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  1. frank_f15

    front wheel drive

    on a b2400, is front wheel drive engaged when the lever is in the forward position or the rear position?
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    SELLING MY TRACTOR

    selling pice for b2400 1998 450 hrs bb 5 ft fiisn mowerhydo trans,toothbar' jront losdrr ps/pb garage kept LIKE NEW WHAT SHOULD SHOULD I ASK FOR IT?
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    I have kidney cancer

    hey guys i won't be around for a few weeks going in monday to have my left kidney removed and mabey a few other things. might be in 5 day or as long as 14 days, have to see how it goes. For those so inclinded a few prayers won't hurt.
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    Price Check  98 KUBOTA B2400 SELL PRICE

    HEY GUYS i might need to sell my kubota b2400 (1998) it has only 410 hrs . Has FEL. 6 ft. back blade, 5 ft. Befco finish mower, and detachable toothbar.Tractor and all implement alwalys garage kept. also is HYDRO TRANS. ANY IDEAS OF SELL PRICE IF MY WIFE HAS TO SELL IT.
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    Help with Brain cramp

    Hey guys i need the Techinical name for the name of the AC fitting on newer cars. will feel like a jerk when i hear it but for the life of me i can't remember.:confused::mad::(
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    power service addative

    Have not had to use tractor in 4 days (but darn sure will need to move snow) tomorrow, Altough the diesel is winter blend , with three nites of O deg temp and worse tonigh i decided to add some power service, added 5oz to 6.5 gal tank started tractor and let it run about 20 min. all was fine...
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    LAPTOP BATTERY QUESTION

    I have a laptop that i use strictly as a back up for when my desktop goes down or i loose power, have heard to trains of thought. 1) use ac ower all the time so battery is awalys charged 2) let batter run low and then recharge, which is better? and if #2 how low should i let the battry get...
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    NEED NEW BATTERY

    need a new basttery for kubota 2400 , check online with interstate batteries they have one listed for this tractor at 410 CCA is that sufficent for cranking over that size engine?old battery i do eleive is factory installed 1998 and jsut now seems to not spin the engine that fast. no...
  9. frank_f15

    FRUSTRATED AND NEED TO VENT

    i live in a rueal area and our phone lines stink, the are older than me and have been having problem for the last month with line noise, buzzing sound on the phone and my dial up speed take a dive. the lines are owned by VERISON A BUT I HAVE TO CALL A MY LOCAL SERVICE idt . NOW THIS IS...
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    DOG QUESTION

    my wife and i are retired and decided it was time for another puppy we got a little pomerain chichaua mix only 3 months old, had him 2 weeks and he is doing fine. but for some reason this little guy loves to root in the grass and find and eat worms on ocassion. why does he do that and will...
  11. frank_f15

    might need a new GT

    Well parked my 15 yr. old sears gt the other afternoon was fine . went to start it today and no dice, turns over fine, backfierd and would not start, put in a few new plugs and same thing. this thing has been golden for 15 years but now wondering if just better to replace it. i am getting a...
  12. frank_f15

    Rear Finish Mower  hours bet. greasing RFM

    HELP settle a discussion, how many hours before you re-grease your RFM
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    microwave oven info

    our microwave took a dump today (only 14 years old) have to get a new one but don't have the book on it and the lable does not give the size. so what cu.ft. is a mico with an inside measurement of 13.5 w x 16 deep x 9.5 high? i came up with aout 1.8 cu ft. or did i really mess up:cool:
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    Transplanting young trees

    i have some young trres that i planted 2 and 3 years ago they are oaks, flowering trees and a few pine. would it be ok to transplant then at this time of year?
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    corn for ethanol good or bad idea?

    just wondering how the most of you folks feel about using corn to produce ethanol? My personal opinon is it is not a good thing.
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    computer question

    HI GUYS i know there a quite a few computer savy folks on this site. anyhow for the last 2 days anytime i am online and not doing any thing the little computer icon in my sys tray seem to be active, like they are dowloading or up loading. i run AVG (GRISOFT ANTI VIRUS) SPYWARE BLASTER AND...
  17. frank_f15

    YOUTH ATV

    what do you guys think for an atv for a young person? my grandson is 8 and rather tall and large and he just can't fit in his electirc car. what do you think of a atv in the 50cc or 90 range made fo youths with adajustable max speed. he will have plenty of open space to ride when he is...
  18. frank_f15

    1956 Farmall cub

    doing some research for a friend of a friend, he has a 56 cub that he wants to sell, have not seen the tractor, just this picture. It apeears to be in excellent condition, no attachements just the tractor. Rough idea of it's worth.
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    accidents happen quick

    this afternoon the Bride left for work, so i went out to the garage to check out some electrical circuits, pulled out a cabinet to get at an outlet, tractor was parked there, as i turned to go back to the panel, both shins hit the back blade and over i went, my head hit some steel...
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    MILD WINTER SO FAR

    BEEN a very mild winter here so far, not much snow and not 1 real storm, wonder what is going to happen in the next few months? not really been that cold either. strange for this area in WESTERN NY. anybody else have odd weather for your area????
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    POWER SERVICE ADDAITVE ?

