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    Mower deck wash ?

    The bearings are sealed on both sides so no grease will ever get into them the zerks are in the housing between the bearings.... watch this video.
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    Help me pick a mower

    I bought a CubCadet ZT2 54 ( bigger more aggressive tires, Kawasaki 24hp best in class ) this mower cut great, fast and has power ! I pulled the coop across the field afyer building it in the driveway not realizing how super heavy it ended up being, dragged logs and felled trees also with...
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    experiences with skid steer mulchers?

    Ive operated an older skid steer back in my days ( mustang with T-bar ) havent really used the newer model skid steers since 2004 with joysticks for about a day working with the water dept. My question and concern is... we recently bought 5 acres and moved, I need to clear a large section for a...
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    Working rail roads and their tracks.

    My uncle worked the railroads, he was involved in a freak accident and almost died, survived the ordeal and retired. Amazing story.
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    Do you know what the purple paint law is?

    https://ecosystems.psu.edu/research/centers/private-forests/news/the-201cpurple-paint-law201d-a-new-way-to-post-your-property
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    Mower deck wash ?

    Dont use the deck wash unless you want to replace spindles often.The bearings are sealed and the grease fittings dont actually grease anything ( there is a youtube on this also ) but spraying that cold water on hot spindles after mowing... not a good idea ( this was shared with me from a mower...
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    Skid steer with ROPS removed....

    funny this popped up, just seen an ad for a rops $350...
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    Need some engineering help

    We have a bridge that is the only access to and from our house ( 100% our responsibility ) it is a 6' diameter concrete pipe with 6" wall thickness. From what I see there is what looks like 3/16" wire reinforcement in the exposed weathered ends. Then the concrete slab poured over it is 6" thick...
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    My Buddy's Property

    Today in about an hour Im headed to my buddy's house , headed to trade a snow blower for a nice wood stove ( for me ) then we are headed out to his 15 acre property to clear up the driveway and a trail or 2. Got all my equipment loaded ( chain saws, gas hedge trimmer and other odd n ends )...
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    Whoops !

    Lets see em?
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    Riding Mowers

    Awhile back (5 years ago ) I bought a used, very old Gilson riding mower for my daughter and son n law since they have a 1/2 acre yard to cut where they rent. Took quite a bit to get it working half way decent but it was cheap. I painted it to look like a Monster drink can since he liked...
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    Bucket ID

    I found this bucket half way buried in the creek on the back side of my property. It looks to be a bucket for a FEL old style tractor ? I don't see any tags, number stamps or anything on it? I dragged it out with a tow chain early spring and cleaned the muck off of it, Just using it as a lawn...
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    Show-Me Newbie

    Hello from the great state of Misery....errr Missouri.... LOL My name is Mike and Ive lived and worked on a few family farms in the past, broke horses and so now I want to get my own chunk of land one day for pleasure. currently own 2 acres residential lot smack dab in the county city limits...
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