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    Kubota R520 running hot

    I have a 2011 Kubota R520S and started running a hydraulic brush hog off of the aux hydraulics up front. In low gear with the engine rpm high, it isn't long before the machine begins to run hot. I believe that a cooler on the hydraulics would help. Anyone ever install an aux hydraulic cooler...
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    Jcb tm310

    Anybody have any experience with these?
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    compact loader vs skid steer

    Hey LakeTreeFarm how is the Takeuchi working out? I may be in the market to replace my 2001 Kubota R420 and Takeuchi is on my list of possibilities.
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    New machine pictures

    After 3 years, how is the 244 running? Are you still happy with it? Would you buy it again? Any problems or complaints? I have a Kubota R420 and I am looking to trade up to a larger machine and would like to hear about your history with the 244.
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    In a test CAT 236 skid steer out performs Waldon 5100 mini articulated loader

    Waldons are very old machines. My Kubota R420 has limited slip and digs great. Next time you want to try a similar test, get an compact art loader made in the last 10 years.
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    EZ Screen 1000B Screens

    Other than going thru my dealer or ordering directly from EZ Screen, does anyone know a co that makes the 5x5 screen mats for this thing?
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    compact loader vs skid steer

    I've read all of the comments and I have to say that I've owned and operated a Kubota R420 for 10 years and I would not trade it in for anything except another compact loader. I do everything with this loader , using both the gp bucket and a set of forks. I am a contractor who does alot of...
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    Kubota R420

    Backhoe Attachment I own a backhoe attachment for my R420 and I lucked out a few years ago when someone traded theirs in as part of an excavator purchase I paid 5k for it but when I checked on the price of a new one it was $14,000 Good Luck on your search
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    Kubota R420

    Attachment Plate I currently own a R420 and am looking for an adaptor plate to run skid steer attachments on it. I've found the Warren Uni-dapter used on line but does anyone know of another?
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