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    Ford 3930 power steering

    Use the same hydraulic fluid that the tractor uses, am guessing AW 46. Have been using taht in both systems of my Ford 4610 since I bought it new in 1984.
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    6ft Rotory Tiller not getting job done

    All due respect, that tiller is a lightweight toy. One needs at least a 900 - 1000 pound tiller to go break up soil effectively. However, if soil is rock hard, due to vehicular traffic, rocks, horses et cetera even the mightiest of tillers will bounce.
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    Ford 6610 Series 2

    Nice looking tractor. One of my tractors is an 84 4610, bought it new, she still runs great with 3K plus on her.
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    Chain sharpening woes.

    This. 12V, think it cost me 60 bucks or so, has a gauge so 30 degree sharpening angle is easy. I use it to sharpen chains while clearing trail while dirt bike riding, attaches easy to the bike’s battery
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    Fix'n to get a Tiller

    I’ve done large scale weed abatement for nearly 40 years and I only use top line Howard tillers HE, E and presently the R500 series. I mainly use 70 and 80 inch widths. Your tractor should have a minimum of 70 HP if you want to use a 70 or wider inch tiller. If your soil is rocky or has lots of...
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    Be careful of sinkholes

    WOW. Occasionally I've had to deal with abandoned septic tanks but nothing like that.
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