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    Front axle fill BX2230

    Hi everyone, I need to know if the axle dipstick should be screwed in or just set on bottom of threads to check proper level. My owners manual doesn't specify. Thank you
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    Front axle seep

    Hi fellow members, I own a BX-22330. The front axle is seeping ( just wet spots, not puddles ) on the rear side of the pivot pin. I have removed the pin , o,rings , plastic o,ring backup. They all looked good so reinstalled and took all play out of pin by adjusting the nut, also replaced the...
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    New tool accessories

    Hi All, Just recently purchased a under Armor skid plate and Piranha tooth bar from BXpanded. After getting a good sized dent in the Hydro oil filter, figured a good idea to protect that area, skid plate does the job. Haven't used the tooth bar much yet, but what little I have, it seems to...
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    BX2230 trans fluid

    Hi all, I acquired several gallon of John Deere low viscosity TY22000 HY-Gard transmission/Hydraulic oil. Would it be ok to use in my bx2230? I imagine this question may have been asked before. Sorry about repeat, if any. Thanks Larry
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    BX 2230 block heater install ( 4 )

    I decided I would run the heater cord between the hood and side panels. I cut a notch in side panel so cord wasn't pinched. I thought this would keep the cord out of the road grime and snow. The heater warms the block, head and even the valve cover. 8 below here this morning started like...
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    BX 2230 block heater install ( 3 )

    Final pictures of install. Sorry I should of posted ( 3 ) first so they would be in sequence. Also attached instruction page PDF. Larry
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    BX 2230 block heater install (2)

    This is second group of pictures of install. Larry
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    BX 2230 block heater install ( 1 )

    Finally got my block heater. Kubota part # 70000-00771. I posted part of the install pictures in this message. Will post the remainder in ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) post. I couldn't upload all in one post. I used NAPA part # 765-1149 Sleeve Retainer , Permatex # 64000 , to help hold heater in place...
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    oil and fuel filter question

    Hello, First question. Has anyone used a different brand oil filter to replace the HH150-32430 oil filter on their BX2230 tractor? If so what brand and part number? Second question. I'm going to replace the fuel filters on my BX2230. Do I have to do anything special, like bleeding the system...
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    BX 2230 hose heater

    Hi All, It's been awhile since if checked in. Yeah shame on me and of course I need help. I want to install a heater in my bottom radiator hose on my BX2230. I looked everywhere to find the inside diameter of the hose with no luck. I know someone in the group will know. Also has anyone...
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    Kubota manuals

    Hi Folks, I've benn using a site called ( Index of kubota books tractor parts manuals ) www.kubotabooks.com/AutoIndex/index.php?... Seems this website is down?? Anyone know of another site for all kubota tractor PDF manuals? I've used this site to send info to several members but now that's...
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    Glo plug problem?? BX2230

    How do I check if the glo plugs are working? Tractor doesn't start as quick as it did last winter. Hold key to at glo plug position for approx. 15 seconds, still cranks over quite a few times before it starts. Thanks Larry
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    BX2230 timming mark

    2004 BX2230 . I found the timming marks on the flywheel didn't find mark anywhere to line the flywheel mark up to. I plan on adjusting the valves. Manual says to line up TDC mark with mark on engine back plate. Since the engine is actually mounted backward there isn't a back plate. Any and...
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    BX 2230 stutter

    Hi all, I've got another question/problem. My Bx2230 will missfire/stutter every once in awhile. I use Power Service year round supplement to prevent this type problem?? I usually don't run the tractor much more than half throttle but don't use it for heavy work either. Could this be causing...
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    Ignition key question

    I noticed just the other day that on my BX2230, the key can be removed while in the run position. Is this normal or do I have a bad ignition switch? I tried turning the switch to run position with a screw driver it wouldn't turn so I'm thinking the tumblers are OK. Any thoughts? Thanks Larry...
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    Engine valve adjustment specs.

    I think I posted and got the answer to this question before but can't find it. I need valve adjustment specs for my 2004 BX2230. Thanks Larry Northern,In
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    Box blade

    Hi Everyone, I purchased a box blade about two weeks ago. Figured I would try it in the snow. Snow was only 3" deep. I pulled the box blade foreward on about a 40' concrete drive, worked really well. Pulled out to the end then pushed out with the FEL. Yep I removed the teeth from the blade...
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    Hydraulic pressure BX-2230

    This has probably been asked several times already, I could't find anything in the messages. Is there a way to boost hydraulic pressure for my FEL? Seems I heard or read somewhere about adding waffers to the pressure valve?? Has anyone done this? Would you recommend doing this? Thanks Larry...
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    Merry Christmas

    I wish ALL membders and their family's a Very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Larry
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    3 point hitch

    Hi Folks, Since I own a tractor I shouldn't have to ask this question.. But here I am.. What is the difference of a catagory 0 and catagory 1 hitch? They both look the same to me. I think my BX-2230 has a catagory 1 ? Has anyone used a box blade a a snow blade? The back of the blade looks...
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