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Kubota M5 111 Tractor Info & Parts Lookup
Nov 12, 2024

Kubota M5 111 Tractor Info & Parts Lookup

The Kubota M5 111 is the perfect tractor for winter work, offering powerful engine performance, excellent traction, and a heated cab to keep operators comfortable in harsh conditions. With features like 4WD and cold-start capabilities, it’s built to handle snow, mud, and icy terrain, making it the ideal choice for fall and winter operations.

Temperature Sensors VS Thermostats: What is the Difference?
Nov 8, 2024

Temperature Sensors VS Thermostats: What is the Difference?

Temperature sensors and thermostats serve unique roles in heavy machinery: sensors monitor and report engine temperature, while thermostats control coolant flow to regulate it. Read the articel and learn how each component keeps your equipment running smoothly and how to choose the right one!

How to Manage Engine Coolant Temperature in Cold Climate?
Nov 7, 2024

How to Manage Engine Coolant Temperature in Cold Climate?

In cold weather, maintaining the right engine coolant temperature is crucial to protect your machinery’s engine parts. By selecting the correct coolant, keeping an eye on levels, and conducting regular inspections, you can prevent winter-related issues and extend the life of essential components. With certain proactive steps, you’ll keep your machinery running smoothly and avoid costly repairs, even in the harshest conditions.

How to Winterize a Lawn Tractor? An Ultimate Guide
Nov 5, 2024

How to Winterize a Lawn Tractor? An Ultimate Guide

As the cold weather sets in and the lawn tractor sits idle, it’s crucial to winterize your equipment to prolong its life and ensure it’s ready for action when the temperatures rise. Our ultimate guide walks you through the essential steps of cleaning, inspecting, and maintaining your lawn tractor. From changing the oil and filter to applying fuel stabilizer and caring for the battery, we cover everything you need to know to keep your tractor in prime condition. Dive into our detailed instructions and get your lawn tractor winter-ready today.

2012 Cummins Thermostat Replacement: A Step-by-step Guide
Oct 31, 2024

2012 Cummins Thermostat Replacement: A Step-by-step Guide

Ensure your 2012 Cummins engine starts reliably even in the coldest months with our step-by-step thermostat replacement guide. Learn what tools you’ll need, how to prepare your vehicle, and the straightforward steps to replace your thermostat, keeping your engine running smoothly all winter long.

When to Use a Block Heater on a Diesel?
Oct 29, 2024

When to Use a Block Heater on a Diesel?

Discover the essential role of block heaters for off-road diesel engines during winter. This blog covers what a block heater is, how it works, when to use it, and a step-by-step guide for installation. Keep your machinery running smoothly in freezing temperatures and ensure reliable performance all season long.

How Long Do Glow Plugs Take to Warm Up?
Oct 25, 2024

How Long Do Glow Plugs Take to Warm Up?

As winter’s chill sets in, starting up your diesel engine can become a daunting task. Glow plugs are your allies in this cold combat, ensuring your engine fires up smoothly. But how long do these tiny heaters take to warm up? Find out the heating times, the factors affecting them, and why glow plugs are indispensable for your diesel engine’s health. Dive into our guide to keep your machinery running reliably through the frosty season.

FridayParts at Sunbelt AG Expo: A Farewell to an Unforgettable Journey
Oct 23, 2024

FridayParts at Sunbelt AG Expo: A Farewell to an Unforgettable Journey

As the dust settles on another incredible Sunbelt AG Expo, FridayParts reflects on the valuable connections and engaging moments shared with clients. From discussions with seasoned farmers to inspiring conversations with young entrepreneurs and students, our booth showcased the innovative spirit of our brand. Read on to explore the highlights and learn how FridayParts continues to empower the agricultural community with cutting-edge solutions.

Ultimate Bobcat Final Drive Motor Purchase Guide
Oct 22, 2024

Ultimate Bobcat Final Drive Motor Purchase Guide

A final drive motor is crucial for Bobcat equipment, converting hydraulic power into torque to move tracks. Replacing it requires knowing the model and performance factors like torque, speed, and durability. This guide covers selecting the right motor and maintenance tips to extend its lifespan.

CASE CX90 Tractor Info & Parts Lookup
Oct 18, 2024

CASE CX90 Tractor Info & Parts Lookup

The CASE CX90 Tractor, known for its durability and easy maintenance, is a reliable option for those seeking a used tractor. Explore its features, benefits, and why it continues to be a favorite among farmers. Plus, find all the aftermarket parts you need at FridayParts to keep it running smoothly.

Case CX90 Water Pump Replacement: Step-by-step Guide
Oct 17, 2024

Case CX90 Water Pump Replacement: Step-by-step Guide

Learn how to replace the water pump in a CASE CX90 tractor with this step-by-step guide. From tools needed to installation tips, ensure your tractor is ready for the fall harvest. Watch the instructional video and discover quality aftermarket parts from FridayParts to make your replacement process smooth and efficient.

What is a Drag Link? How to Tell If a Drag Link is Bad?
Oct 15, 2024

What is a Drag Link? How to Tell If a Drag Link is Bad?

A drag link is a crucial part of a heavy vehicle’s steering system, transferring the steering force from the steering gear to the wheels. If your vehicle shows signs of poor handling, excessive vibrations, or uneven tire wear, it may be time to inspect or replace the drag link. This guide will help you understand how the drag link works and how to spot potential issues before they affect your vehicle’s safety.