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I just (this saturday ) picked up a used JD 175 Hydro cheap at a garage sale. It runs and mows good but the neutral position is a little tricky, and it jumps forward when in neutral and the brake pedal has no effect so I assume they need adjusting. I searched 100 pages in this forum but did not...

Since I'm recovering from CTS surgery I decided I needed help and I had been wanting a carryall. I went to the local getting place only to find they were out of carryall's. I came home with a 3 pt. KK pallet mover. The things handier than a pocket. I've seen mention of using pallet forks on...

I'm at my wits end. My 3 pt. lift arms lift normally but lower way too slow. Changed oil, cleaned screen on return line. Checked shut off valve. Still the same. Have noticed that if I close the shut off valve then open it while lowering lift it seems to lower a little bit (very,very small...

Our local JD dealer has Frontier box blades. Has anyone had any experience with them or know any details such as weight, durability, strength, etc.? I believe they are manufactured in Kansas. They look sturdy and heavy built. Are they comparable to KK, Landpride, etc.? Thanks Jim

I plan on building a 3 pt. hyd. winch attachment. While reading thru an old Farm Journal I came across an article claiming the quick connect/disconnect couplers reduce flow by as much as 5-7 gpm. Has anyone experienced problems using quick connecters? Thanks in advance Jim

Hi I would appreciate some info on a toolbar, I need occasional rippers, been thinking of modifing a chisel plow. Like the idea of a toolbar for several jobs. Does anyone have something built that is capable of multiple uses? IH B414, Yanmar 2220D, Not nearly enough attachments.