    LIVING UP HERE IN THE NORTHEAST I USUALLY HAVE WINTER BLEND IN the tractor at this time but this year i have a tank full (6.3 gal) of summer blend. so i bout some power service today. Bottle says for MAX winter protectio from gelling add 32 oz to 50 gal. what amt would you suggest for a 6...
  22. frank_f15

    COMPUTER LCD MONITOR

    Hey guys i need to buy a new monitor(current is 10yrs old) leaning towards an LCD ! What shoud i look for? wide screen or regular? if wide screen how do web pages disply on it? also name brands that you like ,thinking of at least 19" . any and all suggestions appreciated.
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    WHATS MY TRACTOR WORTH?

    HEY GUYS the chief (can you say wife) asked me a question that i was not sure of the answer. IF i had to sell my tractor what would we get for it? it is a KUBOTA 1998 B2400 , 400 hrs, 4wd, hst, ps, with r4 tires, ,FEL, 6 FT BACK BLADE, 5 FT BEFCO RFM, AND A DETACHABLE TOOTHBAR...
  24. frank_f15

    SPRING RIGHT?????

    APRIL 8 has been down into the low 20"s for the last 4 days, snows every night and snowing now ! what happened to GLOBAL WARMING? I AM DEPRESSED:( BLASTED groudn is so wet i could grow rice.:eek:
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    single cylinder 20 hp LT

    JUST wondering the pro's and con of of a 1 cylinder 18/20 hp LT . i seem to want to stay away from that don't know why but just my thought. any ideas about that? which is better or more durable ?
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    WINTER FINALLY HERE

    well we had a mild winter thru jan. 3 or4 " of snow every day or so, but the tempeture has plumented 3 deg. with wind chill of -18 deg has been snowing since yesterday have about 2.5 ' of snow on the ground now and still snowing like crazy. have not even tried to plow, will deal with it when it...
  27. frank_f15

    SONY PLAY STATION 3

    well i guess most of you have heard about the new play station that hit the stores today. around here people have been camping out at the stores for 3 days. The better model 60 gig sell for about $600 but they are selling on Ebay for an average of $3500.00 but for a real OH MY...
  28. frank_f15

    POSTING TIMES

    I have noticed that the times a post was made does not give with the actual time. I just looked at 7 posts and they were way off to the actual time. i am EST and looked at post that said post was TODAY 7:04 PM WHEN IT WAS ACTUALLY 6:15 PM. never noticed this before. and the post were...
  29. frank_f15

    TERRIBLE FALL SEASON

    Probably as most of you a s most of you know, we have had a terrible october up here in the BUFFALO , NEW YORK AREA. i was kind of lucky as i was just on the edge of the storm and only got about 8" of snow , but it took down a bunch of my limbs off my maples and of course my willow, has not...
  30. frank_f15

    grandparents day at school

    well my grandson is in kindergarden, and on friday it is grandparents day, so i guess i have to make the 100 mi trip(one way) get up in the middle of the night to make sure we get there in time , because he told me it is imperative i be there cause he told the class and the teacher that...
  31. frank_f15

    1 million post s

    TBN will hit 1,000,000 posts soon. that is truly amazing and i think a tip of the hat is due to the guys that make it work and the guys and gals that make it such a great forum.:cool:
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    43rd anniversary

    OCTOBER 5th 1963 i married the woman of my life . we have had (so far) 43 years of life together, 3 GREAT CHILDREN, 3 WONDERFUL GRAND KIDs. I am posting this on oct 4th, we went out to dinner with some friends and came home and just relaxed, the LOVLEY bride is watchting TV and...
  33. frank_f15

    MY tax dollars at work

    Every few years the town sends this down to cut back the brush along side the road, this year the guy made 3 passes and really cut it back, i was thrilled, nice to be able to pull out of drive with great line of sight. would i love to have my seat in that seat for a few hours:cool:
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    NEW YORK STATE TROOPER KILLED

    this probably has not made the national news, but for 5 months the police have been trying to capture an escaped prisoner. he shot a trooper in june(he recovered) and the criminal seems to stay in this area as he has friends and realitives here. well thursday he shot 2 troopers that...
  35. frank_f15

