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    I Went To Purchase A New Mini-Excavator And This Happened.....

    He should have got what he wanted, a new machine not a used one If you were expecting a new machine and got a used one would you be happy Plus the dealer lied about the hours
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    Just another junk chainsaw

    One of my favorite saws I carry around with me in my jeep and on the tractor is a Poulan 25 Antivibe I bought in 1978 Ithe only thing I have had to do other than normal bar and chain maintenance is thanks to alcohol in the gas I had to replace the gas line and after that I started using...
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    Have I been using my weed trimmer wrong?

    I say whatever makes you happy I do both as it depends on what I am triming
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    How far is too far for driving tractor on the road?

    I don't Know about NC but some states require tractors to be registered if they are going more than a few miles on highways If it was me I would trailer it less wear and tear on the tractor
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    Kubota L4802 vs Mahindra 5145 - Kubota $10k more, less functional?

    We have Kubota and Mahindra dealers in my area, I went with a Mahindra for 2 reasons Cost and Dealer, I have a friend with a Kubota and he said he has nothing but problems with the dealer. I have had good luck with the Mahindra dealer they also service My John Deer. I might have gone with a...
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    Looking for inexpensive AW46 - Hydraulic Oil

    Unl Unless it leaks I would not go with cheap fluid Remember what they say you get what you pay for
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    How Many Have More Than One Tractor?

    I have two a John Deere and a Mahindra they both get used a lot John Deere with a brush hog and the Mahindra has a bucket and pulls the sprayer I spay my orchard with
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    Favorite diesel can?

    I have a furnace in my garage with a 250 Gal tank, I only burn about 50 gal. a year to heat it and I have a pump on the tank, I fill my tractor with Whenever they deliver oil to my home they top off the garage tank too
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    Backing up a Gen Trailer

    I have a hitch that hooks to my bucket and I use it on all my trailers when backing them into the barn or tight spots.
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    pictures

    I joined in 2009, but for some reason I never posted. Here area few pics of my John Deere yard Tractors 425, LX176
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    Need help

    I have a JD 318 with mower deck and plow I picked up last year . I want to take the deck off and put the plow on it . I had a friend do this for me last year ,but he is no longer available I have looked at it and every thing looks easy enough . But would like some guidence .If the deck was not...
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