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    Past's Easy Change vs. Kubota Quick Hitch on Kubota M4 with Cat 2

    I have used Pat's Easy Change for years on my smaller Kubota L3010 and love it. I now have an M4 with extendable lower 3 pt arms. It is Cat 2 hitch. I also now have a cab which makes hook ups not so easy (I used to have access to the HST pedal from the ground before....I know...not safe). I use...
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    Need Glow Plug Help on L3010

    I have a L3010. It is starting fine, but the glow plug light comes on and stays on after starting. Is their both a Relay and a Controller? What is a Timer? Does anyone have the part numbers for these? I am not finding both relay and controller at Messicks, just a relay. However on eBay there is...
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    Flail Mower  Front Mount Flail Mower

    I am looking at a tractor with a front pto/3 pt mount. I have a 5 foot flail that I currently run on the back of my tractor. Is there a difference between a flail that would mounted on the front of the tractor and move forward? What would happen if I used that flail facing forward?
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    Need Kubota Narrow Tractor

    I am looking for a Narrow Kubota for narrow aisles at berry farm. Looking at M6040 or older models. Don't need a lot of HP, but 48" width a necessity. What is the best choice of older used models or a good price to start negotiating on a new M6040? I don't need a cab as we are Organic and I...
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    L3010 Won't Turn Off

    My key no longer turns off my L3010. I must use manual shut off. I checked "keystop" fuse and replaced with new. It was fine. I bought and replaced the Denso Stop Solenoid, still same problem. Now I have an extra solenoid if anyone needs one. What do I try next?
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    Hydraulic flow on L3010

    I have a Grand L3010 HST that is rated at 7GPM hydraulic flow. I am looking at purchasing a mulch spreader for blueberry rows that requires 10gpm but the manufacturer says it will work fine on 7GPM. The hydraulic flow moves the floor that moves material towards the exit. I have rented similar...
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    3-Point Hitch  How to Jack up Rear End L3010

    I am changing the tires and rims on my L3010 and I don't have a jack appropriate to lift rear to do that. What would it take to lift the rear to change tires?
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    Buying Advice  Need advice on 60-75 hp Tractors

    I currently have a Kubota Grand L 30 and we now have 40 acres that we need to do heavier soil work and hay bailing. I don't need a cab, and I am looking for advice on what to buy in that hp range and if it is enough hp to plow, disc, till and hay 20-30 acre areas. We hire work out now to a 200hp...
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    Mowing  How many acres per hour mowing and discing

    I need to bid a large job (it is on my own farm but contracting to someone who is leasing). I have a 30hp tractor, a five foot bushhog and a five foot disc set. I normally charge by the hour when working elsewhere, but this bid needs to be per acre. I will be mowing level ground twice a...
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    Subsoiler/Ripper Sizing for 30HP

    I need a subsoiler for my Kubota L3010. Am I restricted to a single shank ripper or can I step up to a three shank?
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    Need new seat for L3010

    Where can I get a decent seat for my Grand L 3010 that has come apart. I park outside. I found the original comfortable, but did not hold up. I would love to spend under $100
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    New Seat for Kubota L3010

    Where can I get a new seat for my Grand L 3010 Kubota. Something nice. My original has come apart. Do I have to replace the entire assembly or just the seat?
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    Insurance question

    I have been doing field mowing and one of the home owner associations requires persons working on site to have $1 million liability insurance. Any idea what that costs and if I can buy it for a job at a time?
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    Clutch Question on L3010HST?

    What is the hook that holds clutch down used for? I use the rear hydraulics for a log splitter with the tractor out of gear. Will holding clutch down give me more hydro power? What else would it be for? Thanks, h-bob
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    Complete Kubota Parts List online/PDF file?

    A few years ago I downloaded the complete parts list for my L3010 but have since lost that file. I don't remember the website that gave out the parts list but I hope someone else has the file or can direct me to it. thanks much, harleybob
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    Best Online Parts Source for Kubota

    I need a few things for my Kubota L3010. I don't live close to a dealer. What is the best price source on the web for Kubota parts (beyond filters)? Thanks.
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    Tiller  Questions on Muratori Tiller?