    SOLAR POWERED MALIBU LIGHTS

    bought some solar powered malibu lites for decorations this summer, they were the better name brand and seem to work quite well EXCEPT WHEN IT RAINS then they do not light at all, is this normal? not just one or two but all 10 of them don't light. tonight it is raining and very dark and...
  36. frank_f15

    TIRE PRESSURE B2400

    I know this subject has been addessed before, but i had a flat tire on the front this afternoon, went to get the B2400 from the other garage and the left front was flat. Took it off and to the tire place and just the bead was lost. put it back on and checked the pressure and noticed it was...
  37. frank_f15

    computer question

    I have been using Norton anti virus 2003, but latey it won't let me use live update (am paid up till 2/07?) they have a work around but it is a 50 step process. It has been sugessted that i dump NORTON and get another virus protector. 2 questions. 1) will norton uninstall completly remove it...
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    STRANGE QUESTION? CANNED SPAM

    OK guys and girls , fess up !!! who likes canned spam beside me and the bride? seems to me a whole lot of folks must buy it as they still make and sell it. just my presonal survey to see if it is only poor folks like me that enjoys it? and what is your favorite way to eat it?
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    HAS THE COST OF GAS CHANGED THEY WAY YOU MOW?

    Just wonder if the cost of gasoline has changed the way you mow you grass or the frequency of which you mow it. I guees this would relate more to larger acreages, but mabey not.
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    B2400 instrument panel lights

    I hardly ever use my tractor after dark ,only when it is necessary yo plow snow at dark, today for the first time this year i had to plow right at dark, noticed that the tach ON LEFT and the fuel and Temp gauges ( on the right ) were not lit. all the other indicators light up, 4 way...
  41. frank_f15

    NEED A NEW TOILET

    ASKED this on a few other forums, but thought i would see what you guys have to input. I have a septic system, and need to replace my toilet. I am concerned with the 1.6 gal flush, any recomendations on wich type , name brand toilet will give a good flush with that amt of water.
  42. frank_f15

    EXCESSIVE FUEL USE

    Trying to help a friend out, all of a sudden his tractor is using almost 2 x the fuel it normally uses,his tractor is a Kubota B9200hst-d(about 15 years old) engine is Kubota V1200-A 4 cyl. we checked all over and there are no fuel leaks. what would cauase that? also as i posted in another...
  43. frank_f15

    REPAIR MANUAL

    i want to get a repair manual for a kubota B9200 for a friend, where i can i get one and will it include engine repair? this tractor is about 15 or 16 years old.
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    IS FALL LATE THIS YEAR?

    Seems like the leaves on the trees are not turning color very much up here, 90% are still green some yellow but very little red. how is it by you?
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    BOB SKURKA A SPECIAL THANK YOU

    Never met Bob, just wanted to pubicly thank him for a favor he did for me, not important what it was, just that he offered and followed thru with it. Its folks like Bob and many others like him that make this site so special. BOB hope you don't mind, but i felt inclinded to post this!
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    PLAIN ORDINARY GAS CAN?

    Need to replace one of my 5 gal. gas cans, went to local NAPA store and now due to new improved NYS law you must buy a ventless, spill proof, child proof, ploy can. $28 so i bought one, figured out how to use it (a pain in the dis hear) also to let fuel flow u have to make sure a...
  47. frank_f15

    POULAN CHAIN SAW WON'T START

    POULAN CHAIN SAW WON\'T START this is a occasional use chain saw, probaly only use it about 1 hour per year, has been a great saw, used it to day and it fired right up, used it for about 15 min, and shut it down to clear debris, could not get it started again, thought i flooded it so popped...
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    BEE STINGS

    BEE STINGS I know i could have added to previous post but i thiught this was improtant enought to deserve it's own thread. LAST juluy 4th (2004) i got stung, went into very critical reaction, ambulance was called and i spent th whole day in hospital, seems i suddendly developed a n...
  49. frank_f15

    COMPUTER SPYWARE QUESTION

    I have benn using SPYBOT S/D for some time now. I recently ran a scan and it found DSO EXPLOIT i clicked on fix problem and it showed as fixed, but the nextime i ran the san the same DSO EXPLOIT showed up, the scans were done one after the other, i tried 2 or 3 times and it still shows up...
  50. frank_f15

    18HP BRIGGS STARTER PROBLEM

    I had this starte rebuilt 13 mo. ago, no problems till today, would not start just made grinding sound. so i proceeded to remove it AGAIN numerous covers, shrouds, air cleaner assembly etc. Finally got to where i could see the starter and the flywheel and ring gear, so fo the heck of it i...
  51. frank_f15

    EVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS?

    here is an item i picked up at garage sale, the car is 9" long x4.5 " wide x4.5" high. and it weighs a wopping 6lbs 6 oz. seems to be made of a ceramic as a magnet won't take to it. it is actually a lawn sprinkler, the hose hooks up the back and the brass fitting on top is the sprinkler, and is...
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    JOHN WANYE FANS

    just a note to let any JOHN WANYE fans know that this weekend on AMC they will be playing some of the DUKES movies that have not been on tv for years and also they are being released for DVD. tonight at 8 on AMC IS ISLAND IN THE SKY. just for anyone interested.
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    BIRD PHOTOS (NOT THAT BIRD)

    NEXT DOOR neighbor called me over to take a pic of a bird that was hanging around her front porch, bird was just cling ing to the post, I used a good part of my 10x OPTICAL zoom to get the shot with out scaring the bird away. we think it was a woodpecker, but it did not quite match...
  54. frank_f15

    JD 4400

    ARE THE specs on a JD 4410 similar to a a JD 4400, can anyone give me the basic specs on it? hp, pto hp etc. need it for a friend.TIA
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    WHAT WOULD YOU DO?

    HEY guys, this is really way off topic, but as you know i live in a very rural area, have lots of critters on my place , Rabits, groundhogs, deer, and just abount anything that lives in the northeast. But 3 times now i have seen this MANGY looking racoon, i mean it is odd( have seen many...
  56. frank_f15

    WHERE IS PineRidge?

    Anybody heard or seen PineRidge lately? have not seen any post from him. Mabey he is out searching for HENRO
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    ANOTHER TRACTOR RELATED DEATH

    this happened yesterday, an 85 year old man went out to cut his field, his wife found him in the creek bed with the tractor on top of him. she called for help but there was no hope ! he was gone. We all say how sad, but you know it could be any one of us, we all think we are careful (...
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    PRAY FOR MY BRIDE PLEASE

    PRAY FOR MY BRIDE PLEASE I KNOW this is not a religious form, but i have to take my bride of 42 years in tomrrow for an operation on her neck, seems she has a tumor there. the Drs all seem to think it is fine . but i am a bit nervous. really won't know much till 5 or 6 days on if is...
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    BAD DESIGN?

    was going to help the neighbor out today, told him i needed some stuff moved first, but seems he got a friend to do it, so i went to watch. seems like the friend not only kept his tractor lubricated, but he was well lubricated also he was banging into trees and just creating a mess. but as i...
  60. frank_f15

    YANMAR 165D INFO NEEDED

    Trying to get some info on this tractor for a friend. Add in the paper say Yanmar 165D 500 hrs. 4wd, loader, Rfm. $4700, can anybody give me the detail on this unit or point me to a page where i might get the info. THANKS
  61. frank_f15

    BROKEN WING TRICK

    WAS CUTTING MY one field today and i always get a few killdeer birds nesting in it , here is one that i saw today, she must have been a young one as she did not have the broken wing stunt down to good, just fluttered around trying to draw me away.
  62. frank_f15

    FORD 2000 INFORMATION

    going to look at a ford 2000 for a friend of a friend, don't know much about this model, he told me it has a Fel and tires are fair(whatever that mean) and the guy is asking $4500 , oh yeah i think he said it has seltro transmission. any thing to look for or questions to ask on this tractor...
  63. frank_f15

    3/4" ratchet drive handel

    3/4\" ratchet drive handel attaced is a picture of an old 3/4 drive handel, look at the name and let me know if anyone ever heard of this name brand. Very heavy and made in USA. on the other side are the letters MFD 5649 could that possibly be the manufacture date?
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    PRECISION BOMBING

    cleaed all the house windows the other day(while it was still nice out) and this morning this is what was on the center pane of the dinning rm. window. The US air force has nothing on these guys!!!!!
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    PRESSURE WASHER HOSE

    Today when i was power washing the house and garage siding, got almost done and somehow the high pressure hose got under the guard on the MUFFLER AND PUT A SMALL HOLE IN IT. do you think there is any way to repair it? of should i just bite the bullet and get a new one for $35 + s/h?
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    FRUSTRATED WITH COMPUTING

    Seems some of my web pages take forever to load ( especially yahoo mail) so i have down loaded and installed , micosoft anti spyware, lavasoft ad-aware and spybot s&d ran all the scans found numerous stuff and the computer still works the same. also it seems between getting updates for...
  67. frank_f15

