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    new bucket CHEAP!

    We've bent up our bucket pretty good. It's a 70 inch bucket on a BF900 loader. I figured we'd be out at least $600 or so for a replacement "standard" duty. Called my dealer today (C & N Tractor in Watsonville, CA), because we just can't use ours anymore (bent too bad). New standard bucket=...
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    Hydraulic warning light on L3750

    At 1075 hours (est) the hydraulic light on the dash went on. I changed the filter & fluid (fluid looked fine) and went on. Yesterday, at about 1100 hours, light went on again. It happened to go on RIGHT after I did an engine oil/filter change. So, I bought the $35 filter, swapped it, and...
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    Laptop battery life.... what are you getting?

    I was reading some review of the new AMD mobile chip, comparing a few AMD equipped systems w/ similar Intel Centrino M machines. The author stated getting about 2 hours w/ the AMD versus 2.5 with the Intel. I'm going from memory, so I could be off, but not by much. I've had my computer on...
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    RTV losing power

    We have about 180 hrs on our RTV. And it seems like its losing power. I know, "seems like" is a vague statement. It's just a perception. Things get old & the newness wears off, and you get used to the power & wish for more. But I'm pretty certain that it doesn't have as much oomph going up...
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    Husqvarna chainsaw review

    I see so much info on Stihl equipment, thought someone might like a review on a Husqvarna saw. I bought a 350 (18" bar) about 10 months ago to use on our property cutting firewood, clearing, etc. My local dealer carries both brands, and he told me they sell more Stihl saws, almost 10 : 1, but...
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    giving the mower the beat down

    Long time peeper, first time poster. I just broke off the lower left 3 pt mount (if looking back from the seat). Lower right is cracked & ready to break off as well. , and the late spring rains have kept me mowing and mowing and mowing.... Could I be passing on some of the hurt to my sweet...
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