City code enforcement employees getting aggressive.
Thought my eyes were deceiving me. Nope, they were right. If you have crops planted inside the city limits of one town, the code enforcement people will send you a notice saying your land is in...
View ArticleJust bought a new 1025R !!!
Hi all, Just took delivery on a new 1025R with 54D deck and H120 FEL :):). I'm new to SCUT's (moved up from an X320), and have a few questions for the kind folks here: 1. The manual specifies to...
View ArticleNew Member, John Deere owner since 1973
Thinking about buying an X534 Multi=terrain lawn mwer. Some reviews stated the all wheel steering chews up the ground around trees and the like. Has anyone heard anything about this or any steps to...
View Article15th annual IH Antique Tractor and Engine show
The place was overrun by red tractors but I enjoyed it very much. My first chance this year to attend a tractor show. Soon as I can get the pictures downsized I'll share them with the forum.
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plastic plugs in toplink
The plastic plugs in the toplink on my 2520 have always bothered me. What are they for? Today I took care of the bother. Plastic plugs: toplink.jpg Grease fittings: toplink_grease.jpg Every toplink I...
View ArticleMower Dial for 1026R
Is there a way to tell where the mower settings are on the dial for the 1026R without having to get off and measure how high the blades are cutting? I usually cut at 3", is there someway to tell where...
View ArticleAnother Autoconnect newbie question
The manual says to put the PTO into rear connect mode (mid floating) prior to mounting the autoconnect deck (if I'm reading it correctly), to allow the PTO to link up with the least amount of effort....
View ArticleGot my mower
Got a 1025r on memorial day weekend so I could till the garden.I ordered it with a 647 tiller,60d auto connect mmm and bagger. I tilled a 60x60 garden and 1/4 acre for sweet corn and it worked great....
View Article3520 First oil change?
I was planning on my first engine oil and transmission oil change at 50 hours like my 2520. So I was looking in my manual and it said 200hr for the engine and 400hr for the trany:unknown: is this what...
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Media Library - Best Fails of the Week 1 June 2013
Best Fails of the Week 1 June 2013 (click here to watch and comment) Best Fails of the Week 1 June 2013 (4 min 18 sec) Uploaded on 06-09-2013 at 01:01 PM by Tech Guy Funny Videos - YouTube Darwin...
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Straw bale gardening
Anyone else ever try this? It's really taking off well... Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk HD Attached Images ImageUploadedByTapatalk HD1370779630.522653.jpg (261.1 KB) ImageUploadedByTapatalk...
View Article2305: Fun while it lasted
Well, it was fun while it lasted..... My L'il 2305 did a great job brush cutting some light field grass this past week. No issues and it was relaxing (Do not tell the wife...My story is it's hard work)...
View Article3720 08 modelyear part numbers for hydraulic add ons
There is a very complete spreadsheet posted on this site for 2011 and new machines but I am told there is no document like this for older michines without electric/hydraulic controls. Has anyone been...
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72D Dimensions?
Hello all, I am considering purchasing a used 72D Auto-connect Mower deck. I need to know the real dimensions (beyond the 82"W and 45"L). I am trying to determine if my R3 Turf Specials will work with...
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6 X Green owner since 1977 212, 316, 318, Z245, X700, and the latest a week ago the 1026R H120 FEL, 60" MMM Aircraft mechanic and hooked on this stuff. Brushville:usa
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New Member Retired to Tn from Kalif. (W/Pics)
I am closing in on 62, and last Aug I retired after 47 yrs in Kalif. and escaped to the Cumberland Plateau region of Tn. Halfway betw Nashville and Knoxville, right off I-40. In Ca. we had a "massive"...
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Advice Sought Re PTO Backhoe
I have a 1985 JD 750 4-WD tractor. Has the JD 67 FEL, 60" bucket. I often use a Gearmore 60" roto-tiller, a boom pole or a Danhauser PH digger. I am considering getting a PTO Backhoe. I bought this...
View ArticleChanging out ROPS on a 990 and adding wheel weights some other items
I had some time on Saturday to finally change out the old ROPS which the previous owner had cut down to size so that it would fit in his less than 7" garage. The bolts came hard since it was clear when...
View ArticleNew Member and deere 300 series fanatic
HI guys I need to introduce myself my name is Adam and I live in Rockwell,NC I got into JD 300's about 2 years ago with my 1st purchase a 1980 317 with pto and tiller 46"deck(rotted) I paid 200. Got it...
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317 PTO clutch measurement
1st off heres my introduction page it a read ill assure you. http://www.greentractortalk.com/foru...html#post77829 I am in the middle of a repower of a vanguard in a 317. I need someone with a KT17 to...
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