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    Blue/white smoke at startup.useTe

    I have a B3200 purchased new March 2011, currently has 1180 hours. I always run the glow plugs for 10 sec when cold starting. It blows "blue/white" smoke until it idles out. It does not show smoke at any other time. I was told at one time, it is oil draining down thru valve guides oil into...
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    PTO safety switches

    I posted a problem with the PTO engagement on my B3200 last week. I received some helpful info from others on OTT. I found the problem. I checked all four safety switches for continuity and they were good. However, one wire was disconnected on the "seat safety switch". I didn't realize the...
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    engaging the pto kills the engine

    Hey Old Paint, Yes, I have the parts kubota book. On the page with the electrical schematic, it shows the safety switches for the mid and rear PTO but it does not identify those by name or part number. I went to Messicks and get the same results. I can't see the switches from above or...
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    engaging the pto kills the engine

    No and No. It is mechanical, it doesn't engage the pto until I let out on the clutch. I've always had the rpm at low to medium speed and then slowly let the clutch out to slowly bring the implement up to speed. I had not used the rear PTO until last week to run a bushhog. That worked fine...
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    engaging the pto kills the engine

    My B3200 developed a problem yesterday. When I engage either the mid pto or the rear pto, it kills the engine. Otherwise the tractor runs fine.