Recent content by cowpen

169 hours and 13 months on my RK37. Did my own 100 hour service and nothing has broken yet. I'm satisfied.

169 hours on my RK37 and have yet to see a forced regen cycle. I've had 3 or 4 "passive" auto-regens where the display showed the high exhaust temp and I could smell the diesel being dumped. Just kept on working through those.

RK37 owner here. Can confirm, the parking brake indicator on the LCD is non-functional in this model. I've just stopped looking at the display for anything other than fuel level.

Been having a lot of fun cleaning up the property and learning the ins-and-outs of the RK37 over the last 2 weeks. One thing that has me concerned though is the float function on the loader. The joystick goes into the float detent easy enough, but I really have to reef on it to get it back out...

RK37H finally arrived at the Lake Wales store a little more than 2 weeks after ordering. Picked it up yesterday. Got the backhoe, pallet forks, 3rd function, and fluids / filters for the 50 hour service. It was quite a load for my 7K pound trailer, but it pulled like a champ for the 2 1/2 hour...

I'm in the market for a 35-40HP compact. After a lot of research, I've narrowed it down to the LS XR3135H or the Rural King RK37H. I like certain aspects and features of both of these machines, so I figured my decision should hinge on dealer proximity in the event of any service issues. There's...

I found this site a couple of months ago searching for tips and techniques as I planned my pole barn project. What a fantastic resource TBN is! I've literally spent hours on end reading and learning about the various projects the members here have undertaken and were generous enough to share on...