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    Set of JD 970 front wheels & Ag tires

    Hi, this is a set of OEM wheels with Firestone ag tires sized 7.00 X 16. Wheel's are like brand new tires are slightly worn. Will send picture if requested. Took off OEM wheels above and replaced with 990 wheels and over sized tires. Priced at $120 or offer. Buyer pays freight or pick up...
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    JD 440 loader bucket & tooth-bar for sale

    JD 73 inch bucket with tooth-bar, no rust or dents, tooth bar slips on to cutting edge and bolts at sides. Bucket cutting edge in excellent shape. Original cost on tooth-bar $270. Switched over to Long 4&1 bucket and have no need for OEM bucket. I e-mail picture if requested. Price $250 or...
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    Using two nuts on wall hold down corner holdown

    Hi folks, building a new home and wondered if is permissible to put two nuts on a Simpson SSTB anchor bolt. The first nut with square washer would be used to hold down mud-sill like a "J" bolt, the second nut (sleeve nut) would be used to take an all thread rod above floor joist to "L" bracket...
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    Upgrade service panel, 100 to 200 amps

    Hi folks, When we planned a new home we put the well (1993) in first. From the utility step down transformer to the service panel power company ran a 200 amp line ( 3/0 copper, underground) to a metered service panel. Unfortunately, the service panel installed was a Square D with a 100 amp...
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    Propane gopher torches

    Hi folks, trying to decide between two different brands of gopher hole bangers. Anyone out there with experience on either the "Rodenator Pro" or the Rodex, 4000,5000 or 6000? Which of the two brands are most trouble free? thanks again, george
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    Need help with clear coat paint removal

    Hi folks, I need advice on how to remove the peeling clear coat from my JD 970's grill top (around the emblem) without damaging the underlying green plastic which has good color. The plastic under the peeling clear coat is in good shape so I want to take off the peeling clear coat and let it...
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    4120 JD, what is a good discount off list?

    Hi folks, got a quote on a option loaded 4120 hydro with 400x loader and 448 hoe. Quote was 12% off list on package, is this a good deal? This is a great group and I put a lot of value on your opinions. thanks,
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    Electric Diverter kit, 4120 to 4720

    Hi folks, is there anyone out there with this kit intalled on their tractor? Part # LVB25511. I understand that this kit provides for four quick connectors at tractor rear. These connectors can be used to operate tip and tilt by using the joystick. Do I have this right? A picture of this set...
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    JD 4120 hydraulic add on's

    JD 4120 hydraulic add on\'s Hi guys, I am in the process of setting up a 4120 on the JD web site and am confused on their choice of hyd options. Can anyone explain what the following options are used for. 1. LVB25511 Electric diverter kit.$1,191 Is this for working the top and tilt three...
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    Gluing drain lines in septic field?

    Hi folks, we are having a new septic field system installed. The contractor tells me that there is no need to glue the 3 inch PVC lines in the leach field together and a slip fit is enough here. I am skeptical of the no need for glue joints on leach field pipes idea. He is, however, gluing...
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    Difference between a JD 970 and a JD 990

    Hi folks, other then more horse power, is there any difference between a JD 970 and a JD 990 tractor? Also, will the power beyond hydraulic kit (back hoe tap off) made for the 990 fit the 970 and 1070? thanks again,
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    Size of drain line to septic tank

    Hi folks, I am trying to decide what size ABS drain line to a new septic tank. The tank will serve 23 fixture units and there will be about 100 feet between tank and house pitched at 1/4" per foot. Read some stuff about sizing this pipe that said I would be better off with the 3 inch pipe...
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    Brake steer with a hydro transmisson

    Hi folks, just a question to the group. On 30 to 50 hsp compact tractors, is JD the only make that has hydro and brake pedals set up in such a way that brake steer is easy to do? I am talking about doing brake steer without the cruise control being on. thanks again, George (keoke)
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    JD 48 hoe on 4610 & 4710's

    JD 48 hoe on 4610 & 4710\'s Hi guys, thinking of buying a 4710 with the 48 hoe and have a few questions I'm hoping the forum can help me with. 1. I been told that the 48 hoe has NO FlOAT position on the boom spool valve. Is this correct? I have a Bradco 408 hoe on my 970 and it has a Float...
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    Oak tree hole rot

    I have this beautiful oak tree with a small hole (5" across,5" deep) that fills with water when it rains. I am afraid that over time rot will start here and take out the tree. I have some rot already. Can I fill this hole up with some thing to prevent further rot?? thanks again, george
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    gas tank rusty on inside

    Hi guys, need some help on what to do with the gas tank on my JD 112L lawn tractor. Tank looks to be rusty on the inside and this is getting me rust flakes in the fuel filter. Is there some way to coat (epoxy?) or clean the inside of the tank. I can see why the new ones have plastic instead of...
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    2nd try on 970 vs stump

    Hey guys, manged to get two pics on the 970JD posted. They are dated 6/1/02 and posted under 970 JD. The pics are not what they should be but at least they posted. Will do better once I figure this camera out. cheers,
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    JD970

    Had to dig 6 ft all around this puppy for removal. Hey guys, the pic I thought I attached to post simply did not attached. That was the obvious after the feedback. Just got a digital camera and this was my first try at posting a pic. The board keeps telling me the file is to large to post but...
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    Yanmar/JD connection

    For our Yanmar friends, any of you know what model of Yanmar tractor is the most similar to the JD970?? I understand that the JD990 is a 970 tractor with the 1070 that is made by Yanmar, is this correct?
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    Tires  JD 4400 front R1 tires

    Hi, does anyone know the OEM brand of the 8.50X14 R1 tires that come standard on the 4400 4wd JD tractors. many thanks, keoke
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    Front rims/ JD & Kubota

    Hi, does anyone know if the bolt pattern and hub hole size is the same on ALL Japanese made tractors? In other words, is the lug nut hole size, spacing and hub cutout (centering) hole the same on a Yanmar built JD's identical to a Kubota or Japanese built Ford. The JD built rims have JJ...
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    gopher control

    Any ideas on what to line a raised garden bed box with to keep the gophers out. I currently use galvanized wire mesh but it rots out in a couple years. Is there anything else out there that will last longer then the galvanized wire mesh?? Also, does anyone know anything about a propane/oxygen...
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    gophers

    Any ideas on what to line a raised garden bed box with to keep the gophers out. I currently use galvanized wire mesh but it rots out in a couple years. Is there anything else out there that will last longer then the galvanized wire mesh?? Also, does anyone know anything about a propane/oxygen...
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    Oleander flowers

    Does anybody know if sheep,cattle or horses will eat this posionous shurb if it is planted close enough for them to reach it. I have been told that they know it is posionous and will stay away from it. Just want to be sure this info is correct. Thanks in advance for the help. george
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    Backpack sprayers

    Hi folks, looking to buy a quality backpack sprayer for the black-berry war. Looks like I'm in between choosing either a "Solo model 475" or a "SP Systems model SP2". Does anyone have any experience with either of these two brands or other brands. thanks again, george
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