Recent content by Stevo3556

I do my own maintenance to avoid problems like this. I would say that if the bill is way higher than the estimate I would be asking questions! That is where the issue is for me. Completed work cost should not be a surprise unless it is something like "it won't run." Then you have no idea what...

Good here, thanks for asking. Just worked my machine over 200 hours grubbing mesquite trees and returning to my place to continue mulching fire breaks and cleaning up under big trees with vines and saplings. Very happy to have a cab and AC with the heat and mosquitoes in Central Texas. Getting...

Good Morning Geno and all. Sounds like great advice to far to me. I also don't have a JD skid steer, so just in general I would trace the wires and see what the two have in common since the issue started with both the seatbelt and parking brake at the same time. If it were just one, I would...

This is what I have in my owner's manual. Hope this helps. Steve

I see this is old and you have not been here for a while. If you are still having issues I can send you a pic of the exploded view of the door release. My book says it can be put back together.

Hello Burner, Know it has been awhile since you asked this question, but wonder what you figured out. I just bought a Cat with mulcher. My mulcher manual tells me which Cat munchers you can use with your machine. I might have the specs for each Cat mulcher that is compatible with your 259B3...

Just bought a Cat 299D3X yesterday. I was looking to see what everyone is using for grease in the CTL and mulching head and found this forum. I am a member in several other forums that have been very helpful over the years, so thought I would join and learn from the CTL experts. Thanks, Steve