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Shopper Tips - Tractor-Implement  

These are just  a few notes that may help some folks.  Please visit us often at www.carverquipment.com for parts, service tips, equipment, information or just to "hang out" and see what's new. 

Thanks,
Steve 

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Table of Contents
 

 CUSTOMER REFERENCES - TESTIMONIALS

Tractor Shopping 

Tell me all about the BX tractors and options (under construction)

B2630, B3030, B7800 .. What's the difference?

B3030, L3240, L3400 .. What's the difference?

L3400 HST  compared to Grand L 3540 HST plus 

What's the differences in all the Std  L  and Grand L Tractors ?

What's the differences in all the M Series Tractor models ?

The HST Plus transmission.  Drive it.  You’ll love it.

Show me the Grand L40 Series IntelliPanel 

Industrial style units .. B21, B26, L39, L48, M__ (under construction)

You need a little "Horse Sense" about Horsepower

Why buy a little larger tractor?

Where Can I find an "Unbiased Expert" On Tractors?

How to search for "Best Value" among so many dealers.

Year Models? What does NEW really mean? 

Your Peace of Mind is the Cornerstone for Long Term Value

Cab tractors ... What's standard, What's extra ?

Used Tractor shopping.  How to establish values.

Direct SHIPMENT to your location

Program Tractors, What are they?

Measure carefully .... The "devil's in these details."

Handicapped operators may need special apparatus

We enjoy helping our customers meet all challenges, and we are "darn good" at modifying the unit to suit your needs.  We have prepared tractor and lifts for operators with limited and little use of their legs, feet, arms or hands.  So far we have been successful in every request. Do not under estimate our determination and your ability to enjoy "the tractor experience".  

 

Financing

Figure your financing PAYMENTS here.

NATIONWIDE - Third Party Leasing and Leasing

What are UCC filings?

 

Three Point Hitch and Hydraulics

Three Point Hitch "Basics"

Draft Control (three point hitch implements)

Top & Tilt Remote Valves

 

More weight / ballast = Better Traction

1.  Why add weight to the tractor?" 

2.  Weighting a Box Blade for extra Counterweight" 



LOADERS. Operation, spec. tips, buckets, attachments

1.  Find the loader specs (fast link to spec. pages for difference loaders)  -- now under construction

2.  Material Weights (dirt, mulch, etc.)

3.  
Land clearing and site preparation.
     
4.  
Fine Grading A Wonderful Operator Skill
     
5.  
Loader breakaway or breakout force

6.  
JOY STICK and FLOAT POSITION    

7.   
TOOTH BAR

8.   
Slip Over CUTTING EDGE ---- now under construction

4 n 1 (Multipurpose) Bucket

4 n 1 Buckets on the  smaller tractors

Grapples (Kits, Buckets, Grapple Forks)

Level Loader Bucket Indicators

Loader Bucket / Forks Removal - pins or quick attach?

Moving trailers -- boats, etc. with the loader.

Grapple Buckets vs 4n1 vs Grapple Kit vs Standard. Bucket vs Thumb

 

Back Hoes

Considering or purchasing three point hitch mounted back hoe?

Three Point Hitch Basic Info 

First Time in the backhoe Seat

Back Hoe Thumb

 

IMPLEMENTS SHOPPING

Sizing Implements / options to your timeline and tractor HP

Backhoe - mid mount mower - loader package issues

Front Mounted Blades --- Rear Mounted Blades

Box blades -- Scraper blades. Which one for me?

How to > Ripping hard surfaces with Box Blade rippers.  

Landscape Rakes vs Landscape Pulverizers

Mowers and Rotary Cutters (Brush Hogs)

a.  Which one for my 25-30 hp tractor ? 48" or 60" rotary cutters (brush hog)

b.  Mowers. What's the best for "yard" mowing? Mid-mount or rear?

c. MID MOUNT, side discharge, Mower vs REAR MOUNT FINISHING Mower

d. Slip Clutches and Chains on Rotary Cutter

e.  ALL ABOUT MOWER BLADE MAINTENANCE

f.  Which type cutter for tall marsh grass and tree saplings? 

 

Trailers

Ideal Trailer for ZTR Mower

Ideal Trailer for BX Tractor - Mower

Ideal Trailer for BX - Loader - Implement

Ideal Trailer for  B21, B26, B3030  TLB

Ideal Trailer for L-39, L3540  TLB


Driving a tractor for the first time ever.

 Ten Commandments of Tractor Safety 

First time EVER to drive a " B series tractor / loader" basic driving/starting instructions)



PTO (the Power Take Off)

1.  PTO (the Power Take Off)  What Do they mean.....live?

 

Miscellaneous

TIRES for COMPACT TRACTORS

Tractor Canopy.....Lots of Details

Tractor Work Lights

 

Service Tips

Repairs.... What can you expect from Carver Equipment?

Tractor Starter Not Working When I Turn the Key

Mower Operations and Safety Tips

Little Value or Need for "turning brakes" on an HST tractor