Just traded for an '05 Kubota BX1500. It has a few small maintenance issues. Previous owner did not keep up with them. For the most part tractor is in great shape. I rehabbed the mid mount mower deck, re-installed it on the tractor but the grass height knob seems to be frozen. I can't find...
OK, here's another question for you JD Gurus. I have a nice old JD 650 with the smaller #60 Loader. Should the 60 be able to lift the front of the tractor? I don't seem to have any down pressure at all. When curving the bucket, the front end will lift, but when back scraping, the bucket will...
This may be a lame question, but I know that one of you for real tractor people will at least send me in the right direction. Is there any kind of chart that will give me an approximation of how much weight to use in a rear ballast box? I have a JD 650 with a loader. Just found an almost new JD...
Here's one for you JD gurus out there. I just bought an '85 650. A nice clean old tractor with all original paint. (no cracked or repainted welds). It does sound like a bucket of bolts while running. But I assume that it just sounds like a two cylinder diesel. After bringing the baby home I...
Just wondering if anyone knows the proper clutch adjustment on a BCS tiller. With the unit in one of the drive engaged positions, I would think that you should be able to move the machine freely with the clutch lever depressed while not running. Am I correct, or all wet? I haven't run the...