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    Hot Rod Tractor

    Love it..1959 Massey Ferguson 35
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    Antifreeze Question Tap water vs distilled

    I have a 2006 New Holland farm tractor and changed the antifreeze today. Owners manual says only to use distilled water/antifreeze mix. I always use distilled water/antifreeze mix but for some reason today I forgot and used regular tap water even though I had 2 gallons of distilled water on the...
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    Really bummed out about hearing about Jinman R.I.P.

    I have not been active here for the last couple years..saw were Jinman has passed. So sad to hear this..Great guy and such a valuable member of this site. He had helped me out so many times... Man really bummed out.
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    Video Compilation of Epic Tractor Operating Fails. What Not To Do LOL

    Some really dumb guys out there on their tractors doing stooopid stuff. ...The Russian ones are the best.. SICK compilation of epic tractor fails. - WorldwideSick
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    PTO Lever Creeps Forward When Engaged How Do I Tighten? (pic)

    The PTO lever on my TC45A when engaged (on) creeps forward. How do I tighten up the lever so it stays in place? I have enclosed a photo. My remedy right now is to place a small clamp on the bracket while using it to keep the lever in the rearward position. Thanks
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    2001 NH with ORIGINAL Battery. Anyone have this beat?

    Went to see a friend today and was looking at his 2001 TC33D he bought new. Still has the original battery. Always in a temperature controlled garage so the extreme cold startups that wreck havoc on batteries is not a factor plus he takes really good care of it always makes sure the water is at...
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    '68 Ford 4000 SOS repair cost

    The guy who owns my uncles old 68 4000 wants to sell it now. He did mention the hrydraulic lift is sluggish and the SOS while it works is very slow. He said this happened after he changed the filter and he is thinking a piece of dirt of gasket material got caught somewhere. An idea on repair...
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    Women are useful around tractors after all..I guess.

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    Can someone tell me what year NH Haybine this is?

    Can someone please tell me what specific year this NH 477 Haybine is? Sn 367819 Thanks
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    Soundguy Oil cannister question

    Soundguy iIs this the correct cannister for a 68 Ford 4000 gas? I want one that functions as well has the same exact appearance as one that would have came on my tractor. This one came off a Ford 8000 Thanks for your help
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    Cheap NOS Ford blocks for sale

    Not sure if I can post this or not but a guy on ehay has some Ford NOS blocks-250-300.00. No, I am not him but i have bought stuff from him before. Item # for one is 380368198597 and you can go on from there.
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    How often do you change your brush hog blades or ever?

    My bought new brush hog has been used for 5 years now and the cut does not seem as crisp as when new or what I remember whan it was new. Have been BH approx 9 acres every several weeks spring summer and early fall. Can these blades be sharpened or just replaced? If I recall they were not real...
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    Gas leases and fracking questions

    Well my area is starting to be drilled for gas wells and all the brokers and gas co's are sending out lease arrangments. So far anything from $2000 to $3500 per acre plus royalties. We do plan on having a lawyer go through the doc's before we sign. Our big concern is losing our well water-we...
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    Dealer forged my name

    I was going through my tractor paperwork the other day and my dealer forged my name on the sheet where he is supposed to go over the tractor features with you and he and you are supposed to sign it when having goneover the checklist and a copy goes to the manufacturer and you get a copy. My...
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    Mr Blandings Builds His Dream Garden (photo) 1948 style

    We have all seen the iconic 1948 film, "Mr Blandings Builds His Dream House" with Cary Grant and Myrna Loy. For those of you who have not it is the story of a New York ad agency writer who lives in a cramped NY apartment with his wife and kids and dreams of living out in the country so he ends...
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