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  1. gssixgun

    L3600 Full Maintenance Rundown

    As I had posted in the past, over the Winter I purchased a bigger tractor, when I bought it the ticker was showing 1073 hrs, now she has 1100 The previous owner was pretty good about keeping records for dates and times, he marked the filters so I knew that many things were in pretty good shape...
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    Confused about Fluids

    LOL so have you heard the one about the guy that was bound and determined to at least try the actual Kubota Super UDT just once regardless of cost :) Yeah he would need to drive nearly 250 miles round trip to do that :( So after talking with 3 different sets of Service guys and Parts guys at...
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    Confused about Fluids

    So guys here is where I am at.. I bought a used L3600DT The tractor obviously had a good owner before as every filter is marked with the Hours that it was last replaced.. I got though the Winter leaving everything alone, but now with the warmer weather here I want to dump and change...
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    Hydraulics Question, FEL - vs - 3PT hitch

    Ok this might be a dumb question but I always thought it was an issue with my old L185 because it was just old :) Now I notice that the L3600 does the same.. When I am using the 3PT Rear Scrape Blade and the FEL clearing snow, I have noticed that if I raise the the rear blade all the way to...
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    New Rear Blade - L3100

    Re: New Rear Blade - L3600 So got the chance to use the Rear Scrape Blade again today, with the weather warming up, and new real snow since I bought the bigger tractor :rolleyes: The base layer of snow has started to melt, this is actually what I need a blade for at all.. As that layer...
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    For Sale Kubota L185-L245-L295 Shop Manual

    Was just digging through the office paper work and found the Work Shop Manual (451 pages) for the L185 I traded in... It is in near Mint shape I also have what looks to be the Original Owners Manual (82 pages) but it is missing the covers. Other then that it is also in great shape... The...
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    Changing Rear Tire Tread Width

    So I have searched and found just a very little info, I understand what needs to be done.. It is the HowTo that is slowing me down I have a late 90's L3600 the Rear Wheel Tread width can range from 46" to 60" which is really nice, this is done with adjusting the Wheel mounting points and the...
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    Full Size -vs- Compact -vs- Sub Compact

    Where in your eyes does the cut come :confused: Myself I think it is more about Tractor Size and Weight It gets a little confusing in there with the BX, B, and smaller L series Tractors.. In my eyes if it is under 1500 lbs w/o Attachments it is a SC Under 3000 lbs a Compact and Anything...
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    Single shank soil ripper

    Are you going to put some Garden rows in there eventually or did you run the subsoiler for drainage ???? I have been thinking that since I bought the bigger tractor and honestly I have the land, that I might give a try at a vegetable garden over the next 2 years.. So I have been looking at a...
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    L245dt snowblower

    I was running a 600 Farm King for the last 6 years on a L185DT.. I had to make sure that I never let the snow get deeper then 8 inches, part might have been that the Tractor never ran all that great.. The PTO issue just takes some planning to overcome, also I was running the PTO in the 3rd...
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    New Rear Blade - L3100

    $150 was all I asked I might have waited for more but I wanted to try the new one out :)
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    Installed new back blade

    Same here :) Just finished testing mine a bit too http://www.orangetractortalks.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9649 Congrats !!!
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    New Rear Blade - L3100

    New Rear Blade - L3600 Traded out this morning.. The wife gave the go ahead for a larger Rear Scrape Blade for the tractor as long as I could sell the old one :) This is the one that came with the old L185 it was 54" by 12" nice heavy blade, just too small for the new tractor.. I put it up on...
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    WAY OT Ammo

    Shhhhhhhhhhhh :rolleyes:
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    Hitch Pins - Made to fit

    I honestly wasted 10 times more time and energy searching for some to fit.. Once I got into the shop I was done in 20 minutes :)
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    Hitch Pins - Made to fit

    So after looking every where possible for 5/8 lower link pins for my L3600 I finally gave up and made some myself.. Sometime in it's life the orginal pins were changed out, I wanted some that had the swivels like these for ease of use.. I could not find any in the 5/8" by 2.5" length that I...
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    Assault Weapons Ban of 2013

    Stupid is, what Stupid does We cannot continue as a Nation when we allow our Legislators to openly lie.. Sorta listening to the Senate hearing today as I also surf the web.. Missed which Genius Senior Senator is was, but his exact words " I just introduced a new bill making Straw Purchases...
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    Assault Weapons Ban of 2013

    Drunk Driving is a fantastic point, however it is a fantastic point for the pro-gun side.. Facts: Alcohol was Banned in the past, 18th Amendment 1919, it didn't work, 21st Amendment 1933 So what really brought about the reduction of Drunk Driving ??? it wasn't changing the laws on Alcohol...
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    Operating the Engine Heater

    In this thread a couple of statements caught my attention http://www.orangetractortalks.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9529 So I wanted to ask directly about the Engine Heater, I haven't found the answer here or in the Manual.. My Tractor sits in a Pole Barn 24/7/365 it has cover but the barn is...
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    A sad obituary

    I think there is the problem.. I don't see any hope for the future as I continue to confuse the well educated youngsters by giving them a few pennies to round up the change after they have punched it into the register.. The "Deer in the headlights" look that they give me back says it all, and...