    FARMTRAC TRACTORS

    Was in town today, waiting for the wife, and walked down to the local farmtrac dealer, concentrated on the 270tc, nice machine , seems very well built and also appears to be quite heavy. Seems they cleaned up the operator platform since i last looked at them and was impressed with how solid it...
  68. frank_f15

    GARAGE DOOR OPENER QUESTION

    For the last 4 or 5 days my garage door has been opeing and closing by itself, not often but is happenning. there are no neighbors within 400 ft of me and they don't have a garage let alone an opener. Today i was working in the garage and the door statered to go down, only went a few ins...
  69. frank_f15

    APRIL 3RD ? CAN'T BE

    APRIL 3RD ? CAN\'T BE This is what i woke up to this morning, 4/3/05 in WESTERN NY. About 8" of very wet heavy snow an another 6"to 8" possible by tonight. Guess what i will be doing later?
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    POWERED-RIDE ON TOY SUGGESTIONS

    WANT to get a powered ride on vechicle for my grandson for his 4th birthday. we were looking at the HUMMER, BUT HAVE READ SOME NOT SO GOOD REPORTS ON IT. any of you guys/gals got any recomendations? experiences? good or bad and where purchased?
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    I'M BAAAAAAAAACK

    I\'M BAAAAAAAAACK hi guys i am back from the not so sunny southwest, left LAS VEGAS with temps in the low 70's and returned here to a cool , nice 29 deg and has been snowing all day, OH yeah , the BRIDE left all my $$$ OUT THERE.
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    36 HOURS AND I'M OUT OF HERE!

    36 HOURS AND I\'M OUT OF HERE! 36 hours from now i will be on the BIG Bird heading west to some sun and warmth. mabey by the time i get back most of the snow will be gone. Then i just have to deal with mud.
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    IT IS MARCH RIGHT?

    help me out guys, i thought it was the month of march, at least thats what the calender says, but looking at the forcast for tonight i think it is JANUARY. Temp is supposed to dip to 4 deg tonight. VERY VERY STRANGE FOR 2nd week in march.
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    PROBLEMS WITH TBN TONIGHT?

    anybody else having problems with site tonight. slow, pages not loading etc. everything else seems to wok ok so i don't think it is my computer or isp
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    FIREARM WEB SITE

    can any one put me onto some sites that i might be able to get an idea of the value of a few shotguns and a few pistols. dateing from mid sixties. i will be gone for 2 days , so just keep them coming. leaving tues and be home late wed. night.any help greatly appreciated.
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    PHISHING

    i really get tired of the emails i get from phishing expeditions, do u think it might be a good idea to clik on the links and fill in the lines gibberish, DARN IT i just want to hit back at these rectal orffices. i just got another one, if i don't reply my EBAY account will be...
  77. frank_f15

    ROTTEN DAY TO PLOW SNOW

    Last night , it started sleeting, then changed to snow so this morning i had 4 0r 5 inches of wet heavy snowy slush on the drive. figure i better get it off, before it froze. then it started raining, but afarid it would nor melt it, and then i would end up with solid ice when it freezes again...
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    STRANGE REQUEST

    I know there are many experts on this site with all areas of expertise. i am trying to get an idea of the value of an old MAGNATONE amplifier. if anyone can point me to a site or give me direct help, email me or pm .
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    HAPPY NEW YEAR

    TO ALL MY FRIENDS ON TBN A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! May all your hopes and dreams come true in the new year.
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    VERY VERY COLD

    TEMP GOT TO -2 DEG LAST NIGHT. althogh i did not have to plow went out and started the tractor, 10 sec on the glow plugs and she fired right up (tractor is kept in unheated garage) my question or comment is , i have never added anti gelling to diesel, why don't i have that problem and why do...
  81. frank_f15

    SEPTIC SYSTEM HELP

    I HAD A new septic system installed 3 years ago 10/01 everything has been fine but late this afternoon the toilet would not flush right. this is an old home with a small vent and we always get some gurgle when draing sinks fast, sinks drain ok, with know back up in any other sinks, even...
  82. frank_f15

    HAPPY THANKSGIVING

    just wanted to remind you folks to know that we have a lot to be thankful for. If you are on this site, you either own or are looking to own a tractor, which means you have enough property to need a tractro, which means you have the ability to own both. For this we all should be thankful! But i...
  83. frank_f15

    FELL IN LOVE TODAY

    WAS out working in the front yard this morning and low and behold the town sent a tractor to cut the burch back from the road. NH TL 90 with an articulating brush cutter, that thing was amazing, the operator could position it any way he wanted( he was an artist) thing had about 6 control...
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    3 SIGNS THAT FALL IS HERE

    Well i have 3 signs that fall is here, 1) i serviced and cleaned the RFM Friday and stored it for winter. 2) i had to run the frunace this morning for the 1st time 3) i have a cold.
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    KUDOS FOR ME AND THE WIFE

    Sorry guys just wanted to share our good fortune! today 10/5/2004 marks 41 years that me and my lovely bride have been together. life has been good!
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    WINDOWS XP SP2

    just got my SP2 cd today, any of you folks had any problems with this sp2? anything i should do prior to installation?
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    CHECK CHAINS/TURNBUCKLES HOW TIGHT?

