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    Mowing  Rotary Brush Cutter

    Is it worth going from a 5ft to a 6ft brush hog on a Montana 3840 and if it is I am hearing that if you don't use them often that slip clutches don't work all that well.
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    Oil & Fuel  Synthetic Motor OIl 3840

    I live in Rogersville MO. the temperature ranges from about 90 to 20 degrees I am considering synthetic oil would anybody care to make a recomendation as to viscosity and brand? I have almost 100 hours on my 3840. I use it for cutting brush a little garden plowing (two bottom plow) post hole...
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    3840 PTO comes on too hard

    I have had my 3840 a couple of years 100 hours. The tractor is perfect for my needs, digging an occasional post hole, loading round bales, and brush cutting. When the brushcutter is turned on the pin will shear 9 out of 10 times unless I use a technique I found on this board. By tilting the...
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    3840 Glowplugs won't turn off.

    I have a Montana 3840 with 65 hours on it no problems until today when I put it in the barn I noticed the glowplug indicator was on. I had been using the tractor about 30 minutes. I turned the key off and on a couple of times even restarted and let the motor run a few minutes. Turned the key...
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