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I have been working on an '84 Ford 1910 for a friend, and one of the big projects has been to mount and plumb a Woods 1009 loader on the machine. I got all of that done, and thanks to chander for a bunch of help, I was able to get the loader working and sent the tractor back home. I thought...

jd110, Is this the location of the filter in the pump? And thanks for the list of possibilities. I will report back with my findings tomorrow. davesl708, With the problem showing up in the loader and the 3-pt I am thinking that it is more of a systematic problem, but I will keep your...

I am working on a JD 2020 with a hydraulic issue. The loader and 3-point have chatter in them and after 3 or so lifts there hydraulic system will no longer lift the loader. Wait a few minutes and you can get a few more lift, and so on, and so on. The tractor I believe is a 1966 Type T5H3C...

I have used abrasive saws for years in shops that I have worked in. I also have an abrasive chop saw that needs a new brush for the motor. When I had a moderate size project to complete this spring I jumped at the chance to buy the DeWalt D872. I didn't even take the time to fix the old...

I have a new project for a friend that I am starting to design. He has a 60 hp Kubota tractor with a Cat. II 3-point hitch that is rated for 3000#. He also has a 200 gallon skid mount sprayer that he has used for several years. The skid has been mounted on an old re-welded time and time again...

Today's project in the shop is a snow plow attachment for front end loader on a 55hp Kubota tractor. My neighbor attached an old Fisher snow plow to the bucket of his tractor last year to help clear his 3 mile stretch of Wyoming private road. The method of attachment was a two small cleats...

So my wife got a nice new shinny set of 42" pallet forks for her 45 hp Kioti tractor. After using them a few times she found a few additions that would make them a little nicer. I think she was just being nice to me by giving me some welding projects. When the forks are attached to the loader...