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Kubota Tractor Seat Replacement
I replaced the seat on my Kubota BX2230 with a seat I purchased on Amazon,
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Видео

Haunted Tree Removal
Просмотров 85Месяц назад
A dead oak tree that was 15 foot from the utility wires and a busy highway is removed during this video.
One Man And A Tree
Просмотров 53Месяц назад
Took down this medium size oak using my freshly rebuilt Stihl MS390.
Kubota Three Point Hitch Lever Modification
Просмотров 1,3 тыс.Месяц назад
I made a longer lever for raising and lowering the three point hitch on my Kubota BX 2230 tractor.
Wood Splitter
Просмотров 2782 месяца назад
I built a new log splitter using mostly parts that I had. I spent very little money on this project. I split wood mostly to heat my work shop.
Kubota BX DIY Cup Holder
Просмотров 2493 месяца назад
You can make this cup holder in one evenng with materials you have laying around
Check This Out / Stone Rake Modification
Просмотров 6533 месяца назад
I took an old garden tractor rake and modified it with fantastic results.
Kubota BX Loader Spill Guard
Просмотров 5453 месяца назад
Fabricated this spill guard to protect the bucket cylinder on my Kubota BX 2230 tractor.
Harbor Freight Service Cart makes a great welding cart.
Просмотров 2353 месяца назад
I made a welding cart from a Harbor Freight Service Cart. A few modifications and it suits my needs just fine.
Racing Lawn Mower / Go Kart Part #2 The Build
Просмотров 2,2 тыс.4 месяца назад
This is part #2. Building a lawn mower go kart for the grand children. In this pictorial I build a seat, crank shaft pulley, steering and lower the tractor to 20" at the hood and fabricate a throttle assembly.
Racing Lawn Mower / Go Kart
Просмотров 3214 месяца назад
I built my young grandchildren a go kart from a Rally lawn tractor. I Lowered the machine and powered it with a 14 horsepower Briggs. I fabricated the throttle, the steering, the brake / clutch jack shaft the seat and much more.. This is a two part video. Please Enjoy.
Cortec Vinyl Flooring And Popcorn Ceiling Removal
Просмотров 545 месяцев назад
Recently we completed our large project of removing popcorn ceilings and installing Cortec Vinyl Flooring. We Wanted to share our journey with friends and family.
Kubota Mirror And Lights
Просмотров 3575 месяцев назад
I added overhead lighting and a convex mirror tp my Kubota Tractor. The mounts for the lighting and the mirror are home made and may help someone who is looking to do the same.
Moving The Safe
Просмотров 647 месяцев назад
Moved A Large Safe From A Basement.
Kubota BX DIY Modifications and Hacks #2
Просмотров 1,1 тыс.7 месяцев назад
A couple more DIY Modifications and Hacks. Chain saw carrier, side bumpers and exhaust extension.
Stealth Antenna Hidden Inside Of A Flag Pole
Просмотров 2077 месяцев назад
Stealth Antenna Hidden Inside Of A Flag Pole
Automatic Vacuum Hose Reel
Просмотров 1539 месяцев назад
Automatic Vacuum Hose Reel
Air Compressor Room
Просмотров 3819 месяцев назад
Air Compressor Room
Kubota BX DIY Modifications and Hacks
Просмотров 35 тыс.10 месяцев назад
Kubota BX DIY Modifications and Hacks
Pump Part #3
Просмотров 38Год назад
Pump Part #3
Pump Part #2
Просмотров 28Год назад
Pump Part #2
Pump Part #1
Просмотров 40Год назад
Pump Part #1
Sam's Club
Просмотров 89Год назад
Sam's Club
Dans Driveway
Просмотров 191Год назад
Dans Driveway
Will's Clearing Project
Просмотров 68Год назад
Will's Clearing Project
Wood Stove With Blower Build
Просмотров 81Год назад
Wood Stove With Blower Build
Saw Mill Woodland Mills
Просмотров 642Год назад
Saw Mill Woodland Mills
Jim's Finished Metal Garage
Просмотров 401Год назад
Jim's Finished Metal Garage
Case Forks
Просмотров 684Год назад
Case Forks
Case 1816B Roll Cage Build
Просмотров 809Год назад
Case 1816B Roll Cage Build

Комментарии

  • @tawtone5103
    @tawtone5103 9 часов назад

    Fantastic modifications!

  • @ronniehoward6601
    @ronniehoward6601 22 дня назад

    Enjoyed the video. I hope the seat works out great for you.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 21 день назад

      The seat is very comfortable. I just wish the quality was a bit better. I guess you get what you pay for as they say. Thank you for watching and for your kind comments.

