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  1. olthumpa

    L2501 for Hilly, rocky ground?

    when you are pulling logs, chain them to the draw bar not the 3pt hitch. If they are chained to the 3pt hitch going down hill they can cause the 3pt to be pushed up to the lifted up position causing your center of gravity to suddenly be changed causing a very interesting ride. Also, going up or...
  2. olthumpa

    L245DT wont start

    How did you check the battery? Did you use a VOM or did you have it load tested? If there is a NAPA auto parts near you take it there and have it load tested. This spring I had a battery that tested 12+ volts on a VOM. Took it to O'Riley Auto Parts, Autozone and Advanced Auto to have it load...
  3. olthumpa

    No purpose - just thought it was cool

    Two vehicles. One gravel drive. One tarred road. Don't know what the saws are for. :confused: Ahhhhh! . . . . a commercial for a paving company. :p ;) :D Yesssss . . . . you are going to sit in a chair and watch them do the work then tell everyone that you saw them do a nice job.:cool:
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    Best Place to get parts, other than dealer...

    Got one for my L275 from EBAY for a fraction of the price. Search for - starter L2950 kubota Good luck:)
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    New Clutch Installed unable to adjust

    A little light reading about the problems I had with a "REBUILT" clutch aaaah make that clutches! Hope you have better luck.:) http://www.orangetractortalks.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12172
  6. olthumpa

    Propane

    Just trying to help you maximize your investment. :D Put some baby R1's on it, hang it from the ROPS and "when" you get stuck it will save you the walk back for help. Hummmmmmmm might need that walk to cooool down though. ;) :p
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    Propane

    Backup transportation :D http://www.homedepot.com/p/ProGo-Recreation-Steel-Propane-Powered-Scooter-in-Black-Green-PS3000-01/206207145?keyword=propane+scooter
  8. olthumpa

    Bent back blade

    Michigan - Small light duty blade - Blade facing backwards - One side bent - Looks like someone took a running start backwards at a frozen corner of a snow bank. :eek:
  9. olthumpa

    Daily Chuckle

    Wife actually wanted a new vacuum one year. :D The new bucket and mop :mad: - not so much :confused:. You can figure a woman 36-24-36 :cool: But you can't figure them out :confused: :p :D
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    Loading tires

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    Daily Chuckle

    OK! who's turn to come and clean my puter? :( :p :D
  12. olthumpa

    Loading tires

    Next time, if there is a next time, instead of just waiting for gravity to do it's job add 5 - 10 psi of air to the tire and watch the magic happen.
  13. olthumpa

    Newbies

    I used to work for a company where everyone in the department, 81 people, would meet once a month for a one hr meeting. After that it would divide up into 3 - 4 groups for what they called brain storming sessions where a problem was written down on a blackboard and any and all thoughts no matter...
  14. olthumpa

    Them grits neer serial #'s and permits....

    BOY! allot of people could learn allot from that statement. :)
  15. olthumpa

    Puye geeks

    There are companies out there that can recover it for you. I do not know of any right now but will see if I can get a couple of names for you. Fair warning, they are not cheep!
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    Them grits neer serial #'s and permits....

    grits is the fruit of the land. You can barbecue it, boil it, broil it, bake it, saute it. There’s grits-kabobs, grits creole, grits gumbo. Pan fried, deep fried, stir-fried. There’s pineapple grits, lemon grits, coconut grits, pepper grits, grits soup, grits stew, grits salad, grits and...
  17. olthumpa

    Nice little mill...

    Why think small? Talk about being cranky!
  18. olthumpa

    radiator problem

    If you buy "3 or 4 Kubota machines per year on average" , if your dealer has 1/2 a brain they will make it right! :)
  19. olthumpa

    Insurance

    It does not just cover the tractor. This policy covers myself and my wife for any liability, that exceeds the limit of any other policies we have. It covers us if we are using anyone else s motorized vehicle, insured or not. Covers us in any liability situation, other than involving criminal...
  20. olthumpa

    Who do you let drive your tractor (unsupervised)?

    Ahhh, you must know my older brother. :D He is not the brother that I will lend things to. (pic borrowed)