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    Son is buying a Bobcat, advice?

    Bobcat skidsteers 743-753-763 all run Kubota diesel engines. Just different horsepower.
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    backhoe question.

    While working for a Kubota dealer, I installed a number of backhoes with subframe mounting. I would say that the "average" mounting time, after initial installation, was 10 minutes at the most. And that includes R&R the 3pt arms. Just make sure it is sitting on a solid surface.
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    backhoe question.

    NO to 3 point. Subframe style only.
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    What am I getting my self in to ??

    IIRC, we used black RTV adhesive at the NH dealer that I worked for. Should be able to tell when it's disassembled.
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    What am I getting my self in to ??

    Seal, item #2. This is not too hard to do. https://www.messicks.com/catalogs/new-holland/tc45d-4-cyl-compact-tractor-north-america-01/04-front-axle-steering/04-11-04-11-final-reduction-gears-w-fwd
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    Basic theft prevention

    My thought too. Tractor is not that big. And it's only an hour from home.
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    One Reason for the High cost of Haying.

    https://www.messicks.com/parts/new-holland/76516
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    What are Messick's Smoking

    Doesn't BEC have a salesman that works the Laughlin area? I know that they used to have someone working the Kingman area. Call Jimmy at Parker and see what he can do to help you out.
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    Help trying to find a filter (a breather)

    That is NOT a filter. It is called a vent or breather. Looks to be either 1/2" or 3/4"NPT. Might be able to find one at TSC. Take the old one with.
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    AZ ranch

    Yes. He's in saIes at Mesa. Did you buy your tractor from him? I was in the service dept. at Mesa in the late 90's.
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    AZ ranch

    I retired from Bingham in 2016. Worked in 6 of their stores. Last one was Cottonwood.
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    AZ ranch

    Wow, I've sure put a lot of those "BEC" stickers on. It's been a long time.
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    Deciding between Kubota MX5400HSTC and Massey 2860MH

    Item #160 is fine screen. Will do what you want it to. https://www.messicks.com/catalogs/kubota/mx5400hstc/cooling-water-system/a42000-radiator
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    Purchasing a new CK2620HST - model year matter?

    It isn't unusual for a new tractor on the lot to have 2-3hours on them. Hours are put on while dealer does pre-delivery and while moving them around they display area. When I had customers come in to look at tractors, I would encourage them to operate them in the yard, which also included a dirt...
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    Call before you dig

    In the late 70's I was working on a cotton farm in SW Arizona. Boss's son has a farm about 12 miles N of Dateland, AZ. He was irrigating one day, shoveling some rows over and hit something metalic. Dug it up and held it on his arm while he scraped it off with his shovel. Saw some markings on it...
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