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    Have STEINER, Will Travel

    Here’s mine lol I didn’t use a ramp backed up to a dirt pile, check out my bent down tailgate [emoji853]
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    11’6” Ventrac mower

    The lawn gets better every cut,the grass is still not striping even because for 17 years it’s been 6ft wide stripes now every other one the grass blades needs to be bent to the other way... I have 4 sets of patterns I use you can see 3 of them from these pics.
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    11’6” Ventrac mower

    Mock-up all done , it probably took me 2 full days and I winged it as I went..I want to build another one because I have a Kubota D1105 diesel I want to use instead. The 22 hp engine runs it effortlessly the problem is there’s not much between 22 hp and 14 hp once you go to a twin cylinder you...
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    11’6” Ventrac mower

    Here’s some of the build.I do not have a MIG welder home or fancy equipment,I used a chop saw ,a makita 70cc cutoff saw,and a 4.5” grinder ,small cuts were made with my M12 Milwaukee cutoff wheel . The steel l used had been sitting outside for years,It required a lot of grinding to get through...
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    11’6” Ventrac mower

    This spring I did something I had wanted to do for years, built a pull behind mower for the Ventrac . I used my original 72” deck ,and I bought a like new deck for the machine. I realize this was more expensive than buying a premade unit, but most premade units are 60” ,I seen one 66”, and they...
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    My Ventrac videos

    Fellow members , I have a few videos of my Ventrac and Skid steer on YouTube. Please check them out when you get a chance . I would greatly appreciate a like and subscribing to my channel. I will reciprocate just let me know here. Here are a few of them. Ventrac Tough Cut mower 2018 - YouTube...
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    My mowing video

    I took a video best I could of my 4231 cutting down some tall grass between my lawn and neighbors field. Figured I'd share it and there are others on my page as well. I was running it easy about 3000rpm , the Vanguard is a strong engine as you can see in the video , it slips the belts before it...
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    My Ventrac cleaning up around my house.

    Got home after 14 hrs of plowing and overtime and was glad to be able to plow my house with an enclosed cab. It was 12 degrees out and windy. Ventrac plowing snow - YouTube
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    LED lights?

    They are the same to hook up,I would switch everything you can to LED..they are pretty much impervious to vibration and like was said use a fraction of the power for 2x the light output. I replaced my pair of 55 watt halogen lights on my Ventrac with a pair of 18 watt LEDS and the output is 2-3x...
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    Ventrac Pics

    Gave the ventrac a chore today,as always it helped out tremendously. .
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    High Performance Radiator?

    The last picture has the manufacturer info...the kit for the turbo diesel is different, probably more cooling capacity. ..anyway here's all I have ,if you have any trouble with your dealer finding it , my local dealer ,Round out Valley Engine, in Accord NY is excellent, you can call him and I'm...
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    Ventrac Pics

    Doing some light trenching
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    Ventrac Pics

    Did what I believe will be my last tilling job of the season yesterday,this machine and tiller is amazing, every time I do a garden I get more calls from word of mouth. ..people's jaws drop when they see there garden double tilled in 5 minutes and so soft they sink into it 5-6 inches. .here's a...
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    Pictures of my Ventrac and our old steiner

    Here's a rare shot of my ventrac next to the older 1989 steiner,we took delivery of it in the spring of 1989 brand new with a loader duals,60 inch deck,5 ft York rake,and a leaf bower.We bought it as a lease,and I was told it was going back after 5 yrs,so use it as hard as I needed to and non...
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    New machine

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