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    Spreader  New ABI 65 ground driven manure spreader Good unit less impressed w/ customer service

    I've now spread about 40 loads of manure with my new ABI 65 ground driven manure spreader and after a few hiccups at delivery and during the first few loads, I'm pretty happy with the purchase. Not as happy with the customer service as I live in Colorado and ran into some delivery problems...
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    ABI attachments

    Looking to buy a new manure spreader and I'm looking at ABI but thus far not empressed with sales getting back to me on questions and thus concerned about responsiveness if warranty work required. Anyone have any experience?
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    2014 Kioti Rx6010 places to get fuel filters

    I just filled the fuel tank and now the tractor starts and stalls. Of course this had to happen on a Sunday. Does anyone know if I get get anew fuel filter anywhere but the dealer? I normally order my filters there but I m in need of a filter quick as I have to finish a job real quick.thanks...
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    Spreader  ABI classic 50 ground drive spreaders

    My 60-70 yr old JD manure spreader is about to become a planterbox. I am looking at the ABI classic ground drive spreader. Anyone know anything about the manufacturer or have experience with their ground drive manure spreaders? Also, any idea what the "take" price is? if there is a better...
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    Snow Equipment Owning/Operating  Schulte 7400 3pt snowblower

    I've been looking for a snowblower for some time and bought a Schulte 7400 3pt snowblower on Friday that was manufactured in 2004-2005 time frame based on the serial number. Looks to be in great shape as almost all the paint is still on the the cutters/collectors if that is what you call them...
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    Kioti RX6010 2 yrs old--- problem keeping the tractor running in subzero temps

    This is my 3rd winter with my RX6010. I've got about 360 hrs on the tractor. I've recently run into a problem with the tractor suddenly losing power and stalling after running for 3-4 minutes. Prior to the cold I added anti gel additive and haven't run into this problem before. The tractor...
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    John Deere 4x6 Gator Gas model

    I recently purchased an older John Deere 4x6 gator to move small amounts of hay 7-8 bales of hay at a time from the main hay barn to a smaller hay barn to feed from. When i bought the gator the battery wouldn't hold a charge so I replaced the battery, but now the battery isn't holding a charge...
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    Behland 72" brush hog need help/advice/alcohol getting the mushroom off

    I bought a 72" Behland brush hog at an auction late last fall that looked like it was very well maintained and relatively new. It turns out the unit is older but again well maintained and stored inside. I'm trying to replace the mushroom as has a couple issues. Last night was the first night I...
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    tool storage on a RX6010

    Have any RX6010 owners come up with a good place to attach a tool box to hold some tools and misc supplies? If so, could someone post some photos.
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    Rotary Cutter  2003 Behlen Country 72" rotary mower bought at auction. Need parts

    Bought a 2003 Behlen county 72" rotary mower at an auction yesterday that looked like it was almost brand new. The original paper sticker was still on the unit. Tried it out today and I can't the blades to lock down and in taking the nut off, there is a small "key" cut into the "bolt" that locks...
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    Snow Equipment Owning/Operating  Open v closed gearbox systems ---- advantages and disadvantages

    I've narrowed my choice between two snow 70" class snow throwers. One has an open gearbox system and the other an oil bathed closed system. As I'm a novice I'm hoping I can get some advice as to whether one is better than the other. Thanks.
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    Snow Equipment Owning/Operating  Do I go with a 74" or 84" rear snowblower. My Kioti has a 66" wheelbase

    Do I go with a 74" or 84" rear snowblower. My Kioti has a 66" wheelbase I'm in the final stages of making a decision on buying a snow blower for this coming winter as I'm thinking we are going to get hammered here in Colorado. My RX6010 tractor has a 66"wheelbase with a 59 hp engine. While the...
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    need parts for an old John Deere manure spreader.... anyone know what model this is?

    i thought i had added photos. let me try again. i believe its a model R. I need the auger part on the back of the tractor.
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    need parts for an old John Deere manure spreader.... anyone know what model this is?

    I bought an old John Deere manure spreader a couple years ago and it has done nothing but perform extremely well. I'm guessing the unit is 30+ years old and has wood sides. The auger on the rear of the spreader just came off the spindle and when hit the moving parts that break up the pieces of...
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