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    Parts washer

    I believe those pumps are only for water based cleaners
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    Three legged dogs

    I once knew a elderly couple who lived next to where I worked, they had a 65 lb. English bulldog named Megan. We would often play ball with her at lunch time. One day out with the owners she chased a car and got run over, they came to the shop and got me to pick her up to place in their car. I...
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    The Death of Thermal Printing?

    I have sold, installed and repaired industrial thermal printers for 30+ years, most were direct thermal (short label life) rest were thermal transfer with wax ink ribbons ( very long label life) I must of handled millions of labels in that time
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    HF Icon vs. Pittsburgh line

    I remember when HF was only mail order, before they had their different brands, some stuff was ok, some was pure junk, but was cheap
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    Good morning!!!!

    Good morning, high winds yesterday afternoon left many trees down around Sellersville area, power still out since 4:30 yesterday afternoon, estimated on time 5:30 tonight, maybe sooner if lucky. Generator getting a good exercise
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    Anybody ever SELL a metal building?

    Any Amish farmers in the area, they would have it down and gone in a day
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    dog training tips and questions

    Prong collars cause pain and are used as a shortcut by dog trainers Worst yet is owners using prong collars 24/7 Put one on your neck and jerk the leash, feels good
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    RK24 stuck in 4WD

    On my tractor it is normal for me to stop, put in reverse, slightly back up and then the fwd lever will move out of fwd Been doing this for 20 years
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    You Know You Are Old When

    At our home place farm we had a very old, in good shape 40 foot wooden extension ladder, the base widened out to about 3 feet , it must of weighed 200 lb. I only seen my dad use that once or twice, it took three men and two boys to move that thing around
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    Dry Rot Repair Question: Best Methods for Effective Restoration?

    That’s not dry rot……. Thats brain rot 🤪
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    Dry Rot Repair Question: Best Methods for Effective Restoration?

    I have done the same on rotted window sills, dug out rot, used wood hardener, built back up with new wood, treated that with hardener and then finishing build up with wood epoxy If you’re wood has any decorative features you can mould the epoxy and then sand to match after it is hard
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    DR Power

    Never operated a BCS to compare against a DR
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    DR Power

    I have that exact model Echo, its a pro model straight shaft that I use a Beaver Blade on, that thing gets real heavy after 30-40 minutes (I use a double over the shoulder harness) The downside to my DR is that you are constantly shifting forward to reverse going in and out of tight areas or...
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    DR Power

    I have one I purchased new around 1999, was the biggest one they had at time, has the 15 hp Kawasaki engine (love that engine) I use it for the small jobs the flail mower can’t get, along wood lines, around trees and ditches The new ones have bigger decks and power steering , would love one but...
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    Neighbor borrowed my MF 451

    Last year I broke my own rule and loaned the next door neighbor my weed wacker, came back ok Any thing bigger is a solid NO, except for two people I trust, my son, and my brother
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