Recent content by gardrail

I was having great fun yesterday - destroying underbrush and laying waste to ruts that have pissed me off for years. Things were going well up until I climbed out of the seat to position a rotten log on the bucket... The tractor just flat out quit on me - no sputter, no clank crash, just...

After reading the forums and hearing about TYM / Montana tractors I called a dealer to find out more. The dealer has a bunch of used tractors, and he started to tell me about a Montana 2844 with FEL, BH, canopy with ~ 200 hours on it (2 years old). The person that is trying to sell it wants to...

Managed to get some fittings welded into the holes that were cut in the top and sides. Top bung - 3/4" with 1/4" bushing for pressure testing Water outlets to circulate the water 1" bungs welded in-place. They are ground flush to allow the center bits to slide in for welding Tractor...

Managed to get a bit more work done on it. In order to ensure that I get a good weld, I took the time to take the oxy torch and attempt to bevel the edges of the various cuts that I made. Two holes are in the side of the tank, one at the top, one at the bottom that will accommodate two...

Greetings, I just registered the other night, and thought I'd post one of my projects. With the cost of heating going through the roof, and my cousin having a few hundred gallons of waste motor oil laying around, i thought I'd make an attempt of building a hot water heating system to beef up...