    Anyone have experience with the Muratori (Italian) tillers? The brand has been around but not many turn up on a search of this forum. I purchased a chain drive/slip clutch 60" new on eBay (about $500 less than anything else I could buy new). I have been plowing and discing for years but I have...
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    Sizing a Disc Harrow for 30hp Kubota

    I am looking for a disc harrow for my Kubota L3010 3pt. What would my weight limits be? I want as heavy as I can lift.
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    Best Implement for Leveling Furrows

    I have 28 acres of old potato furrows that I need to level out. Now grassed over for about 5 years. I am using a Kubota L3010. I need to level out the old furrows and prepare for forage/hay planting. What is the best tool for that? I currently have only a box scrapper. Would I use...
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    Quick Connect for Loader on L3010?

    What does it take to convert standard bucket on my L3010 with loader L481 to quick connections for using Skid Steer implements?
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    Anything Wrong with Bolt on Pallet Forks?

    I am looking at adding some pallet forks to a Kubota Loader for temporary use when moving feed pallets around the barn. Anyone out there with good feedback on the bolt on or chain on pallet forks and which ones to get? My max load is 1100 pounds/pallet. I would get the cool system that you pick...
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    Need V Ditch advice

    What is the best way to put in V ditch for drainage? Looking for about 18" deep and 18-24" wide at top.
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    V ditch trench impelement?

    What is used to install V ditch drainage? I am looking for something that digs about 18 inches deep and about 18-24 inches wide at top of V ditch.
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    How Much Hyrdaulic Fluid to Add for Splitter???

    I added a hydraulic log splitter to my Kubota L3010. The splitter attaches to rear hydraulics and has a pair of 54" hoses and the ram cylinder is 4" diameter. I have been running the splitter for a few hours and have added about 1.5 gallons of fluid to the system and I am still a bit low. I am...
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    How to contact Kubota with tech questions???

    I have a Kubota rear hydraulic valve (this problem mentioned in previous post) that kicks out of detent when running a log splitter. My dealer solution is the standard answer... use a bungee to hold the valve on to deliver constant flow to log splitter, which has its own operation valve. I have...
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    Need Hydraulic Help: Detent on Valve Popping Loose

    I have a log splitter (which has its own Prince Logsplitter Valve) that runs off my rear hydraulics that has a detent in one direction for continuous flow. However the lever pops out of detent when using the splitter. If I block or bungee the lever in place everything works fine. Is there a...
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    Hydraulic Valve Detent Problem using Log Splitter

    I have a Kubota L3010 with the Kubota rear hydraulic valve (#1) that I am running a log splitter from that has its own Prince LS3000 log splitter valve. I ran the thing when I first set it up or a few minutes and my Kubota valve stayed in the detent position fine and I could run the splitter...
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    Proper way to bind tractor onto trailer?

    I just purchased an 18 foot flatbed trailer for my Kubota L3010. What is the proper way to bind the tractor to the trailer? Chains or wide (4") auto straps? I have some load binding devices for chain. I need to add welded D Rings at the correct points for connecting chains. Where is it best to...
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    Tilt Trailer or Ramp Trailer?

    I am going to purchase an 18' dual axle (w?brakes) trailer for my Kubota L3010. I have a choice of tilt trailer or ramp trailer. Tilt is $400 more and a little more weight. So tilt or not tilt. On issue for me is can I load tractor when trailer is discunnected from truck and if so, is one type...
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    Which Valve to get for DIY Power Beyond Kit?

    I have read MadReferee's explaination of how to run the power beyond valve for adding simple hydraulics off FEL (in my case for running log splitter on a Kubota L3010). However I want to get the correct valve. I understand it should be single spool, open center but there areother options to...
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    Adding Hydraulics to L3010

    I have a L3010 with loader and want to add a connection to run a 3pt log splitter. I am not looking for full rear controls at this time. How do I add a block to allow supplemental hydraulics. It appears that the front loader occupies all the connecitons that came with the tractor.
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    Trouble Changing BushHog Blades

    I purchased new Bush Hog blades for my SQ600 Bushhog rotary mower. I have removed the blade bolt nuts and lock washer from above but cannot figure out how to get the bolts out of the blade hodler assembly. Is the blade bolt driven out from above? They seem pretty set in their ways. Is the bolt...
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    Good Kubota Online parts source?

