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    Steering wheel removal

    i,ve been thinking about the water geting in the steering box and since my box just got rebuilt, i thought i should fix it properly. i added a skirt to the bottom of the steering wheel so no water can ever get into the steering box. unless the tractor goes for a swim!!!!
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    B7100 Fuel pump leaking

    if it was my tractor, i would find exactaly where the leak was before i started wrenching. wash the side of the tractor with a green soap solution, blow it dry with a air hose, vacume cleaner on blow. then crank it over a few turns without starting look for weeping. no leaks, turn it some more...
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    Block Heater Fit Issue, Kubota Turbos

    the new thing up here for block heaters is oil pan heaters. it looks like its made from hy temp silicone and is about the thickness of thin cardboard and very flexible and it,s glued on the bottom of the oilpan. equiptment opperators swear by them. Louis
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    What are zennoh and gtray market tractors???

    ahh-sooo, now i understand. did mr K move up here from california??? LOL. what ZENOH is doing in japan is criminal IMHO and it,s just a mater of time before people get fed up and rebell. such a waste to make people turn in good tractors and and keep paying payments foreever. make no mistake...
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    What are zennoh and gtray market tractors???

    MR K and Vic, a very big thank you and interesting read indeed. i,m left with one question, i still see advertiseing on this OTT website for importing tractors from japan. does that mean that individuals can and companys can,t???? or u do u stand a chance of turn back at the border and u loose...
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    yahoo in trouble

    GEP; <LOL> look at the subject line. it has nothing to do with kubota. Louis
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    Great tractor, not so great operator

    LED flashlights. that all i use now. long battery life and the are compact and they are not expensive any more, the 1 watt light that uses 3 aaa batterys fit in your pocket. the nice thing about the aaa batteries i always have lots on hand for my cordless puter mouse. another thing about the...
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    my bota hosses have gone wild

    thanks Vic. i,m new to deisels. the part about cutting back on the oats was a joke that turns out to be the truth. i had just fueled up and added some HOWES DEISEL TREAT. i,ll have to put the cannary on my sholder when i fuel up. LOL. she shur has the power and realy purrrrs nice. that pic...
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    my bota hosses have gone wild

    up until today, the tac read 2950 with wot, today while plowing my neighbor out i noticed that when i open her up with not much load, the tac reads 3400. maybe cut back on the oats??? seriously the linkage looks OK. the throtle stop has not moved. is this caused by the govenor wear and it,s...
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    home made tire studs

    update; i,ve been pushing snow 3 days in a row and forcast is for 6 more days of snow. i,m running out of room so i started pushing snow back where i normaly don,t plow. the little bota was makeing the horses sweat. anyhow , after an hour of churning on bare frozen groung, i noticed that about...
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    Adjusting the Govenor on a Kubota

    what RPM is ur tractor redlined, the redline is where u get 49 HP. any less and the HP realy drops off. remember some motors need 4 to 6 times more current to start than compared to the running load. if ur trying to run with ur pto in high gear and and tractor ideling, forget it. don,t have the...
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    Snow blower interchangabillity BX24 vs BX 25

    passerby: engineers design these blowers and the bean counters builds them. the bean counters listens to the cannary song, cheap, cheap. have u thought of puting ur toro blower besides the bota one and start compareing. figure out the RPM on the blower blade and the auger. copare to the bota...
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    shortened shifter and pto levers

    update on the shortened gear shifter lever. it shifts just as easy as before and a peice of cake to get on and off. just got done pushing snow and we are getting snow fo the next 5 days. now the pto lever, it,s quite a bit more power needed to put it gear. the real problem is stoping the lever...
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    L1501DT Ignition Switch Wiring

    Vic; theres 10,000 comedians out of work and your trying to crack jokes. u da man!!!!!
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    L1501DT Ignition Switch Wiring

    Re: L1501DT key switch wiring maybee this would help.
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    L1501DT Ignition Switch Wiring

    Re: L1501DT key switch wiring B is obvious, battery. L1 AND L2 are lights, ig means ignition and if the switch dont have a start position , this goes to a start button. T goes to the hour meter and position lamps, work lamps, ect Louis The two bridged connectors have a 'B' stamped next to...
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    B7100 ATV Front Snow Plow

    piker; i don,t mean to hijack this thread but how do u like the tire studs?? i see a few missing i think. what did u use. just curious. Louis
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    Thinking outside the box.

    very very nice. better than factory. Louis
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    custom rad overflow tank

    Dan, thanks for the post. just in time too. i was going to buy a electric temp gauge tomorrow morn. the problem is where to mount it as there is no room on the L175. this solves the problem. imma gonna put a hole in the hood and have a little mirror so i can see it while operating the tractor...
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    custom rad overflow tank

    somewhere i posted the 13 lb GATES part # new rad cap i think in the service and maintainance.