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    Women

    What a great thread. Lot's of old heads like me. Makes you wonder how things will be as our generation disappears. I see so many today having kids intentionally out of wedlock. Not saying it can't work but a child is a lifelong commitment. You can't divorce your child. You can abandon them but...
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    Finally finished!

    Huge job and satisfying to do yourself. We all have suggestions and here are mine. We only have about 2500 ft of right of way unpaved road going into three separate properties. First few years the neighbors... who were the original owners of all of this, kept up with the road... barely. Being...
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    Ferris scalping

    I'll just put tubes in them.
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    Ferris scalping

    Thank you. I'm gonna go over it and look if anything isn't right. Been having issues with flat tires once in a while up front. It seems the bead gets dirty. No holes. I had to pop the beads and clean the tire and rim. Not rust. Just dirt. Never saw this. Pressures correct.
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    Ferris scalping

    Thank you. I'm mechanically inclined and did go over the deck recently to set cut height. Was way off from the dealer.
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    Ferris scalping

    Barely past 100 hours. Scalping wheels make no sense to be cause you can't adjust them. My old eXmark had adjustable height scalping wheels.
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    Ferris scalping

    No thats scalping
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    Ferris scalping

    2022 IS800 61" Not liking the scalping at the turnaround. Thinking it's the suspension
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    Tractors are getting more costly every year

    Exactly... same here. Because of AG exemptions.
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    Tractors are getting more costly every year

    Property taxes are designed for gentrification. It's how people control who lives where. We sold our house in SE PA. Taxes were 14k a year. Moved to Texas. They try the same here but a lot lower out in ranchland. Our taxes now are under 6k which is still alot. Paying for the house addition and...
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    Tractors are getting more costly every year

    And here we are and our government took us down that road on the rails of greed.
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    Tractors are getting more costly every year

    LOL... I got my propery taxes down by fighting like hell.
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    Tractors are getting more costly every year

    Actually with the time value of money, gas is now sometimes cheaper than in the 70s.
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    M59 Help: Dealer Wants $6K to Replace the Wiring Harness

    You can pick up some resettable auto fuses on Amazon. But the test light method is the way to go.
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