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    Another grapple question

    Just got my grapple hooked up. When testing it, I noticed the hydraulic pump whines when the grapple is fully closed. If I bump it open a little, it goes away. I assume this is due to pressure from the grapple. 3rd function is wr long. Grapple is mtl rg-7. Is this normal? Do I need to make...
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    Mx5400 loader accessory plug

    I’m in the process of installing a w r long 3rd function and would like to use the factory loader accessory plug for supplying power to the solenoid switch. Anyone know what kind of plug this is or where I can find one?
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    MX5400. What brush cutter size? 60" or 72"?

    Trying to decide between a 60" or 72" brush cutter. Tractor: MX5400 4x4 w/ loader Cutter Brand: Woods (what my trusted dealer carriers) Intended cutter use: Cutting grass around a pond and along a dam bank which has an incline Clearing brush in lightly wooded areas (looking at 3" cutting...
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    Boom bent?

    More noob questions. I was clearing some of my property and caught the base of a tree on the left side. Didn’t think much of it but when inspecting the bucket today I came across an issue. I think the cylinder is straight. I checked with a straight edge. Links look ok also. How screwed am I...
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    W.R. Long still recommended?

    Looking to purchase a 3rd function soon. Is the w.r. long kit still the most recommended? I primarily need it for a grapple. The grapple will be used for clearing my properly. There's a ton of small brush (privet) that I need to clear as well as a fair bit of trees/logs. Are there any kits out...
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    3 point bushing kit?

    I have a quick hitch compatible class 1 box blade and noticed that that the class 2 adapter bushing kit that came with my tractor isn’t wide enough. Can anyone suggest a kit that I can buy online to fix this either by doubling up the bushings or getting some wider ones?
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    Issues already? New mx5400 steering issue.

    Ohh boy... this has been quite the experience thus far. I was quite happy to finally get a tractor and start putting it to use. Tried it out by moving a bit of dirt and notice a clicking noise. Checked and one of the grease fittings wasn’t greased. No problem. I added some. Then I noticed none...
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    Saplings and brush around pond banks. Suggestions?

    New tractor owner looking for some advice. I have an issue around my pond with some plant I can't recognize that likes to grow right on the water's edge. They can get quite large if left unchecked. I let them get a bit out of hand last summer and had to spend many hours with the chainsaw...
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