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    Lawn mower build.

    How about this for a winter(?) time project? We have a grasshopper 618 with the Kohler triad engine, it finally did what all those engines do after too many hours with plugged cooling fins, dropped the cylinder sleeve. Also after 1500 hours and 16 years, the hydros were getting very weak. So we...
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    Tire explosion kills farmer.

    Recently a guy I knew very well (I hunted his farm for years) decided to air up his tractor tire. This was the front tire on a older John Deere tractor. He is a bachelor and farms by himself for the most part. They found his body two or three days later. Evidently the tire blew up as his one...
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    New From MO

    I am contemplating a custom-build and found this forum in my searches (see my thread in the hydraulics forum). So here I am! Merle, from the great midwest!
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    Hydraulic Motor/Pump Question

    I have an old 52" grasshopper mower that the engine is shot, and the hydros are weak. I checked into new hydros and OUCH, $1,500/peice:eek:. So I thought that if I could find a pump and wheel motors I could build my own system. (I have built several go-karts from old mowers so this doesn't seem...
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