Recent content by Angus99

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    Lifting Boulders

    I hope this isn't a stupid question. First, some background. As part of the deal I struck with my spouse to buy my new L3130DT, I "have" to bring in a lot of large boulders (maybe 500 to 800 lbs . . . maybe more) to landscape our yard. The work involves going to places where we have...
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    How much is too much?

    This is my first legitimate "owning/operating" question for our 3130DT which arrived Friday. Kinda like going to the local tavern with Dad when I turned 21 for my "first" beer . The owners manual cautions against "excessive work or operation" during the 50-hour break-in period. Is hauling...
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    Got Mine!

    The new 3130DT arrived yesterday. First impression: with the 723 loader, it seems bigger than when it was at the dealers next to 5030s etc. Second impression: a really solid piece of machinery that should do all I need on my little patch of land. Guess I'll need to start posting on the...
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    stump pulling

    The dealer is prepping my new 3130DT and I've asked him to install some hooks on the 723 loader bucket to allow me to use a chain to pull up stumps. We're selectively clearing saplings & scrub out of a heavily wooded front yard--we want to keep the large trees and healthy immature trees. I...
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    Thanks

    I've been lurking on this site for awhile, absorbing as much as possible on Kubotas, and just ordered a new 3130DT with 723 loader, skid steer quick detachable bucket & R4 tires. I went with the gear drive after trying all 3 Kubota transmissions. I'm sure the others are wonderful after you...
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