Recent content by Tractornewb

When my JD D140 had about 60 hours on it, I read a few posts on the K46 around here about how it came filled with 5W30 regular oil, but the manufacturer suggests 5W50 synthetic. I was taking in my D140 to the JD dealer for something else, and I had them drain and refill the transmission with...

Way cheaper than Deere, and way more bang for the buck. Mine is supposed to get here this week !

Is there something I'm missing regarding backhoes and skid steer hoes? Why would anybody order and pay $6000-8000+ on a back of the tractor mounted backhoe with a frame, when you can get a skid steer quick attach for a front loader and get a skid steer attachment hoe for about $2000? Like this...

Anybody have any experience with the Mahindra E-max? I'm looking at it, and so far I like what I see. I tried adding it to the review database, but it has not been added yet, so I have no clue how this machine is holding up in the real world. Thanks.

Ok, so I'm totally confused between transmission types available on tractor. What is the difference between HST, power shuttle, shuttle, manual, and partially synchronized shuttle? From what I understand, an HST is like an automatic transmission. If you're doing loader work at low speed, back...

Greetings all, I'm sure you've heard this story before, but I need some serious advice here. Just bought a place out in the country on 4.1 acres in Missouri. It has a serious lawn, to the tune where my current lawn guy wants $125 per cutting (2.8 acres). At that price, the wife said that's...

Hello, I just joined the forum, been lurking for a while. Ended up buying a 4.1 acre property, about half wooded, half lawn. Seems like there is a lot of young saplings and a few mature trees to be removed, and a pond to be maintained. I'm looking at buying a SCUT or a CUT, for some...