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Yes the battery is good. If I cross the leads at the starter it cranks right up.

Kubota rates the engines for 5k hours. so by that standard the engine is about 50% used up. I have however seen them go to 10k with...

Good to know Guy said it blows white smoke and starts to overheat pretty quick- 2700 hours and 14722 miles New tires a, alternator, and...

On a gasoline 1020 there is a solenoid on the bottom of the carb. Change that. Take off the gad cap and blow air back through the fueline.

Yep! What he said. Plan on at least getting a head or more

The gearbox is its own reservoir. There are free downloads for manuals in the sticky section. Or running until failure is always an option

Yep! What he said. Plan on at least getting a head or more

not hard, however the head gasket rarely goes bad. Usually, it is the head that cracks when they overheat. Also if it has been run...

not hard, however the head gasket rarely goes bad. Usually, it is the head that cracks when they overheat. Also if it has been run...

Unit blows white smoke and overheats quickly. How hard is it to do head gaskets on these?

Thank you for your response! I’ve tried to find a good tube on timing but haven’t found one yet that goes into much detail. If you know...

And an update... when you replace the oil seal, you have to replace the 2 O-rings as well. Do not re-use them.

426 hrs. She's a workhorse! Stuff is going to break over time. This is the only problem I've had with her besides the front driveshaft...

Kinda spooky, ain't it?

How many hours on your tractor. I hope this not a common problem because I just bought a new 4540.