Recent content by wweckwerth

My last post was suposed to ahave a picture of the completed tractor . I'll try again on trying to post them. Otherwise if anyone wants pics, please email me and I'll be happy to share some pic's with anyone who is interested,, Wayne

The 149D is running at last and had been doing a good job with the snow we have getting in Wis. lately Thanks to Joe Persoon and all others with help and info on getting this completed . Next improvments might be a turbo and a complete repaint now that all the engineering and fabrication is...

Thanx Wyatt, I was over to a reefer dealer in Green Bay , Wi. and did not have to good of luck (did not seem very important to them) , so I'll try another one . I was also thinking of making somthing out the original oil filter adapter where you could halve it and configure a more commom...

Hi All, Finally getting back to working on making the 149 diesel cub using a z600 Kubota which is simalar to the three cylinder in the Cub 782D except that it is a twin instead of a triple. The last major issue is the oil filter blockoff plate on . I have a plate made , but I am having a...

Wyatt, The problem you are having is , you are using a lacquer type primer and putting it over an enamel based paint . This is always a problem when you use this type of primer over non factory coatings such as repainted areas .the only time you will not have a problem is when you are...

Steve/Digger, I read the FAQ on the deck leveling and that helped alot. Thanx for the good article. Now my lawn does not resemble a bad haircut. Now that it finally quit raining up here in East central Wisconsin . The 149 got quite a thrashing today .Mowed about an acre that just started...

A while back someone posted an articale on 44a decks that have to be straightened due to uneven cutting and was wondering if this was the same problem that I am having . I could not find it , so here goes. After going through all the obvious things like , makeing sure all the...

Thanks to all for for the reply on my 149 vibe issue ,and thanks to Ken for emailing me the section on the new and old style balencer gears from the service manual . Wayne

Bad vibes from 149 ... A while back I rebuilt the motor on my 149 putting the balance gears back in not knowing they do not bode well to fellow forum members .This I found out after I posted that I was having a vibration problem After 4 replys stating to take them out , I did just...