  • @danholmblad9925
    @danholmblad9925 22 дня назад

    Keep them coming. God bless have a great day.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 21 день назад

      Thank you so much for commenting. May God bless you as well.

  • @ronniehoward6601
    @ronniehoward6601 Месяц назад

    Great job. There is a lot of power in prayer.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

      Amen to that Thanks again Ron Howard. God bless

  • @keyko555
    @keyko555 Месяц назад

    Nice work, I have a couple on my place to remove so I'll review the way you set yours up to take down. well thought out and successful.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

      I hope that your project goes as planned. Thank you for watching. God bless

  • @danholmblad9925
    @danholmblad9925 Месяц назад

    I wish i could still do what you are doing. Good video keep up the awesome work. Gob bless.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

      Thank you so much for the kind words and for watching. God bless

  • @ronniehoward6601
    @ronniehoward6601 Месяц назад

    Very nice.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

      Thank you for viewing and for the kind words.

  • @ronniehoward6601
    @ronniehoward6601 Месяц назад

    I like it. Saves a lot of space and time.

  • @ronniehoward6601
    @ronniehoward6601 Месяц назад

    I like your work. Reminds me of me. I am always building brackets and what not to solve a problem or to make life easier. Glad i found your channel . Look forward to watching more. How often do you post?

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

      Thank you for watching. I do not have a set time to post. I try to post a project every few weeks if possible.

  • @ronniehoward6601
    @ronniehoward6601 Месяц назад

    I love videos like this that make something work better. I have made several mods on my tractor that made it work better for me and that's what it's all about making your own. Enjoyed the video and I'm going to try to watch some of your other videos .

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

      I am very grateful for your kind words. I suck at making the videos because I do not have the proper equipment or know how. You made my day. Thank you🤗

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

      By the way, are you Richie Cunningham? lol

  • @oldretiredguy
    @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

    Thank you for the encouragement. Best of luck to you.

  • @marzupalami
    @marzupalami Месяц назад

    Great channel name. Keep up the good work!

  • @oldretiredguy
    @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

    Thank you so much for watching. You're too kind. Thanks

  • @danholmblad9925
    @danholmblad9925 Месяц назад

    Another good job. Nice to things go right. Keep up the good work.

  • @chrishart2064
    @chrishart2064 Месяц назад

    Love the license, great addition!

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

      Thank you for watching. Good luck with your projects.

  • @artfulcoyote
    @artfulcoyote Месяц назад

    I thought it was cool. Thanks for sharing.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

      Thank you for watching and for your kind words.

  • @letstalkaboutit8254
    @letstalkaboutit8254 Месяц назад

    It's a slight change that works for you, Gives ya a little more "leverage".

  • @keyko555
    @keyko555 Месяц назад

    Excellent ideas my friend. Each one is without a doubt usefull and the workmanship is indicatve of a true craftsman. Somehow I missed your last few posts however, I'm glad I found this one. Keep up the good work!

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

      Hello: Please subscribe and you will be able to find all of the videos. Thank you for watching.

  • @danholmblad9925
    @danholmblad9925 Месяц назад

    Another good video. Nice to have the time to play around.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

      Thank you for checking out the video.

  • @peterbarlow8912
    @peterbarlow8912 Месяц назад

    Let see you pick up a pallet with those tines. How do you get those tines under something when the back half is in the bucket? Forks mounted forward on the bucket give up significant lift capacity. The bucket angle indicator is useful on flat terrain

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

      I pick up pallets and empty IBC Totes everyday. I also scoop up brush piles and other items. No problem at all. I have larger machinery for larger jobs. Thank you for viewing.

  • @user-hr8bl7pj9b
    @user-hr8bl7pj9b Месяц назад

    Rolled my kub. On its side, it did not shut off even after turned key to off. Stayed on and speed increased. Drives haft speed kept going up sparks flying, shaft broke in two, $6,000 bill to repair.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy Месяц назад

      I am glad that you are ok. Thank you for watching.

  • @bobrumpf2576
    @bobrumpf2576 2 месяца назад

    great job,the sliding table save's you from having to work the splits off the wedge,how bout an electric winch for the grapple?

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 2 месяца назад

      Thank you for watching. I did leave enough room in front of the grapple for a future battery box. Cranking the winch is not all that difficult but a future electric winch might be a fun project. Thanks again.

  • @RockinTStudios
    @RockinTStudios 2 месяца назад

    The loader is rated for 464.2lbs by Kubota

  • @charleschapman2428
    @charleschapman2428 3 месяца назад

    I wouldn't try lifting the max weight with those forks extending the weight out further and that seat bypass is a No Go for me.