    Having a discussion with a few folks on how tight to cicnh up the check chains or tunbuckels when you have RFM on the tractor. keep them tight so no sway? OR keep them loose so there is sway.
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    SOMETHING TO PONDER

    SOMETHING TO PONDER had to go pick up my bride today, (been visiting her folks) it is 100 miles each way, as i was going to get her on the interstate(ny, thruway) i could not help but notice a lot of state vehicles, dump trucks, pickup trucks, tankers, backoes, gradalls and such. SO ON...
  89. frank_f15

    GREEN, GREEN GRASS

    WELL HERE IT IS , Sept. 14th and the grass is as green as it was in MAY. usually by this time the gras is brown and only the weeds are growing. been very wet all summer. have been trying to get my swale ditch cleaned out , but never dries enough for me to get to it. how are the rest of you...
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    HELP IDENTIFYING THESE TOOLS

    HEY guys, need your help . my lovely bride picked this up today at a flea market, not sure what their use is ? mabey drafting tools? can anyone identify them.
  91. frank_f15

    BUILDING AN ARK

    IT JUST DON'T STOP RAINING!!!!! yesterday and today just added to the excessive rain we have had all this year. even the high spots on my land have standing water, wish i could share with you folks that are in drought. thank the good lord it ain't snow
  92. frank_f15

    PAY PAL CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT

    Anybody else get an e mail about a class action law suit about pay pal?
  93. frank_f15

    A LITTLE EARLY, AIN'T IT?

    A LITTLE EARLY, AIN\'T IT? was out cutting some grass early this evening and looking at the trees, as it it only july 23 i thought this was a bit odd. see pic. a little early for the tips of the leaves to be turning.
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    B2400 STARTER PROBLEM

    my b2400 , every once in awhile , when i turn the key i just get a click, keep dooing it and it will finally engage, once it is warm seem to be ok and sometimes it won't do it for days. i cleaned all the terminals. but still happens. bad stater? or what?
  95. frank_f15

    HORNETS~WASP~ BEE REPELENTS?

    any body know if there is any thing , repellent, or such that will help keep these little buggers off u? i have been bit a few times over the years and never much of reaction from the sting, BUT sunday morning, i was working next to the house and osmething bit me behind th ear (found a...
  96. frank_f15

    DIRT CHEAP?

    where did that expression come from? i just bought 4 yards of topsoil, shredded and sifted delivered for $110.42, that don't sound like cheap dirt to me
  97. frank_f15

    HELP NEEDED PRICING

    I have some tools that i want to sell, but need help in figuruing the price. they are plumbing, pipefitter, type stuff. a REED PVC TUBING CUTTER 4" TO 6 5/8 " od , A RIDIG PIPE CUTTER 2"TO 4'" THESE 2 items were only used by me for one job. the other item is a RIDIG hand held motorized...
  98. frank_f15

    LITTLE TILLER/ CULTIVATOR?

    any body know of a good little tiller/ cultivator. just someting small that can get into tight areas , does not need to go deep, but just keep the weeds out and the ground soft.
  99. frank_f15

    WHAT DO U GUYS THINK?

    A LITTLE BACKGROUND I have a 18 hp sears GT that is 13 years old, never done a thing to it cept normal stuuff, belts blades etc. seems like today i lost the starter mortor. just grinds, think the teeth are gone on the starter. i have worked that thing hard probably 100 hrs per year, i also...
  100. frank_f15

    TREE AND TREE ROOTS EXPERTS

    about 3 years ago i had a complete new septic system installed, there was a large tree next to the hose and close to the septic system. well i guees so many of its roots were damaged and the tree died so i had it taken down last fall. just had the stump 3 ft dia. ground out yesterday. guy...
  101. frank_f15

    AIRPLANE NUTS?

    AIRPLANE NUTS? BEING AN AIRPLANE NUT, went to the air and space museum in NIAGARA FALLS N.Y. (ONLY AN HOUR DRIVE) took a few shots and thougth i would share a few. most of these were of small models as the real planes were to hard to fit in the view finder and the lighting was not good.
  102. frank_f15

    WANT RAIN?

