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Due to some very weird circumstances I have a 2 week old field of winter rye that is coming up in a very nice thick stand. I need too add brassicas, clover, chicory to this food plot. Should I broadcast the small seeds right into the rye at this point (and cultipack)? or should I till the field...

I need a bit of knowlege please. I've got a project that I'm working on and it involves welding nuts onto rebar. Now I never done this before so I don't know what type of nut to use. I've read that welding galvinized metal is a no-no, the fumes will kill you, etc. Is it ok to weld the zinc...

I have a ford NH 1920. I need a back blade for diveway maintanace and lite landscaping in sandy soil. Is a 7ft blade to much for my tractor? Thanks.:confused:

I need some advice on concrete repair. I've got a 1 1/2 year old slab in my pole barn. It's 4' thick, fiber refinnforced, and has hydronic heating (pex) tubing embeded within it. Anyway, I have some flaking & breaking of the top layer going on. This has occured around the floor drain and I think...

:confused: Hi, I'm hoping someone can help me solve a problem I'm having. I own a ford/new holland model 1920 tractor, its a 1997. Anyway, I can't plug the block heater in without tripping the GFCI outlet in my barn. I removed and inspected the block heater cord and it has no cuts, frays, or...

Guys, my wood splitter is giving me fits. Its 3 years old and has worked flawlessly up till now. I split 10-12 cords per year with it. I use it heavy for 3 weeks each fall, then only intermitant light use the rest of the year. The problem I'm having is a bogging of the engine while splitting...

Can anyone explain this or help out...... I have an ATV with a sprayer that I use for spraying Round-Up and other herbicides. The sprayer is 25gal and has a 12vdc pump. The pump is connected directly to the ATV battery, and has an internal pressure switch set at 60PSI. Its an "on-demand" pump...

I'm going to drive a 2" well point to run a sprinkler system and I'm having a heck of a time on the design. I want to irrigate about 1000sf of turf to start and add zones as my lawn expands. I'm estimating a 6-8 + gpm well at approx. 16 feet, if I have to I'll drive a 2nd point to get it. I've...

Guys, I've got a 18 foot car hauler that I bought new a few years ago. Unfortunately I didn't have a storage area big enough for it and it has sat outside since new. The sun, rain, and snow have taken a toll on the pressure treated deck. The grain has raised and the wood is sun-bleached. My pole...

What's up? I searched the phrase "insulate pole barn" with the quick search feature and I got two hits. Then I went to the advanced search area and searched the exact same phrase and got nothing. How is that possible? I selected the widest perameters possible: search all posts, search entire phrase.

Hope you guys can help. I've got a delemma. This weekend I'll be running a 200amp service to a new pole barn. I was going to run it from my homes main panel but my plans have changed. I'm now going to run it from the main disconnect panel that sits directly under the meter. The meter and main...

Can anyone tell me if the 1720 and 1920 share the same frame? More specifically are the roll bars from these two tractors identical? I need to replace the roll-bar on my 1920, and I have located a used one from a parted-out 1720. I'd like to make sure it will work before I pay almost 100 bucks...

Do any of you mix Sevin and Round-up together? I treat the foundations of buildings with both and I'd like to mix together to save time. I use a "ATV" sprayer for application.

For those of you you have added extra coverage on your CUT, what are your yearly premiums. I'm going to be trailering to some of my undeveloped land and want the tractor covered for accidents and theft while on the road, away from home. I got one quote for $190 a year for a insured value of...

Ok, I have read this saftey forum a lot. I have learned a great deal and had the *&_% scared out of me too. I don't want to get injured or worse. The sad thing is I'm now pretty much to afraid to pull ANYTHING with my tractor. Some say its fine to pull as long as you attached your chain to the...

I'm in the market for a new larger pre-charged pressure tank for my well system. I've seen some tanks that advertise a "replaceable bladder." Has anyone ever actually replaced one of these? Was it hard or a simple job? I'm wondering if this is a desirable feature in a pressure tank or just a...

I was framing up a deck this weekend. The pile of 2x10 ACQ looked ok until I found this.....see pic. The top board is totally rotted. The bottom is only about 7" wide for 1/4 of its length. I'm going to the lumber yard toinght. Any suggestions on what to tell them.

All you with septic tanks I need advice. What gives with the stink out of my septic tank. If I'm working down wind of that thing.......whew.....I get a shot of odor! Now, I've read that the tank, if working properly, should not stink. Well, I get it pump out as I should and the septic guy says...

I need to run a hard line for my air compressor. I'm unsure what kind and size of pipe to use. I'd like to keep it as small as possible. The line will run from my basement to my attached garage. It will be 30 ft. max. and will be out of the weather. The max. pressure my compressor gets is about...

I've been doing some loader work with my tractor. Its a 1920 with the 12x12 sss trans. I'm doing all work at approx 2,000 rpm. Occationally I hear the dreaded sound of grinding gears (not real bad but a little grind) when putting it into forward or reverse. I'm trying to figure out why this is...

I found a 6 foot Buhler Farm King 3-pt. snowblower for sale. I know very little about these snowblowers, I also know I would really like one. First - will this size blower match my tractor, I have a Ford/NH model 1920 approx. 28-30 PTO hp. Also is the price resonable, it is a 1999 in good...

Whats the max tounge weight I can put on my swinging drawbar? Tractor is a NH 1920. I'd like to pull a 16ft tandem axel car hauler full of split firewood. What do you think?

Sorry if this is a silly question but I'm confused about tires. I have a 1920 that has R1 bar tires on it. I have come to realize that in my soft sandy soil the tires really dig in and I'm considering going to a R4 industrial tire. I think my R1's are 13.6/24 in size. I called the local Co-op...

On the home page of this great web-site (TBN) is a pricture of a Deere TLB. A very nice looking tractor, I don't know the model. Can someone tell me what kind of <font color="red"> tires </font> are on it, make, model, and type. Thank you.

I'm about to go completly insane. I think I can change all fluids and filters on a tractor before I can get this darn thing figured out. I'm talking about the ends of the plastic saftey guard where they connect into the grove (just before the u-joints) on the PTO shaft. This perticular one is on...

Is their a procedure to use to test/adjust a slip clutch to see if its working properly? The clutches are on a tiller and and rotary cutter, both Land Pride, 1997 model. I'd rather not wait untill I hit something to find out there is a problem. Ps - tiller has not been used much and may have...

I needs ROPS for my tractor. The only source I've been able to find is the local NH dealer for over 700 bucks. Can anyone recommend an aftermarket or other place to find a roll-bar for a 1997 Ford 1920? Thank you.

I have to haul a tractor and brush hog (approx. 3,500-4,000 lbs) on my new car hauler tomorrow. The concern I have is that the brake controller I purchaced and installed is defective. Long story short, I don't have brakes on the trailer for this haul. My rig is a F-150 w/ 4 wheel disk brakes...

I've been reading this site for a while trying to learn as much as I can about Ford/NH cut's and I have learned a lot from you guys. Now I need your help. I have found a 1997 Ford 1920 with 300 hours for sale at what I think is an excellent price. It comes with a rotery cutter, tiller, and...

This site is simply awesome. I've been looking at some of the projects in awe for the last day. I ran across it while searching for information on building a tow-behind gas powered trail mower for my ATV. I've even contemplated rigging up some type of gang mower using several used gas powered...