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    Slime in Utility Trailer tires?

    I am looking at the possibility of putting some Slime in my trailer tires. It is a 20' 12,000lb utility trailer that is used regularly to pull my tractor around. Lots of highway miles! I am forever picking up nails and such in the tires and am just plane getting tired of having to plug them...
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    Plans for removable canopy comments

    I have been thinking (This usually gets me into trouble! ). Here in Houston the sun and heat in the summer time..well all of the time , is enough to make you not want to get any seat time. So I decided I needed a canopy. My dilemma is two fold. 1) The cost of manufactured canopies are beyond...
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    Do you think they make an adapter!

    I need an adapter so use my loader on my new tractor. Does anyone know of one? see attached.
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    Fold up Trailer ramps.

    Does anyone out there have fold up trailer ramps? I have the kind that slide in the side and am getting very tired of lugging them everytime I have to load and unload my tractor. I want to convert them to fold up ramps with some type of helper spring. Does any one have some pics of a setup...
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    Hold Rolled or Cold Rolled steel?

    After pricing the quick attach for my loader and analyzing all of the weights. I have determined that there are very few out there that are light enough, once you add a bucket or forks, to put on our compacts without eating all of the loader capacity . And they are very expensive . I have...
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    7308 Loader Owners...What ya think?

    I have posted this "Loader Stop" in the Build-It-Youself section but would like your input as well!(for those who don't frequent that section).
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    What do you think about this idea?

    For all out there with a <font color="blue"> NH 7308 Loader </font> you know that unless you have some thing to butt the bucket against when you are putting it back on the tractor you end up just pushing the loader all over the place. Here is a little brain fart I had the other day and would...
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    How long are posts available?

    I have noticed on several occasions that some of the older posts are no longer available. How long do posts stay on the boards before they are removed? thanks,
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    How do you remove turn signal switch on Boomers?

    I am trying to remove the turn signal switch on my TC33D from the black plastic panel and need to know how the switch comes off. I assume that the switch handle (for lack of a better name) just pops off and a retaining nut is under it. But it doesn't seem to want to pop off? Can anyone tell...
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    Got Welder need wiring Advice ASAP!

    Just bought a Lincoln AC/DC Buzz Box. Now I am wiring up the plug that is supplied and need some reassurance that all is well. Attached is a pick of how the fuse box is wired to my main service. This was here when I bought the house. The previous owner built race cars and had a welder on this...
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    55gal drum cleaning help needed.

    I have just been given a 55 gal drum that had hydraulic oil for a elevator in it. I was wondering what is the best way to clean this thing out before I put diesel fuel in it? thanks,
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    She is Here!!!!!!

    It's A Girl!!!! My first daughter was born Wed morning. It was a very long labor but everything went well and everyone is doing great! Here are some pics.
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    Need ideas for cheap grass rake implement!

    Hey all, Been a while since I have posted. Good to talk with all of you again! I need to make a inexpensive rake to rake up several acres of grass clippings. I am cutting it with my RFM and need to cut it every week to maintain it (In the growing season). My probelm is that there is so much...
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    Oil & Fuel  Fuel Consumption?

    Fellow TC33D owners.....How long can you go on a tank of fuel? I am looking at how much fuel I will need for any given day of work. I guesstmated that I used about 3 to 4 gallons last Saturday 6:30 am to 12:00 noon. Is this what you all have experienced? Thanks,
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    First Choice RFM Hard at work!

    Well, I really put my First Choice RFM to the test today. This was the first time to cut my place and the grass was about waist high!!!! It did an outstanding job!! My First Choice RFM is one tough cookie
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