    YOU need some rain ? please take ours we have had enough. nothing but rain. can't do a darn thing. can't cut grass, can't plant, well i guess it could be snow.
  103. frank_f15

    FRESH CUT GRASS & LILACS

    After a wonderful day of working outside, planting. trees, cutting grass, a little dirt work. i now sit in the computer rm. window open and the smell of fresh cut grass mingled with the fragrance of the lilac bushes is overwhelming. does anybody else enjoy such things ? or is it just this...
  104. frank_f15

    STARTING PROBLEM

    every once in awhile when i hit the key on my B2400 i just get a clicking sound, hit the key again and it starts right up, today i had to do it about 4 times before it started, what do u think? dirty connections at battery, bad connection at starter or bad ground?
  105. frank_f15

    GARAGE FLOOR PAINT

    ANYBODY had any experience with paint for garage floors? my son want to paint his new garage floor. was looking at epoxy paint at home depot.
  106. frank_f15

    I'M BAAAAAAAACK

    I\'M BAAAAAAAACK 8 days in phoenix and las vegas and all i can say is good to be home. two words pretty much sums it up. HOT AND BROKE
  107. frank_f15

    HEADING OUT TOMORROW

    leaving tomorrow for the sunny southwest to vist the kids, first to las veags to see the son then on to phoenix to see the daughter. might get a chance to get online from the sons place but one of my jobs at the daughters is to get her a new computer and get it running all in 3 days going to...
  108. frank_f15

    MOVING EXPERIENCE

    here is a pic. of a house about a mile up the road from me. they jacked it off the foundation, dug a big hole behind it, poured some concret footers to take the cribbing, then moved it back 60 ft . then they jacked it way up in the air so they can pour the walls and set in on new foundation.
  109. frank_f15

    Price Check  B2910 price

    talking to a new aquaintece tonight and he asked me about buying a tractor. with his needs and usage we kind of narrowed it down to something like a B2910, with fel, and a 6ft brush hog(not name brand specific) with a rake to keep his horse ring smooth. what do u guys feel he can get...
  110. frank_f15

    B 2400 AMAZING

    my little b2400 never ceases to amaze me. Today after cutting some grass, and doing some dirt work, late this afternoon i was working in the garage, when one of the summer home owners(across the road and back in the woods) walked into the yard and wanted to use my phone, seems he drove his car...
  111. frank_f15

    LAS VEGAS AND PHOENIX

    HEADING out to LAS VEGAS and PHOENIX mid part of next week. MAY 5TH TO THE 12TH. going to vist the kids. any tbners out that way that have time for a lunch or a cup of coffee, let me know! always like to meet tractor nuts did i mentinon MY treat.
  112. frank_f15

    I AM TIRED

    I AM TIRED THE DAUGHTER AND 3 YEAR old grand son came for the weekend! took him down into the woods where he proceded to pick up every stick and throw it, then he found stones that needed throwing into the water. then we played squirt gun, of course then we had to have a ride on the...
  113. frank_f15

    TV COMMERCIAL

    Recently i have been seeing a commercial for digital cameras on tv, and it says out of the 4 best known name brands of cameras only XXXXX is THE OFFICIAL CAMERA OF THE INTERNET! now how can that be? anybody else see this and wonder about it? or am i just being to critical?
  114. frank_f15

    THIS IS APRIL 4TH RIGHT?

    HERE IS WHAT i woke up to this morning April 4th! what is it like by u?
  115. frank_f15

    2 SPEED REAR PTO

    anybody know whay some of the new model have 2 speed rear pto? 540 or 960, what implements require pto speed of 960? just curious
  116. frank_f15

    WHAT DO U GUYS DO?

    WELL here it is late march, going into april, and here in western NY, the snow is mostly gone, the temp is moderating (50 t0 60 deg some days) but it is SO DAMM WET, can't rake the yard, can't use the tractor, can't get the GT out to do anything. am starting to get the shakes wanting to get...
  117. frank_f15

    TBN SLOW TODAY?

