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    Sickle Bar  NH 451 Sickle Bar Mower - wanna be prepared

    I bought a NH 451 sickle mower (3ph,7') and I want to have some spares on hand. I'm thinking: 4 rock guards if they come individual, 2 sickle sections and a drive belt, and any weird fasteners associated with bar fixing. How many sickle sections are there? Are there any internal parts that are...
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    TA T/A ? (quick dumb question)

    I've searched a lot about my Hydro 86 and can't figure out what the TA or T/A is. Is it the speed setting control and if so, what does TA stand for? Thanks very much for any help
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    IH Hydro 86 Clutch

    I inherited an IH Hydro 86 diesel, 9,500 hrs, and it's been doing a good job. Last time I used it, sometimes after I eased out the clutch the tractor didn't move or moved slow. If I then kicked the clutch in and out, it would grab and go fine. Can anyone suggest the order of things to check...
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    Sickle Bar  M&W MSB7 Sickle Bar Mower - any experience?

    I've found a M&W sickle bar mower in good shape, almost newish, reasonable price, and I'm wondering if anyone knows if they're good units?
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