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I purchased a Poulan 200 mph leaf blower 2 years back. Well that only lasted a year!:mad:doing about 4 acres. Seems there was design problems with them. The blown engine was too $$ to repair verses a new one. So I am looking at buying a better made blower. A good local shop carry Echo blowers...

I have been looking at shotguns,mostly 20 gauge. I am looking at it for a small game, home protection, and maybe deer hunting. I wanted something the wife can use too. The one I like is the Remington 870 combo (comes with a smooth barrel and slug barrel. It retails for $299 locally with $30...

This was posted over at weldingweb. Some professional welders prefer name brand. They commented they do not last as long name brand. I bought a dozen of the zirconium flap disc grinding wheels. and they work well for me. Buy Flap Discs and Wheels Online Direct from the Factory - Lehigh Valley...

I have been seriously looking into generating power from wind. The main reason is our power goes out due to storms. The reliability of our power company is not great. When our power goes out we do have wind! We live in a good/decent area to generate power. I am told one of the best areas in the...

It took a few months with other projects going on, but it is done. Here is the finished project. I built this for field clean-up, dethatching. A small thatcher would not have worked for us. I found in heavily thatch areas works really well. I believe set=up right I could use this for...

......This way if she thinks you are crazy for what you do or want to do. You can show her this. Hopefully I'm just a wee-bit more wacked than you are!!!:D Dan

Well snow is still on the ground, so I got around to build my dethatcher/rake. The main tubes are 2x2x3/16" wall, angle is 2x2x3/8", diagonal braces are 1.5x1.5x3/16 and some scrap 1/4" plate. The width is 5 feet, hindsight 6 feet would have been nice!! Ironically my son suggested at time of...

I saw this a while back. Rust Removal by Electrolysis - FordMuscle.com Forums I thought some on here might be interested. Dan

I am looking for a solutions for my dad's 9N. He installed a 12 volt battery and is concerned about the extra 6 volts to the ignition system. I did find some info to install a ballast resistor on the ignition coil. I also suggested a 12 volt solenoid for the starter and snutz (sp) for gauges and...

Currently laid-off, winter borden, and all the reall bad influences here!!! LOL Click on pictures for larger view The modified drawbar lacked in some areas. The tubing is 2x2x1/4" and plate is 1/4" also. The trailer receiver is a HF item. Santa sent me a HF 3000 lb winch for Xmas. I got...

I have some area to smooth out in the near future. I have been thinking about building a 5 or 6 ft back blade for smoothing and buying a 4 ft box blade. Just wondering if anyone has input on this and or photos of your creations? The one area I am lost is the pivot point for angling a back blade...

I am looking to building a lawn roller from a 100 lb propane tank. I have read the threads on this and I will be purging the tank with water 3 times, let air day upside down for a day after that. I have heard filling the tank with CO2 also. 1. One post said to leave the water in tank while...

I am wondering if anyone has built a ROPS for theirs? Dan

A new Millermatic 210 and an old project I had from welding class I finally got them welded to the JD2210...... The forged hooks were stick welded with 7018 rod due to forged per instuctor. Then stitch welded with the 210. Dan

I am curious what owners of older diesel trucks are going to do with the low sulfur diesel fuel. As far as I understand it the lower sulfur diesel fuel are not good on older diesels?? Dan

..........:D 2 Years ago I trolled the pages here to get info on compact tractors. 10 months ago I bought a nice used JD 2210. This past week I picked up a very nice 79 Case 446 with mower and Snowblower. Just wanted to post my "sickness" and thanks for the wealth of Information here...

Just wondering where owner have mounted aux. switches on there John Deere 2210? I am going to mount 1-2 lights on the rollbar and 1 back-up light on the back Thanks, Dan

I have a John Deere 2210 and got a price for a block heater at the dealer. They quote out at 120 bucks. I am thinking about installing inline hose heater instead for cold days in the winter. Has anyone done this to their tractor? I am thinking for making some wearpads/plates out of nylon or...