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    Snow Equipment Owning/Operating  Finally some SNOW

    Well we are finally getting some snow and I will be able to get a little seat time tonight plowing the driveway and will do a final clean-up tomorrow. It has been the warmest winter I can remember not one flake the whole month of January. Have fun fellow TBNer's!!
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    Fall seeding when is it too late?

    I live in the Northern Shenandoah Valley in VA, we are getting temps in the low 40's at night. I had wanted to overseed early in Oct. but it had been so dry, but lastly we got about a week of rain last week, so can I seed and get a decent stand?
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    Yard in trouble need help!!!

    My yard has really gone way back this summer, mostly due to lack of rain and neglect by myself. I started a new company this winter and it has had me spending a good deal of time on the road, in addition cancer is beginning to take its toal on my father-in-law and I have spent a good many...
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    From BAD to GREAT

    Day started out bad actually it started yesterday, while brush hogging I got a flat on my left front, my tube got a leak (don't flame me about using tubes) Now back to the story, I intended to get up early this morning and take care of the office work and finish up by noon so I can fix the tire...
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    Supertest Gas Stations

    If this is not proper for the forum no problem. I just started a new company and am looking to acquire c-store gas sites does anyone no anything about Supertest a company out of Florida any comments on the stations would be appreciated don't hold back if they are shabby.
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    LPD Septic System

    Does anyone have any experience with this type of system, LPD is short for Low Pressure Distribution it is an engineered system. Also does anyone have any ideas of cost to install, I have already had it engineered was not cheap . Seems these days around here conventional septic systems are...
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    Pros and Cons of owning large acreage.

    I may have an opprotunity to purchase a 60.65 acre building lot in a rural subdivision. I currently own a 6.5 acre lot that I was planning on building on soon, a large custom home builder purchased the entire 34 lot subdivision consisting of home sites ranging form 5 to 20 acres with the one...
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    JD 2240

    My father-in-law has just come into possison of a JD 2240. What year was this tractor made? What HP gross and PTO? Paints a little faded but she runs great. Thanks in advance for the insight.
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    Best and quickest way to rid myself of moles!!!

    Seems the moles are getting an early start this year the snow finally melted and I see evidence of moles they seem to nest under my heat pump platforms. They don't go very deep and uproot the grass very bad, it looks more like a snake like path. What is the best way to get rid of the varmits.
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    B-7500 Won't crank. HELP

    B-7500 Won\'t crank. HELP I used the tractor on Tuesday to clean up from a small snow everything worked fine I pulled it into the garage and shut it down, when I came home tonight I decided I would move it back to the shed, it will not crank the battery is good lights work everything is in...
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    Apple Blossom Time in Winchester, VA

    Here is a picture of one of the many orchards near my place, the blooms were really plentiful this year and with all the rain we had since the fruit should be off to a good start.
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    8 year old wants a house rabbit

    Took the family out to TSC the other night I needed to pick-up a few things. My 8 year old daughter feel in love the display of rabbits. Any rabbit owners out there? How are they to care for? Can an 8 year old do it on her own I would like this be an opprotunity to teach her responsiblilty...
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    PTO driven seeder/spreader

    I currently have an Agri-Fab tow behind spreader that I used prior to the B-7500. How much would I expect to pay for a spreader, and what size would I need for my tractor and property size. I guess I can still use the Agri-Fab, but I would like to have the PTO driven type. Any comments and...
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    TC 30 vs B-7800

    I have been considering trading up to a bigger machine. I have been out kicking tires and test driving and reading sales material. I have noticed that both the TC 30 and the B-7800 are gross HP of 30, however the literature states the TC 30 has 24 PTO HP vs B-7800 22 PTO HP both have similar...
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    Woods 6000 RD blades cost?

    I was wondering has anyone purchased a set of blades for there Woods finish mower. I thought it would be nice to have an extra set, so that way I could always have a sharpened set ready all the time. That is if I don't procratinate as usual and then I would have two sets of dull blades.
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