Recent content by BarryinMN

Anyone know the secret to fix - it's leaking from under the top cap?

What is the best tools & techniques to fix this it looks like a master link, 1" center line x about 1.3" wide?

Bleed is making sense. My experience was with 35 years of weekend "farming" using a '48 JD model A. Spent about 2 years kicking the tires looking at newer-safer tractors. I did buy some other things first such as a diesel lawn mower with a cat 0 hitch and a box blade and 6' rake to maintain my...

Anyone have DIY advice? Thanks

I have an old Montgomery Wards propane boiler system with 2 zones, 1 up and 1 down. I noticed the circulator pump only runs when the burners are fired. The circulator should run independent of the burners right? The two water zone valves have 4 wires each out of them 2 red and 2 yellow...

Is a hacksaw or Sawzall blade best for this or is there a better less burr creating tool?

I'm looking to run 900' from the power pole on the highway to a box for distribution. 1 phase 240V for house, barn, garage, etc. Current line is above ground & trees need trimming, leading to the underground alternative (right down the middle of a road so no tree cutting. Utility will pay for...

Does anyone have the spec sheet for the Sams Club stuff? It says JD J20 C&D compatible on the bucket. I just put 5 qts in my Gator transmission (wet brakes) & it stopped the brake chatter!! Wondering if I should put it in the hydro of my lawnmower?

Any suggestions on what is the best way to remove the remaining pieces of red reflective tape on the rear corners of a Gator?

Any tips on what to look for? Machine is 10 years old Thanks

Interesting PDF http://www.vutr.cz/pdf/mz_0307_trbu.pdf

Anyone have tips or sources for converting 35MM slides? I have about 400 from the late '50's & early 60's. There is a grand total of 2 tractor related. Allis Chalmers Model C or CA. Anyone know the history of slides? Invention date, peak popularity of these things, etc?

Temps were hitting the 50's last couple of days so I decided to extend a trail I made thru the woods a couple of years ago. I pick the start & end points, marking the proposed trail 1/2 way hopefully meeting in the middle. I pick the path of least resistance staying on high ground picking out...

I'd like to cut a RR tie in 1/2 to add weight to a 8' disc. It looks like there is a metal ribbon in it + the tar. I'm leery of attacking it with a chainsaw.

This was submerged near the peak of a sharp hillside in field.