Recent content by BrentB

Hello, I have owned a Deere 4200 (26hp) for 25 years, and its been a really good tractor. My only issues were it came with the front axle that scuffed the yard which the dealer replaced under recall program (you all remember that issue?. I wish it had more power, but really only for roading...

Bushwackers in Peoria sells Specialized ebikes. I rode one this spring and it really felt like a quality bike. I do not own one, but looked seriously into them and followed some of the ebike forums for a while. In Illinois there are 3 classes of ebikes.. class 1 is pedal assist up to 20 or so...

I just bought an old Woods 4 ft rotary cutter to use behind my Deere 4200 tractor. When I lifted it up off the ground the rear tire barely came off the ground...its as if the whole geometry of the 3 point locations is wrong. I'm wondering if this is a category 0 hitch arrangement. The lift...

Deere 72\" mid mount mower cut quality Hi, I have a 4200 Deere with the 72" mid mount mower with turf tires, and have been disappointed with the cut quality. The mower doesn't seem to have enough suction to pull up the grass that the front tires roll over, so after a day or so the lawn has...

I stumbled onto a neat trick with my John Deere rear blade while blading snow last week that I thought I'd share. I had just pulled the pin to point the blade backwards and didn't notice that I put the pin in the wrong set of holes in the main beam. When I went to back up and sidecast the...