  • @InsectoidControl
    @InsectoidControl 3 месяца назад

    I built your fork attachment and it works REALLY well. What a great idea, thanks for sharing.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 3 месяца назад

      i am so glad that you were able to use the idea. Can you post a picture of your attachment? You made my day.

    • @InsectoidControl
      @InsectoidControl 3 месяца назад

      @@oldretiredguy I have photos but I can't upload them here because I haven't done the verification stuff. I can send some to your email maybe?

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 3 месяца назад

      Can you post to Pinterest? @@InsectoidControl

    • @InsectoidControl
      @InsectoidControl 3 месяца назад

      @@oldretiredguy Nope. Banned.

  • @dannygoldman8216
    @dannygoldman8216 3 месяца назад

    The forks are really really impressive!

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 3 месяца назад

      Thank you for watching. The forks work great. I use them every day. I am only limited by the weight the tractor is capable of lifting.

  • @wxfield
    @wxfield 3 месяца назад

    Well done. I just bought one of these for snow removal and as a forklift myself. Nice job..paint looked nice too.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 3 месяца назад

      Thank you. I wish you good luck.

  • @letstalkaboutit8254
    @letstalkaboutit8254 3 месяца назад

    Always the clever useful ideas. Looks Good!

  • @felmeyjt
    @felmeyjt 3 месяца назад

    good idea man! good idea

  • @letstalkaboutit8254
    @letstalkaboutit8254 3 месяца назад

    Like It, Very nicely done- As Usual! Paint color is pretty darn close!

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 3 месяца назад

      Thank you. Thank you for the paint recommendation also.

  • @letstalkaboutit8254
    @letstalkaboutit8254 3 месяца назад

    I guess not a bad price from Horrible Freight ($55) probably could not purchase all the steel from Fazzio's for the same money and weld up a cart from scratch- Look'in Good!

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 3 месяца назад

      . I would have preferred to build it from scratch. For the price of the casters that I would need I bought the cart. Thanks for watching.

    • @oscarmartinez178
      @oscarmartinez178 3 месяца назад

      First project should be to weld it together. Put those nuts & bolts in the hardware bins. 😊🙏🏼

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 3 месяца назад

      Thank you for watching. 😁@@oscarmartinez178

  • @johnh1259
    @johnh1259 4 месяца назад

    Very Nice build. I have the same mower and am looking into doing something similar. I was wondering if you have any trouble getting the mower into 6th gear after the pulley swap? When I put mine into 6th the belt will just knock it back into 5th.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 4 месяца назад

      No problem with 5th gear. I have changed both pulleys and added a new belt. Not sure why that is happening to you? Good luck and thank you for watching.

  • @N1ghtF1re
    @N1ghtF1re 4 месяца назад

    Krylon Farm and Implement paint has 2 Kubota colors, one for older models and one for newer models. The new model color matches my BX25D pretty close. Kubota sells the paint too, but it's costly.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 4 месяца назад

      Thank you for watching. I will try the paint.

  • @letstalkaboutit8254
    @letstalkaboutit8254 4 месяца назад

    As with all your projects, meticulous attention to detail really shows. Nice Job- The kids should love it!

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 4 месяца назад

      Thank you for your kind words. Coming from you, that means a lot. Thanks for viewing my lame videos. Maybe someday I will get a good editing program.

    • @reesemolloy6109
      @reesemolloy6109 2 месяца назад

      @@oldretiredguyThis is not lame that mower is badass

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 2 месяца назад

      @@reesemolloy6109 Thank you for the kind words and for viewing the video.

  • @Josephjeep96
    @Josephjeep96 4 месяца назад

    Looks awesome! Trying to build a racing type mower that’s lowered to the ground, your build is a great inspiration

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 4 месяца назад

      Thank you. If I can encourage even one person it is worth the effort. Good Luck with your project. Please let me know if you post your progress anywhere.

    • @Josephjeep96
      @Josephjeep96 4 месяца назад

      @@oldretiredguy Thank you, will do

  • @h2o270
    @h2o270 5 месяцев назад

    Those mods rock!

  • @JohnSmith-fw2et
    @JohnSmith-fw2et 5 месяцев назад

    Dude don't bypass that safety switch. If that tractor roles over it's not going to shut the PTO or engine off.

  • @stewartwaters1778
    @stewartwaters1778 5 месяцев назад

    Great job! I'm impressed.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 5 месяцев назад

      You are very kind. Thank you.

  • @freighttrainshane3953
    @freighttrainshane3953 5 месяцев назад

    The fork lift mod looks great! what a great idea! with a 3rd function you could make it a grappel with forks!

