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    SOFT CANOPY???

    I'm going to be making my own soft canopy for the Yanmar. I have a good idea of how to make it so the frame will retract into tubing that will be mounted inside the ROPS. The canopy material will collapse and expand as the frame is slid in and out. The frame will be two very thin 3/16" steel...
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    Good Brake controller

    In addition to hauling the Dexta and Yanmar, I just bought a 31' travel trailer and have decided to upgrade my brake controllers in my trucks. I'm figuring my max gross will be somewhere around 10k. I always heard MAXBRAKE was the best but just noticed they must be out of business. Any...
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    Most widely used grapple design?

    I just purchased a Yanmar LX490 W/ FEL and intend to purchase a grapple to use around the 18 acre family farm. Unlike forestry grapples, this farm grapple will have no single specific use. It's only use will be to grapple "stuff"... LOL. :thumbsup: I was wondering if there is any one design...
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    Straight up corn

    I've experimented with different food plots over the years and used some of the Biologic mixes that did pretty well. I've been wondering if next year I should just plant corn though. I mean JUST corn. Maybe an acre or 2. Anyone just use corn only as a food plot? Do you strip mow it a little...
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    heavy ramps are too heavy

    So I got these 10' long 10,000lb ramps for my deckover trailer. I got a great deal on em at $150! Problem is, at 10' long they are too tall to mount on the back of the trailer and at 300lbs each, they are too heavy to fold up even if I did mount them on the back. They are WAY too heavy to...
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    New to me Branson 6530C with implements

    I lurked on here for quite a while to help me decide what tractor to buy and MAN did it help alot. Was gonna go for a new Kubota package deal but finally decided on a used Branson 6530C with 214hrs. I ended up buying the guys whole operation out because they put a 4 lane highway through the...
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    hi

    Howdy from central Kentucky!
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