Recent content by pdubdo

Was out of town for a couple of weeks and let some guys drive my RTV 400 around my place with their little kids. Now has no power in high gear. Goes maybe 3 mph and barely makes it up little hills. Low gear is better and reverse is maybe 60% normal. Engine starts fine, rpms fine, shifts...

I have an Kubota L3901 and a newbie at all things ag. A 5 ft box blade adequately (but barely) covers the tracks. But "I've read on the internet" that my 40 hp tractor can pull a 6 ft box. So do I go with a blade that's well within the comfort zone of my tractor or go for the bigger/heavier...

Seems like such a small thing, but I've spent like $15 (including shipping) on trying to match a nut to the bolt that holds the stringer head on. I'm pretty sure it's a 10mm, reverse thread (left-handed), but just got my mail-order nuts (no joke intended) and the pitch (1.25) is wrong. I just...

Looking for my first tractor. Since I have absolutely no experience, I'd like to get y'all's opinions on what it feels like to bush hog all day with a tractor with 30-35 HP vs 40-45 HP? Big difference? or not worth the extra $$? Whatever I buy will be a land-clearing/mowing tractor primarily...

Shopping for my first tractor and have good Kubota dealerships in the area. Have been looking at their L series, but a friend talked me into checking out Massey (solid, dependable, good value for $). I called a dealer who said that they stopped carrying MF because they couldn't get...

I just bought land in southern Oklahoma with approximately 50 acres in pasture that's been fallow for several years. Pretty flat, with the remainder in pecan bottoms/creeks. I'll be bush hogging waist high pasture, dragging cut red cedar and brush into piles, cutting/maintaining a couple of...