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    Tractor Flat Prevention Options

    In response to a reply I made to another post I decided to start a new thread, so everyone would see it. When I was having so much trouble with flats on my tractors, I did a little digging and this is some of what I found on other tractor forums. Anti-flat foam, a popular and inexpensive...
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    Yard Fence, dog proof, and no weeding!

    A while back, during my rainy period someone asked about a long lasting fence that was dog proof and was easy to weed under. This was my answer. That's 2 7/8 oil field pipe, the concrete is 24 inchs wide, with 3 peices of #3 rebar, center one welded to the posts. Wire support at bottom is 7/8...
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    metal building and moisture??

    Build myself a nice 40 by 24 metal shop. 14' high 10 low end. 10 x12 door and a man door. 3 windows. Sits on concrete slab with plastic under it. Now, I know we been getting a lot of rain here in Tx, but its so damp inside water is dripping off everything. Even the floor was sweating. I...
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    Hydraulic cylinder repair?

    One of the long 38" cylinders on my 148 JD loader has started leaking pretty bad. Is this something that can be fixed by just replacing the seals. I have no way of honing a cyl that long. I just wondered if is always necessary to redo the whole cyl? thanks
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    Strange Bush Hog???

    Saw this Bush Hog on eBay a Minutes ago. I never seen any thing like it before. Can anyone tell me anything about it. Why the big pulley? Seems like the user would be replacing belts every 30 minutes? Could it be an old golf course mower?
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    Rake  Lawn rake?? Attachment?

    Help? Is there such a thing as a lawn rake? I have a dog that trashs my 2 acre lawn weekly. I have a lawn sweeper and that just don't do it. It picks up little stuff, leaves and grass cutting. But not the peices of limbs, plastic, pears, apples and paper bones etc. She climbs the trees to get...
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    Tooth bar teeth JD.

    I was at my local John Deere dealer this morning. I noticed he had a box of bar teeth so picked up a set to make a tooth bar. They were 8.30 each which beats any other price I have found. and no tax or postage. He told me the are always stocked. Thought you DIY's might want to know. The...
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    Removing drawers from Stack-on tool Chest???

    I didn't know where to post this, so I hope someone here can help. It is afterall a big project. I need to repair and repaint a number of tool boxes and tool chests. I been able to remove some of the drawers. But these Stack-on ones have me stumped. They don't have any holes to push the spring...
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    Another tooh bar question?

    I recently got a new toy (wife's words) 85HP JD with a FEL. Do I really need a tooth bar with this much HP?. Seems to dig okay so far. MY IH Bachhoe is 45HP and there has been ONLY a few times the teeth would have helped. One more question this thing is 94" wide can I use my 6' box scraper...
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    Using loader????

    Recently moved up from 8N(20HP) to a JD3130 (80HP) with FEL. Cat II. I guess I need some advice from you guys? Since I have a IH backhoe I figured I would have no trouble with this big a tractor. But I just can seem to get the hang of the loader. I can't see the darn thing. I has a 5' bucket...
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    Pat's Easy Change  Question about Pat's Easy Change.

    Question about Pat\'s Easy Change. Just read as many of the old posts as I could find here and on several other forums. Been thinking of ordering several sets of them. Cat I and Cat II. Could find a real answer. MY question is while from the pictures they look well made. I see a weak point...
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