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    Deere 3020 w original loader need a skidsteer adapter

    Thank you both ! I very much appreciate your knowledge and insight :)
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    Deere 3020 w original loader need a skidsteer adapter

    Hi, I know a similar question has been asked.... However, my tractor is older so I'm inquiring. I have a John Deere 3020 w an original JD Loader attached. My bucket is shot.... I happen to have a skidsteer bucket in excellent shape so I'm looking to purchase an adapter. I don't know what the...
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    3020 has oil blowing out of the exhaust

    @gengine I have a 3020 and had this exact same thing happen to me. The cause was there was frozen water in the air cleaner / oil bath. The crank case ventilator pump works in conjunction with the air intake. If the air intake gets plugged/frozen it pulls oil from the crank case. When I...
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    Buying Advice  Buy a Bobcat 753 ?

    Guys - I'm looking at a Bobcat 753 - 1998 - 1400 and it's reasonably priced. I have used a bobcat before but never owned one. This is a 40 HP machine - I'm looking for something to be able to unload a pallet full of wood pellets out of my pickup and put into garage 2,000 pounds. I think this...
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    GeoThermal with Radiators ? ? ?

    Guys - We bought a house that has Radiators installed. I'd like to keep those so I don't have to run Duct work. Can a Geothermal system get hot enough to use Radiators ?
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    Does Deet work ?

    I see another thread talks about using Deet and my question is Does it work for anyone? I went duck hunting with some friends a couple years ago - We practically sprayed the whole can on us and I had mosquito bites on top of mosquito bites!
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    Geo Thermal System question

    If I bought a Geo Thermal system approx. what percentage of the cost goes toward the drilling of the wells?
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    Moving a house / Financing

    Guys - What do you know about moving a house - Specifically, what do you know about ability to attain Financing on a house you want to move?
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    Easy Water

    Guys, Anyone have experience with the Water Softener called Easy Water? I did a search to see if this had been discussed before and did not come up with much. Thanks
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    Ceiling Fan Bulbs

    When did big brother implement this Candelabra stuff on Ceiling Fans? ? ? And how's this hope and change working for you ? ? ?
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    Why Build an ICF House

    I think that's a good question - And obviously there are lots of ICF houses with windows on the S. side - So, Why build an ICF house? 1. I used to live in Germany and almost all of the houses are concrete there - And many of the people there now live in their grandparent's house. For many...
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    House Building - Save money

    Guys, we still have our ICF house on the drawing board. I can think of lots of ideas to make the house safer and energy efficient etc. Most of the ideas cost lots of money. My question for you is where can you save money and not compromise the house? Example, I know I could buy cheaper...
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    Cattle market

    When you read the below - Does it mean $150 per 100 pounds? Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 355-365 lbs (361) 150.00-160.00
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    Fertilizer prices

    I thought this was a good article on Fertilizer prices Act Soon to Hold Down Fertilizer Costs - Virginia Cooperative Extension I'm going to do soil tests and see how things look - I'd sure like to skip a year of fert. I was considering just aerating, but as far as I can tell, aeration doesn't...
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    Home Builder Negotiation Questions

    Guys, I have not yet started negotiating to have a home built, but I want to understand some things and get some ideas from you before I start. 1. When people say a house costs $135 a square foot to build, what all is included in that price. It probably varies from builder to builder, and I'm...
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