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    Yellow Jacket Nests While Bush hogging, whats your plan?

    I think I posted this earlier but it may be worth repeating. An effective way to destroy a ground nest is to simply wait until evening and then pour 5 gallons of boiling water down the hole and put a rock over the hole. It's cheep, eco friendly, and very effective.
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    Yellow Jacket Nests While Bush hogging, whats your plan?

    I once found a nest of ground hornets in the back yard. I left the area without being stung. Later that evening, nearly dark, I prepared a 5 gallon full with boiling water and some dish washing liquid. I quietly approached the hole and poured the entire contents in the hole and put a rock...
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    How to make a 12' to 15' light post?

    I need to replace a utility pole located between the house and the barn. I found a locust tree with 20' plus of straight trunk and about 8" diameter at the base after all the bark was removed. Locust trees are very rot resistant and last many years as fence posts etc. May coat the bottom 4'...
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    Ford 1900 Injector Pump Lubrication

    Sorry, forgot the photo.
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    Ford 1900 Injector Pump Lubrication

    Attached is a photo of the top of the pump. Looks like a hex plug that is probably the filler port. Obviously there has to be a drain plug if the oil is to be changed. There is no obvious drain plug. As Roustabout said, perhaps I should just not fool with it. There is a Ford tractor dealer...
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    Ford 1900 Injector Pump Lubrication

    I have a Ford 1900 tractor that I purchased used several years ago. The owners manual and a shop manual both say that the oil in the injector pump should be changed every 200 hours. The pictures of the pump in the manuals look like mine and show a drain plug and a level plug. On my tractor...
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