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  1. billrigsby

    L1500 three point lever operation

    The green circled adjuster is set to the point you want the lever to start lowering the 3 point The red circled adjuster is set to the point the lifting of the 3 point stops and the lever kicks off, back to it's "resting point" The knob controls the speed of the lowering and locks the 3 point...
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    L1500DT Final Drive Ratio

    Pull the front wheel drive lever back to engage 4WD I'll keep you posted on tires.
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    L1500DT Final Drive Ratio

    Thanks, I will have to try that, even if I do not need the info for tire purchase, it will be good to know.
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    L1500 DT Tire questions

    Driveway maintenance and brush hogging on uneven terrain mostly.
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    L1500DT Final Drive Ratio

    Measured the circumference of the front and rears, OLD 79.375 115.625 NEW 77.9 109.4 Found this in an older post from "tiredguy" "Now here's the simplified and correct formula to determine what you need to know in order to keep the proper ratio: Divide the front RC by the rear RC 61 divided...
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    L1500DT Final Drive Ratio

    That is correct, I missed that the L1500 model shown is the 2WD, and Tractor Data is not known for accuracy from what I have heard. Parts manual does show the 6-14 and 8/22 but no other information Currently on the front is Ng Shin Tire 6-14 AG and on the rear is Bridgestone Farm Service Lug...
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    L1500 DT Tire questions

    Easier said than done for the rim sizes I have, at least for what I am finding on the web. I am looking at these currently, never heard of the brand, seems to have good reviews, still not sure if they will tear up my front diff or transmission? :confused:
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    L1500DT Final Drive Ratio

    I wonder if any knows the final drive ratio for the L1500 DT? or How to figure out the final drive ratio? I am looking for tires and it seems I need this to determine if the sizes I am looking at will work based on the rolling circumference. Rear RC=109.4 Front RC=77.9 Since there are no...
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    L1500 DT Tire questions

    Would consider AG tires but do not see any in 22" Any suggestions welcomed.
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    L1500 DT Tire questions

    I currently have on the rear 8.3 x 8/22 4 ply and 6-14 on the front. What do these numbers mean, 8.3 ? 8 rim width? 22 rim diameter? I once found a great post on tire sizing and rolling circumference, etc. but can not find now, looked through the tire section and posted there but got no...
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    L175 temp sensor: repair oem or add aftermarket?

    I would like to see a picture of that, mine had nothing of the sort?
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    Parts List B1820

    I PM'd you a link for the WSM and Brochure, I do not have the parts manual :(
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    Year of my tractor?

    Here is a link to some manuals that may help Shop and Parts; https://www.dropbox.com/sh/chif221pkla58uu/AACpt0M4h3DcxL5QRxWI39nba?dl=0
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    Year of my tractor?

    L240 would be the Grey version of the L260;
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    L1500 service or repair manual

    Here is a link to a few service manuals and a parts manual for the L175 (US Equivalent). One of these came from Darren when I first got my L1500DT https://www.dropbox.com/sh/umsvpn352rzjmab/AAArcXhWFfC_cNLiIssZxg_Fa?dl=0 Yes, Oil is the same and one filler cap.
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    New L2000 owner

    Here ya go http://www.bare-co.com/files-pto2002-pto4
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    My 1 wire mini alternator mod for kubota. $56

    Looks Nice ! :) Curious, what tractor model and exact wiring to eliminate the external regulator? :confused:
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    What did you do to or on your Kubota today?

    WHEEEW, Them there blizzard conditions ! LOL :rolleyes:
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    What did you do to or on your Kubota today?

    Greased the old tractor today and box bladed the driveway. This weather is about crazy, first week of January and 50 degrees. Only two measurable snowfalls the entire season and none of them amounted to more than an inch. Last month Denver was going 65 days straight with no measurable...
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    three point hitch on L1501

    Ahh, never heard of that setup, on found this on Tractor By Net... This control is self leveling tilt control, that is used with a tiller to maintain a level surface as the tractor moves. It will hold the tiller level if the tractor shifts side to side as it moves forward. The tiller mounds...