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  1. MidwestGuy

    EverythingMoneyAttachments. All the money up front?

    Travis from EA called me and apologized for his jr. sales guys comments to me, we spoke for a while and I believe he was concerned about how this played out, everyone knows your reputation is everything. He asked if i'm comfortable replacing the top part myself, or shipping mine back, I am , so...
  2. MidwestGuy

    EverythingMoneyAttachments. All the money up front?

    It closes Ok and doesn't bind up, it's the wicked 55, if you stand in front of the tractor, the lid is off by quite a bit, if you measure with the lid closed, the top tine and bottom tine has a greater gap from the left side vs. the right side. I also sent them a pic of some dimensions that were...
  3. MidwestGuy

    EverythingMoneyAttachments. All the money up front?

    Following what EA says, Mine showed up crooked, I sent a few pics to EA, they said to pound sand it's part of the welding process. I took a tape and spent 20 minutes measuring it up, it's offset and doesn't close correctly. So much for their legendary quality. See pic, look across and you can...
  4. MidwestGuy

    My LX2610 Brush Guard

    Hey group, I cashed in a favor with our fab shop at work, we have plasma tables and a water jet table, I sent them a pic of the sticker you can buy, here is the end result from the water jet, (see pics) Should mention they had a SS drop from another job that I used, I might end up painting it...
  5. MidwestGuy

    LX2610 finally arrived, a first report

    The Regular size R14's, I went that route as I eventually want to get a MMM deck.
  6. MidwestGuy

    LX2610 finally arrived, a first report

    Group, Oil level is good on the axle, someone even wrote "OK" in white marker. Old Bob, my apologies for not showing my math on the backhoe, LOL! :) Group On the backhoe purchase I only mentioned it because the forum has been split on this issue through several other threads I read on here...
  7. MidwestGuy

    EverythingMoneyAttachments. All the money up front?

    Matt Ellerbee, here are the pics you asked for, it's the new and improved design with out DOM tubing? BTW 16 weeks to get my EA55,
  8. MidwestGuy

    LX2610 finally arrived, a first report

    Good Evening O.T.T. forum. Finally took possession of my LX2610 HSD Tractor, my last post I mentioned my hospital stay from Covid19, well the docs were right, I was wrong! It took another 6-8 weeks for me to get off O2 and leave the house. I'm still months away from full recovery, but here is my...
  9. MidwestGuy

    Waiting for my LX2610 Backhoe

    Update, Just got out of icu due to covid, looks like I'm gonna make it. Prayers to all who endured this disease. Good news tractor is dealer left many messages, 100% ready to go, just need to sign for it all. My dealers been respectful and is holding on to it until I get out of here. Reading...
  10. MidwestGuy

    Waiting for my LX2610 Backhoe

    You know I really didn't give it much thought, I was thinking 12" for my mailbox resetting, posts for my shed lean too, french drain, I'm sure the 16" is fine. Also I asked if I could take the tractor before the backhoe and he said he needed the serial numbers, not a big deal, I have light at...
  11. MidwestGuy

    Waiting for my LX2610 Backhoe

    Good News dealer called and Kubota confirmed my parts will be here within 2 weeks. But! my 12" bucket is not available, and he doesn't know when it will get here. Dealer is also a rental yard/store and he said I can use one of the 16" from the rental fleet, or he will sell me one for a really...
  12. MidwestGuy

    Waiting for my LX2610 Backhoe

    TX Chris I'm going with the 0% financing, so he can't complete my paperwork. I was also told Kubota won't give a date of when it will get sent, and the weather here has been perfect! Bob M
  13. MidwestGuy

    Waiting for my LX2610 Backhoe

    As previous stated, I ordered a LX2610 with a Backhoe, an it's been 6 weeks, Tractor is sitting their, just waiting on the BH77 Sub frame and Backhoe so I can complete the paperwork. This seems to be an issue across the board as I have contacted a couple of other dealerships. Anyone else having...
  14. MidwestGuy

    Kubota Build Price vs Dealer List Price

    I had the same issue as you here is my results on a LX2610 with a backhoe. I printed out the Kubota build from the website. (it was more about getting the part numbers correct) I told them all that here is the online results, whats the best you can do as I will order it today from you. Dealer 2...
  15. MidwestGuy

    FORD DEATH WOBBLE

    I'm not sure about the newer models, I have fixed the issue on my own super duty, and several friends trucks 15 yrs ago, You replace the "Track bar bushing" it's a simple job, can be done in under an hour with a hammer and basic tools. I will say this, when it first happened to me going down...
  16. MidwestGuy

    LX2610 Tire sizes

    Thanks Again for all of the help, I hope I can add to the knowledge base when the time comes. I'm going with the smaller tires, mainly because I still want the mower, and as soon as I put the big tires on someone is going to post a 60" MMM for sale cheap! Now the waiting game, dealer is trying...
  17. MidwestGuy

    LX2610 Tire sizes

    UPDATE: Tractor has been purchased, FEL 60" bucket, Grapple, and Backhoe, my CFO/Landscape director says she doesn't want a MMM, we only cut 1/2 acre of grass now and she is fine with the small garden tractor, the rest is wooded. I'm good with that and it saved me $3K Right now the larger tires...
  18. MidwestGuy

    LX2610 Tire sizes

    I don't understand why adding wheel spacers is not allowed with the MMM, the wheels are moving out 2" and the mower is stationary, how does this effect the mowers?
  19. MidwestGuy

    LX2610 Tire sizes

    Thanks everyone for the replies. I found a dealer 2 hrs south of me that has one in stock, hopefully they are in the mood to deal. BobM
  20. MidwestGuy

    LX2610 Tire sizes

    Old Paint, did I read your reply correctly, I'm getting the backhoe and sub-frame and the 60" MMM. I was under the impression it was all compatible? Thanks,