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    need advice for auction

    There is an auction coming up in my neck of the woods, and I am wanting to buy a cultivator with 3 or 4 feet, and a 6 foot harrow. My uncle will teach me how to farm a little garden with the tractor. I found these that may match what I am looking for: Here are the cultivators that are listed...
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    thinking of turning rough land into farmland

    My land has been allowed to grow however it wants for a long while. I am working on uploading the pictures that I took today of the land. There are trees on this part of the property, most of the pine trees are around 4 or 5 inch diameter, though there are some about 12-14" diameter. There are...
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    should I get a new grease gun?

    I have a grease gun with a handle that operates a cylinder that opens to let grease in, and then when it closes it is supposed to push the grease out. I sometimes turn it down so gravity helps, open up the cylinder, and I work the end rod that is used to loosen up the grease to get it to move...
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    Snow Equipment Owning/Operating  beavers have cut down 4 trees this year

    The beavers on my farm have cut down 4 trees so far. They are about 12 - 15 inches in diameter. Could this be that they know that there will be a cold winter this year and they are preparing for it?
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    Oil & Fuel  maintenance questions

    I just spoke with the dealer and ordered an oil filter, fuel filter, hydralic filter, but intended to order a shop manual. The parts rep said that it costs about $300 and that it was for breaking it down, and I did not buy it. The only think I would use it for is for doing routine maintenance. I...
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    Oil & Fuel  dropped fuel tube into fuel tank

    We just started using the Case IH Farmall 55A tractor with fel, and have dropped a clear plastic tube used to guide fuel into the tank, INTO the tractor fuel tank. I tried briefly to fish it out with a clothes hanger but with no luck. Will the tube, which is used for portable fuel tanks...
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