    I need to replace a few parts on my L3010 and am looking for some good online parts sources. Price and easy shopping are of concerns. I have no convenient local dealer.
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    PTO Spins when Disengaged

    I have a L3010 with HST A second problem related to clicking mentioned in another post below. When my engine is running and PTO is not engaged, the PTO shaft spins. When I have engine off, and turn PTO by hand, there is a clicking noise.
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    PTO Noisy Problem

    I have a Kubota L3010 with HST. I was brush clearing in the woods and my transmission/pto started making a clicking noise. I also notice that the pto spins, when not engaged. If I turn off tractor and turn pto by hand, it makes the clicking noise. I did have some brush hung up under the tractor...
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    Back-up Warning Beeper

    What would I need to do to add a back up alarm to my L3010? One that I could disable when I did not need, and one I could use when I am around people.
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    Now Hydro Filter Not On Tight Enough!

    Ok, so I banged the filter off with a punch and hammer. The manual for the L3010 HST says turn the Hydro-Transmission filter 1 turn after contact. There are markings on the side of the filter to help you guage 1 turn. I can only turn it 1/4 to 1/2 with a major long handle filter wrench. It is...
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    Kubota Proprietary Filter Wrench?

    Following up on ealier stuck filter post... Does Kubota make a proprietary spanner wrench for the hydro filter? It needs one. The base of that filter, on HST models, has notches for such a wrench. I had a heck of a time changing the filter without it and I don't believe I have it on tight enough...
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    Stuck Hydro Filter Will Not come Off!

    I am doing the first Hydro change on my L3010 HST and the transmission filter (left side) will not come off. The Hydro filter (right side) came off fine. I broke one filter wrench and bought a $40.00 super wrench that turned it maybe 1/4 turn and no more. Any tips on how to get this off. In the...
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    Where to get Kubota PARTS online?

    Where is the best, reliable, least expensive place to order Kubota parts online. I am thinking filters, and that air cleaner sensor I mentioned on the Kubota Owning/Operating forum.
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    More on L3010 Air Cleaner Sensor

    When I take out the air filters, verifying they are indeed clean and the breather is not stuck, and push them back in firmly, the light will usually go back off. As long as the motor runs correctly and not getting hot etc, I assume I can run with the indicator light "on" with no worries, until I...
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    Which Style Trailer to Get?

    I need a trailer for a Kubota L3010 (#3000) and am confused as to beavertail, tilt loads etc. Do I want a beavertail. I want to be able to load and unload when NOT attached to truck so, do I require a tilt, or just front and back jacks? I know I don't want tilt ramps in back, so I can carry by...
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    Air filter sensor problem..Where is it?

    I am having the usual L3010 air sensor light on problem that others seem to have. Filter is clean. I have heard the sensor sticks and needs to be shook. Is the sensor at the base of the inner filter,with two wires coming out of it. (Right side of air filter housing, when looking forward?) Is it...
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    lead substitute vs. kerosene added to unleaded fue

    I have a vintage IH Cub that I have added Lead Substitute to fuel for past 12 years. The mechanic who works on my tractor (who has owned and operated Cubs for decades) says to add kerosene to the fuel instead. He figures that is what the expensive additive is anyway. Anyone have thoughts on this?
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    Kerosene instead of Lead Substitute

    I have a vintage Cub that I have used Lead Substitute in unleaded gas for the past 12 years. I just had engine rebuilt and the mechanic, who owns and has operated Cubs for decades, says to add Kerosene instead of lead substitute to gas. Anyone else have experience with that?
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    Chipper  PTO CHIPPER Suggestions

    I am looking for a PTO Chipper for my Kubota L3010 (30hp). What is out there. I will not be doing commercial chipping, just around the farm. Should I get one for the PTO or one with its own motor and tow it around with the tractor? <P ID="edit"><FONT SIZE=-1>Edited by HarleyBob on 11/28/01...
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    "Don't change Hydro oil at 50 hrs" says Dealer

    "Don\'t change Hydro oil at 50 hrs" says Dealer I have a L3010 HST that is at 50 hours and I went in to the dealer to get everything I need for the first 50 hour service and the mechanics and parts desk told me not to change the Hydro fluid at the first 50 hours unless I suspected it was...
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    Moving Trees

    I am going to rent a B21 with backhoe to move some trees on my property.(I have a L3010 with no backhoe and find it cheaper to rent one when needed). What is the best way to dig up small to medium size trees, lets say up to 6 or 8 inch diameter? What is the technique to use to best insure that...
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    Price Check  Help pricing L3010

    I am having a tough time matching the average price folks are getting for a L3010 HST with loader and R4 tires. It seems people are paying around 17,500 + tax. Any help I can get negotiating would be appreciated. I am also interested in a Land Pride 25 series rotary cutter and a 3 pt finish...
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