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    The challenge of Kudzu

    I use Tordon to kill vines and brush, works great. Has to be put on fresh cut vines to work.
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    Grading Clean up and grade (?) a wooded lot with Loads-A-Rocks . . .

    I used black deer netting mounted on pvc pipe to keep deer out.
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    Portable work benches?

    I find myself doing the same thing so l use my Atv as a rolling toolbox. Put everything in the back that l might need as well as a piece of wood to use as a work bench. Works great.
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    Exhaust options for my 4’ x 4’ generator shed

    They do make exhaust extension hoses out of flexible metal which we used in the fire department. It does get super hot as the scar on my arm shows. You would just have to run it through a fire proof exit in the shed wall and have plenty of fresh air coming in. Should work fine.
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    Grading Clean up and grade (?) a wooded lot with Loads-A-Rocks . . .

    I have the problem of rock and clay soil here in the Hill Country of Texas. To make my garden area l dug down about a foot with my backhoe which wasn't easy and using some scrape steel roofing made a 2 ft wall around it attached to 4x4 post. I then had 2 truckloads of grow mulch dumped in. The...
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    New in Texas, How to Move John Deere Tractor

    Well, his wife was against selling, saying that he would have wanted me to have it. Not sure of model, l know he paid $38,000 for it two years ago and weighs less than 4000 lbs.
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    New in Texas, How to Move John Deere Tractor

    I have recently lost a great brother in law who had just purchased a new JD Tractor. I have 2 questions. One, what would be best way to get tractor from Oregon to Texas? Two, it has been sitting for a year now, what needs to be done before using it again? Thanks, George.
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    Help me Design Building for Tractors and Pickup

    I had a problem with mice around the chicken coop and shed where l store their feed. There are a lot of non-poisonous options, so l decided to try spearmint and peppermint essential oils mixed in a water spray bottle. Have not had a mouse in the shed since l began spraying around entrance...
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    Backhoe  John Deere 310D Starter Problem

    Got a question ! The flange on starter broke off because nut loosened up and it contacted flywheel. I heard some grinding and shut it down but worried about the broken pieces that fell next to flywheel. Is there an easy way to get those pieces out. Maybe a inspection or timing hole somewhere...
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