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    F2803 engine swap to?

    My Dad has a M5700 which has a bent rod from either starts....Ya I know. There seems not to be any used F2803 engines available, so I was wondering if there is a swap option? He has a cab model with gear/ shuttle shift 4x4 if that matters. Thanks in advance.
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    Sickle mower HP requirements...

    My brother seems to want to use my B2601 this summer haying. Pulling the rake and maybe some sickle mower work. He has a 7' 3 point, a JD 9' and a couple double 7's. I think my PTO Hp is rated at 19.5 and I think the 7 and 9 are doable but my brother thinks the double 7's are doable, and I...
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    First oil change on B2601 and questions...

    Just did the first half service at 10.9 hrs.: engine oil, filter, air filter, hst filter. Didn't do the hydraulic because I think it drops all the fluid and I didn't wasn't to do that just yet. Hydraulic filter/oil and fuel filter will be changed before the 50 hr mark. Got everything done and...
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    Plow for my B2601 may be too big >.>

    I bought an old plow 15 years ago for my Dad to use on his 863 or his M5700. I welded up a Quick Tach plate and some C channel I had laying around, all Dad had to do is weld in some bracing and come up with a 2 way cylinder for it. He never did anything with it, so when I got my tractor I...
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    Filters question

    Anyone use the Baldwin filters? Seems one company are offering filter kits with Baldwin branded filters for engine oil, hst, and hydraulic. I'm not considering using anything other than Kubota filters/oil at this point because of the warranty, just wanted a feel for the quality of the filters.
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    Another newbie from MN

    I'm taking delivery of a new B2601/with loader on Wednesday. Hopefully it doesn't snow before then lol. I detest snow blowing >.<. I bought it to plow the driveway and do a little light landscaping work around the house. Didn't need to big of a tractor, the B2601 seems to be just the size. I...