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  1. dandeman

    Saw a Kubota tractor the other day giving me the "finger"

    Well almost... sure looks like it! :D Perhaps I should say a snagle toothed Kubota.. :rolleyes: What's it used for? Turns out vertical ground plane antennas (this case a tower) needs a ground plane & the ground itself is too lossy.. so "radial' wires in this case 66 of them 90 feet long are...
  2. dandeman

    Yet Anouther Kubota BX Fuel Filter Relocation

    Yet Another Kubota BX Fuel Filter Relocation I seen many posts & photos of people relocating the "PIA to get to" 1st fuel line filter ahead of the electric fuel pump underneath on the Kubota BX tractor. Here is another one!. My BX and use of the tractor in the woods where sticks and stuff...
  3. dandeman

    Messicks Video (Compact tractors very strong demand, few used on the market

    BX (and other compact tractors) very strong resale value, very few used ones on the market.. Messick link below... https://youtu.be/409W16fygX8
  4. dandeman

    Victoria BC water taxis powered by Kubota

    Just got back from spending some time in Victoria, BC.. Used the little water taxi boats pictured below to get from one side of the harbor to the other.. They are powered by Kubota twin cylinder diesel engines. Sweet, but quiet running little engine...
  5. dandeman

    Impossible things that can't happen with tractors, but happen anyway..oH Sh!#s

    Reference a related thread about tractor vulnerability to damage.... We all seem to like a little humor and what better humor is there than hearing about some obscure way an unfortunate tractor soul found to damage their tractor.. i.e. Impossible Possibilities... To assist us all in getting...
  6. dandeman

    Chain Saw holder (and everything else Rube Goldberg would want)

    Several folks have posted photos of their tractor chain saw holder and thought I would post mine... ummm and a few other things the Kubota carries around with it.. :rolleyes: First a little history. I bought this tractor primarily for wood land and yard maintenance which included the 60" mower...
  7. dandeman

    FEL Loader Platform

    I built the platform shown below that bolts into the bucket of my Kubota 2230. We are recarpeting the upstairs of our home and trying to move furniture downstairs is a real pain.. Since we have a sliding glass door on that level of the house, I'm using the platform raised up to the door and...
  8. dandeman

    BX2230 Engine Operating Temperature, Temp Gauge Indication

    Ever since I've had my (bought new) BX2230 (with the D902-E2-BX 22hp engine) it has always operated with the temp gauge at roughly a less than 1/4 scale indication and rarely goes above that point.. I assumed that was normal (although somewhat surprised) that the instrument gauge would not be...