kommander-ZT-Fuel-Problems-sputtering-stalling-etc
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    M9540 fuel primer

    This from the M9540 Operators Manual:
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    Mounting plate for BX loader

    You could peruse this site or give them a call - they claim "WE can also convert the pin-on style loaders to quick attach also." I purchased a 'Euro to SSQA' attachment from them. They also sell various attachment weld-on brackets. https://hayspear.com/kubota-loader-attachments/