Recent content by cs6000

Maybe a broad question, but I figured I'd get the best advice here. I had a neighbor cut a small hay meadow for the first time this year. He says it has good potential, but needs to be smoothed up some. I've got a Kubota L3130 HST that I use to mow and do general chores with, but its probably...

Just went out to start the L3130 HST. When I turn the key on, the symbol showing the PTO is engaged lights up, but the PTO is NOT engaged. The tractor then will not start. When I turn the key-- "PTO" flashes. If I back off the key, but leave it turned on the displays reads...

Here's the setup. I've had the tractor, an L3130 HST about 6 months, had no trouble at all. Today I started it up, let it warm a couple minutes (temp in upper 50's) then headed out. After traveling about 100 yards, it sputtered and died, and will not restart. Battery is cranking the starter...

I'm sure you folks get sick of the brush hog/HP debate. I've got a specific question, though. I recently bought a used L3130 with a front loader/box blade. I already have an old John Deere with a 4 ft brush hog that I use for rough stuff. I'm wondering if I could get by pulling an average...