If you use the same brand and weigh you only need to change filter once a year, we ran 2 motors over 500tho miles this way, oil sludge is caused by mixing weighs and brands, alot of miss guided mechanics out there.
My dad Was a mechanic and was taught this in school, he would always say the...
I realize I might be opening a can of worms here, but I am curious by nature.
I notice that different oil filter makers list filters for engines and......
1) they will be made from different filter material (assumed)
2) will have slightly different shapes
3) will have a central hole the...
My L4701 just went over 200 hrs. Did the initial 50 hr. oil and filter change. I used premium oil and Kubota filter. The owner's manual says to change oil every 400 hrs. It has been 15 months since the original 50 hr. oil change. Oil still looks okay, darker, but not coal black from soot...
Last few years noticed some oil filter cover plates have rectangular openings vs circular, for both engines and hydrostatic drives. The filters are the same size. I believe the relief spring, bypass valve, threads, similar media etc are the same. To put my mind at ease, if original filters used...
Ive only just learnt that you need to use special oil for diesel after I've changed my engine oil. The one I've used isn't specified as as SAE and recommends not for heavy duty diesel
Is this a problem? Should I change it?
Nulon Apex+ Full Synthetic 5W-30 Long Life Engine Oil 5L - APX5W30D1-5
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I have a Shibaura SD1840 (LET802C). The other day while driving, all of a sudden the oil dip stick blew out. Obviously there is a high oil pressure in the engine carter. After searching the Internet I suspect that the oil relief valve could be the problem. However I have no clue where to...
I have had a RMD2584 for 11 years and it works fine and has maybe 500 hours on it right now. I am considering changing to gear case oil in it. I can't figure out how to empty the gear case as there is a dipstick hole on the top and a hole in the side for the level, but nothing on the bottom to...
I can not seem to find how to check the level of the oil in the front axle of my 4720h. I see the fill plug on the right side hub, but no stick or level check bolt??
my hubs leak a little bit and i want to make sure I keep it topped off. also, it says 80/90 on the fill plug, but the manual...
Without buying oil at 2x the price at a dealer, what do most of you use for your small JD diesel tractors? I have a 2305 and an x745 mower.
Yanmar 24HP engines (as I recall).
We live in Missouri, summer mowing can be in the 90's, and the tractors get little use after November, so I don't worry...
Need a little assistance finding Temperature Sensor and Oil Sending unit and getting them wired back up.
Several years ago parked my Kubota M4800 in a 3 wall dirt floor garage and rats chewed on the heart of the wiring harness in the dash leaving lots of bare copper exposed. At that time the...
I am wondering if anybody knows what oil to use in kohler k321. I live in Ohio and it gets cold but not freezing most of the time in the winter. I know I need to use detergent oil for tappet head in the older engines, does anybody know the oils I should use, do you also know a brand I could use...