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    Priceless

    A hope show. In 72 about 300 miles NE of Bankok All we got was Fondas "barbarella" flick shown on bug covered sheet. Within a week we all wanted her offed.
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    Phil Robertson

    Don't post much anymore but compelled on this one. Please consider that this is NOT over. This is the first time the majority has really turned on a tiny loud mouthed minority and seen some results. With Federal judges overturning the will of the people and suffering under an unpopular...
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    NEVER LEAVE KUBOTA

    I personally know of an unoccupied RTV that rolled away and totaled itself EVEN with the engine off, in L AND the parking brake engaged, Never leave em on a even a small slope without brake AND chocks. Prarking brake was found to On but be out of adjustment. Gravity actually hates us and me...
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    RTV stability warning

    Thanks for all the kind words. Took it as a sign to get with things while there's still time. ICU trauma is not pleasant and reminded me of a certain field hospital in a far away land. Many around me passed during the week i was there. For those who were wondering I was going about 6 MPH...
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    RTV stability warning

    Sorry for delay but life gets in the way. The short version is that i was going down hill 20% grade on an "S" bend. Had a full 16 gallon sprayer tank in bed that slammed into right bed side. RTV went over on drivers side and roof/roll bar landed on my chest on down hill slope. Broke ribs at...
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    RTV stability warning

    Just a serious heads up to all you RTVers. We all love our machines but remember they are a bit unstable on sidehills and slopes. IMHO they have a fairly high center of gravity and can go over. Taller tires and loads can make this worse. I'd tell you why i know but you may not want to...
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    One headlight is out on my RTV

    I;d like to add that i have had this problem too. If not mentioned earlier i found the cause was stuff under the hood that pulled the headlight wires out and caused them to short. I fixed it by plastic "welding" the socket part back together (soldering iron with spoon tip) installing a new...
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    metal or plastic roof question

    plastic or i would be dead. can't count trees that have wacked it with no damage and edge won't chop you or yours in half if she goes over on you. rather 4 broken ribs than dissection by roof edge.
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    What did you do today with your RTV?

    2004 900rtv 500 hours
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    What did you do today with your RTV?

    thanks for kind words. doing much better but will be one finger typing for a while. Really concerned about the rtvs stabilty/safety and the damage the seat bar and parking brake can do. never liked brake location and should have done something like padding long ago. Unable to inspect it yet for...
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    Buyer BEWARE

    as to direct tv. anyone see the commercials advertizing directs bbb rating ad d- ??? bad news if true.
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    What did you do today with your RTV?

    will live.broke broke ribs, right arm and wrist internal stuff not good. seat bar on d side and parking brake lever came close to fatal. recc everyone heavilly pad these asap. unsure what occured. like front wheel just drove off road and kinda side fell on me. was going slow too.
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    What did you do today with your RTV?

    rolled it on 4/1 still serious shape
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    Where to get tailgate cables?

    Factory Cables are also DANGEROUS. Needed to step on gate to reach something and cables broke. Yeah i'm a little overweight but sheesh. Maybe after someone sues them they'll wise up.
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    affter market filters

    I'll also bet our japanese friends have a hand in this. Very sorry to see you being extorted like this. They are still mad they couldn't over run australia.
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