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    How to level a "humpy" driveway

    As an inexperienced landowner/operator in a remote location, would an experienced operator please help me understand how to flatten / level / smooth our driveway, which I can only describe as "humpy"? I have a Kubota SVL75-2 compact track loader and a 1958 Ford 961 Powermaster tractor (which I...
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    Forest Homestead Attachments. Jenkins?

    Hi all! I operate a Kubota SVL75-2 on our heavily forested and topographically varied Northern MN homestead to manage gravel roads/trails, move snow, and generally keep things orderly. For attachments I have a 74" Kubota/Land Pride smooth bucket, 74" Kubota snowblower, and Virnig forks. We are...
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    SVL75-2 + Snowblower rookie

    Hi all! A few rookie questions about operating our SVL75-2 with a Kubota snowblower. Firstly, I had the hydraulic lines disconnected (and had released the pressure before disconnecting by pushing in the connectors) and they leaked on the shop floor. Is there a standard practice to avoid this...
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    Not-for-hire hauling of CTL's

    I have "Non-commercial" plates on our 1999 F350. I will probably switch these to farm plates based on the recommendation of a neighbor (northern MN). Considering machines up to ~11-12,000 pounds (I am considering a Kubota SVL90-2), can any Minnesota neighbors advise me on a gooseneck trailer...
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    Kubota SVL questions for owners

    If you own an SVL90/SVL95, can you tell me if it fits in a standard 7' overhead door opening? I know the spec says it is just a hair under 84" (83.4") but I am wondering how that works in practice. We are building a new tuck-under garage with limited space so I am going to try to spec enough...
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    Homestead Machine Recommendations Needed

    Hi all! First things first - I know nothing! I have never operated any heavy equipment except for our antique tractor. I am very open to advice but I also have researched heavily and studied what should cover our year-round needs. I live and work with my family (wife and 4 children) on a...
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