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 5 месяцев назад

      Thank you for watching. Thanks for the nice compliment. If the machine were a little bigger maybe.... I like the machine because it is small and I can pick items up with the forks and run them in and out of my buildings. I have larger tractors for the heavy lifting, stump and brush removal etc. Thanks again,

  • @puntacanaman1
    @puntacanaman1 5 месяцев назад

    That jump wire for starting- does it affect the safety of the PTO? That is, if you get off with the blades running, will it continue to run or shut down like from factory?

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 5 месяцев назад

      Thank you for watching. I am not sure if that wire cuts off the mower deck or not. That is a very interesting question, I never thought of that. I have removed my mid-mount mower and intend to go with a 3-point hitch finish mower instead. I am sorry I have not been more help.

  • @letstalkaboutit8254
    @letstalkaboutit8254 5 месяцев назад

    As always, First Class work & matching results!

  • @keadog1838
    @keadog1838 5 месяцев назад

    I have a hard time backing up as well. Where did you source the components for the lever added to the pedal? Brilliant!

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 5 месяцев назад

      Thank you for watching. There is a metal supplier one hour from my home. Joseph Fazzio in Glassboro, NJ. A wonderland for metal fabricators.

    • @keadog1838
      @keadog1838 5 месяцев назад

      Thanks for responding. I have no metalworking or welding skills so I would need a finished product I could bolt on. I can see where not one size would fit all but would love to get one for my open station 2021 MX6000. @@oldretiredguy

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 5 месяцев назад

      @@keadog1838 If your location was close I would help you build one. I could not build one site unseen. I am not sure where you could get one for your tractor. What I do know is that there are a lot of operators who wish that Kubota engineers designed something different for forward and reverse. I prefer a shuttle shifter on the steering column. Good Luck!

  • @SchulzChris
    @SchulzChris 5 месяцев назад

    Try Chevy orange, engine color. It's close to kubota.

    • @user-sp3rj6zg6q
      @user-sp3rj6zg6q 5 месяцев назад

      Tractor Supply Store (online) has Kubota Paint and more. Nice shop you have

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 4 месяца назад

      Thank you very much.

  • @larrybenedict4984
    @larrybenedict4984 5 месяцев назад

    OMG, Genius designs! I am going to make myself that level indicator! Well done, you should get a patent on some of these things.

  • @letstalkaboutit8254
    @letstalkaboutit8254 6 месяцев назад

    Hi T., Tractor Supply has paint for Kubota equipment, brand name is Majic Kubota Orange @ $60.00 gallon. They also show Rustoleum Kubota Orange @ $75.00 gallon. Would imagine quarts would also be available- Don't know though.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 6 месяцев назад

      Thank you. I am not a fan of the magic paint, but might give it another try. Thank you for watching.

    • @letstalkaboutit8254
      @letstalkaboutit8254 6 месяцев назад

      @@oldretiredguy Yes Sir, Try a quart of the Rustoleum paint (if available) might work better for ya. Also, I'm sure Kubota dealers sell their own color paint right at the dealership- expect to pay a premium though $$$$$....

  • @user-pq6np6qw5w
    @user-pq6np6qw5w 6 месяцев назад

    Where is the cb radio at on it

    • @gatormcklusky8348
      @gatormcklusky8348 6 месяцев назад

      Maybe if you’d talk on yours sometime he’d might think about installing one… 😮

    • @gatormcklusky8348
      @gatormcklusky8348 6 месяцев назад

      Nice upgrades 👍🏻 but you you know what the haters will say about drilling holes in the ROPS… shame shame everybody knows your name… 😂

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 6 месяцев назад

      There are no holes in the ROPS. But thank you for your concern, @@gatormcklusky8348

    • @gatormcklusky8348
      @gatormcklusky8348 6 месяцев назад

      I know I seen the set screws I was just pulling your leg..

  • @martingriffith7824
    @martingriffith7824 6 месяцев назад

    Thank you very much for your fork mod. I have my forks separate and they twist from time to time. Great mod. 👍

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 6 месяцев назад

      Thank you for watching the video and your nice words. I hope that it has helped. Please send me a photo of your completed set up.

  • @tractortalkwithgary1271
    @tractortalkwithgary1271 6 месяцев назад

    Wow! Very nice! You thought this stuff through very well.

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 6 месяцев назад

      Thank you so much for the kind words. Coming from you it means a lot. I wish that I had the programjng to make the great videos that you create. Keep up the good work on yout channel.

  • @MINItraktor196
    @MINItraktor196 6 месяцев назад

    индикатор 👍

  • @tomniland9519
    @tomniland9519 7 месяцев назад

    Nice modifications, especially the pedal and the forks. Great job, you should get a patent on the forks, they are excellent!

    • @oldretiredguy
      @oldretiredguy 7 месяцев назад

      Thank you so much for the nice comments and for viewing my video. Tom