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Help, After checking and topping off my hydraulic fluid to the correct level on the stick, I noticed foaming of the fluid in hole. I then changed SUDT and filter and still have the foaming of the fliud when I run the engine, shut it down and check fluid level. Tractor is stored inside, there...

Been a little slow around here lately, I'll start: Model: 675dtc 8 months old-110 hours Problems: Pinched o-ring @ pump; fixed onsite under warranty. Strengths: 12x12 sycro-tranny, low fuel consumption KB

Prices qouted sor far: BX24 w/60" MMM Austin dealer: 17,400 In stock delivered. Visited dealer in person. Waco dealer: 17,300 August delivery. Visited dealer in person. Victoria Texas dealer: 16,600 in stock. Quoted over the phone but very friendly to talk to. Will deliver for fee, but I'll...

Hi all, I own a 2003 B7800 with FEL, 260 hours and am looking to trade for a BX22 or BX23 with backhoe/FEL/MMM. The B7800 comes with a Bush Hog Squealer 5' shredder. I've only used this tractor for light shredding and loading mulch. I'm located in Texas. Does this sound like a fair swap...

Found this pick on a site that sells small balers and equipment. The man running the tractor is looking backwards, if the kid slips off, I don't think he'll have time to stop the tractor. Be safe KB

I'm planning on buying a used baler and need some guidanced on fixed vs. expandable chamber balers. I'll be baling W.W. B-Dahl bluestem; a leafy bluestem making 6 to 10 tons per acre. Bale size will be 4x4 to 5x6. So far I'm looking at used Krone, M&W, Vermeer. All input will be...

Scalping Incidents Involving Hay Balers -- New York An older article, but it reminds us to be safe this hay season. KB

Today I was lubing the grease points on the front axle of my 675 and noticed a s/n plate that had been painted over on the front axle. I scraped the paint off with my fingernail and the plate read: Carraro, made in Italy, lube capacity x.xx, oil spec xxx.xxx, part number xxxxx.xx rev and axle...

http://www.autoblog.com/2006/08/04/indian-automaker-targets-u-s-market/ Mahindra red of course. I'll take one with the ml 285 loader! KB

Hello all Traded my 5 month old(50hrs) Montana 4940 in on a new 675 dtc. Don't get me wrong, I liked the 4940 alot, but needed bigger tractor due to larger property and change of plans. Paid 21k for 4940 and got 19.5k on trade in from the same dealer who I bought it from, who just happens to...

Came across this pretty good website for 50-100 hp tractors (most major & minor brands) www.producer.com/free/pdfs/publications/buyers.pdf Enjoy, KB

Bought a new 4940 and so far (7hrs.), I like it alot. Problem is when I step on the brake pedal high beam headlights go on as well as the brake lights. When the headlights are turned on and I hit the brakes, the fuse for the headlights blows. I'm trying to have to keep from hauling back to...