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    Snake Guards (leggins)

    I carried a baby copperhead around inside lowes for about a hour in a basket that doesn't leave the store. The handle pinched it's head as it was trying to get out when I picked it up. Just happen to notice it when I was checking out. Looked like a piece of rope tangled inside basket. When I...
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    How's everyone doing with the SNOW

    Should end up with around 5" here in Ohio before I head south. I'll be getting this little guy out. Decks off, weights & chains on the back.
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    Has anybody tried the Hi Point handguns?

    9mm comp. extended mag, compensator, pressure laser. .40 carbine
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    Harbor Freight Tools that don't suck

    Here's one that kinda Does Suck. The big heavy duty C clamp. Ps.. I'm never been big on extended warranties , but if you get any electric drills there, might not be a bad idea. Completely fried s big hammer drill in one day. In there defense it was worked Really Hard, and get the job done...
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    tooth bar question

    They're pretty good at digging But better clearing brush & saplings. Either cuts them right off, or pulls out by the roots
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    TODAYS SEAT TIME

    10 hours in the seat of a 1025R back filling hard clay around basement foundation.
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    Any one have coyote problems?

    So far I've only seen one that tried to catch a deer. I'm not sure how it ended over the hill, but the deer saw him as he started the charge about 100 yards away. Recently my dog caught one I believe trying to eat his food. He not only killed the coyote , but also ate it. Not much left but the...
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    Anyone use Amsteel Blue Rope?

    Looking at getting some Amsteel Blue, Yellow, etc rope to replace some chains. Mainly used for towing, pulling, lifting etc. is there a difference in the colors or same quality? Also wondering if 5/16" would be large enough w/12,000 lb strength ? Or should I look at larger.?
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    Backhoe Bad day: flipped backhoe, then almost flipped tractor...

    Really glad it wasn't worse and NOONE hurt. Things happen fast. I've learned anytime I'm using fel ROPS up, belt on. Luckily it was just a lesson learned this time.it could have been much worse in many ways. Glad you're all ok. I was ran over while working in a tractor last October. (Hip...
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    Help with barn stalls

    I would set them 48" and tamp dense grade gravel around them. Not concrete... It will rot at ground level. My stall posts extend up to the loft beams. I'll try to find s pic of how I did them. Not real good pic Used split stall doors with latches and 3/4" conduit for bars.
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    Harbor Freight Tools that don't suck

    I've found these pretty good products ;)
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    Chinese atvs

    Have had good service with 92 Polaris. Auto w/ 4x4 $900 You could just get a no deck gear lawn mower $1-$200
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    low hour tractor

    Jinma254/farm pro 2425. Same thing. It runs great, no problems and everything works
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    low hour tractor

    This is a tractor I'd like to sell for $4500. Doesn't have a loader, but is a 2004, 4WD, 12 spd, 3 cyl Deisel with only. 226 hrs. Loaders can still be found for it
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    TODAYS SEAT TIME

    My dirt is mostly clay/dirt, sandstone and some pure clay below about 2 ft of top soil. It's a hard dig.
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