    IS IT JUST ME or was tbn taking forever to load today? everything else seemed to work fine, the site seems ok now but for the last hour or so it would not load.
  118. frank_f15

    READY FOR SPRING

    this is what i woke up to yesterday fri. 3-12 . am ready for some nice spring weather
  119. frank_f15

    Price Check  TG1860/TG1860G PRICE

    anybody know the suggested msrp (appox) of either of these 2 garden tractors
  120. frank_f15

    TREE ADVICE

    i am joining the NATIONAL ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION, AND AM GETTING 10 FREE TREES, my options are 10 flowering trees, 2 dogwoods,2 crabapples,2goldenraintress,2 wahingto hawthorns,2 american rosebuds OR 10 oak trees, 2 red oak ,2 bur oak, 2 pin oak can't remembere the other 2. these will not be...
  121. frank_f15

    WORD OF WARNING

    thoght i would warn u guys about the phishing that is showing up in mail boxes, i personally have receive 4 of them in the last few weeks. please be aware and inform all your freinds an family members to beware, DO NOT CLICK ON THE LINKS. here is a web site i got out of our paper today if u go...
  122. frank_f15

    TIRED OF WINTER

    getting tired of the snow, looking forward to this, type of weather, but then i will complain about that, sure would be nice to see green again. see photo
  123. frank_f15

    MORE SNOW

    had more snow last night. sure was pretty out this morning . till i had to go out and plow it.
  124. frank_f15

    WHATS GOING ON?

    this evening every time i tried to reply to a post it took me to my home? gave me all the options to change things. must be a glitch?
  125. frank_f15

    SCAMM?

    i received this e mail(attachment) about 10:30 this evening. although i have a n acct. with a bank with a similar name, i do beleive this is theft idenity attempt. of course i did not click on the link. but i wonder who i could report this to? read the email and let me know what u guys think.
  126. frank_f15

    FLOPPY DISK

    yesterday i took a bunch of pics of some stuff i am thinking of selling, took them off camera and onto desktop. some of them i posted in another thread , then i deceided to MOVE THEM to a floppy disk, dedicated to those pics. today when i went to acess the pics all the drive does is search...
  127. frank_f15

    TOY TRACTOR IMPLEMENTS

    JUST WONDERING IF U GUYS WOULD KNOW! i have 4 model implement for tractors, all are metal, have rubber tires, nad all have moving parts, 3 are red, hay rake, sickle mower and i think manure spreader, the fourth is a heavy metal manure spreader , jd green with john deer on it, it has 2...
  128. frank_f15

    LANDSCAPING PROJECT

    NOW THAT i am retired would like to do some landscaping around the old place, anybody know any site that might be helpful? such as which shrubs are good for certain climates, which grow slow , which dont get to tall. which plants need sun, which do not ? etc.
  129. frank_f15

    BEAUTIFUL EVENING

    just thought i would tell u folks how nice it is here tonight. have a window right next to me, and the outside light , is higlighting the snow as it is falling, it is one of those picture perfect snows,sounds kind of corny? but it is beautiful! may not think so tomorrow when i have to plow...
  130. frank_f15

    TBN SHIRTS

    after reading about all the get togethers that are going on and are planned(unoffiacally, not tbn sanctioned) i was thinking(which is always a bad thing) what would u folks think about a tbn shirt, mabey a t shirt with the TBN LOGO on the back and on the front YOUR TBN NAME. THIS WAY WHEN...
  131. frank_f15

    DEC.29 IN WESTERN NEW YORK

    STRANGE WINTER, dec.29 and the temp today was 52 deg, and mostly sunny, now this is not normal for us. i have had to plow snow only once(and that was because i wanted to) am i going to pay for this?
  132. frank_f15

    NOT SMART

    this evening about 7 i had just gone into my computer room when the bride yelled for me, WHAT IS THAT? i looked out the kitchen window across my corner field and across the intersecting road(500 ft) ther wer flame shooting up the side of my neihbors garage, called him, no ans. so to be safe...
  133. frank_f15

    MERRY CHRISTMAS

    GOING TO BE GONE FOR A FEW DAYS ,AND JUST WANTED TO SAY TO ALL THE GREAT FOLKS ON THIS SITE <font color="red">[b]MERRY CHRISTMAS </font> [b]
  134. frank_f15

    BIG CHUNKS OF WOOD TO MOVE

    about 2 months ago i had a dead tree taken down, gave the wood to neighbor and he took all he could move, the rest was to big to lift and the ground has been to wet for me to get to it with the tractor . TILL TODAY HAS BEEN cold enough long enogh for the ground to freeze at least enough to not...
  135. frank_f15

    WINTER ARRIVING TONIGHT

    BEAUTIFUL day here today, but the weather is a changing right now. took all the lawn mowers and summer stuff to the other garage and put out my driveway markers today. supposed to get some snow tonight and tomorrow. you fellas all set for the winter?
  136. frank_f15

    NEED A BETTER DIGITAL CAMERA

    took these pics tonight with the digital camera. mind u now this is hand held, with no manual controls avalible. which leads me to the subject of this post. these are pics of the moon eclipse. could have used more zoom, manual focus, and slower shutter speed. thinking of the olympus C750. well...
  137. frank_f15

    NOW THIS IS A BRUSH CUTTER

    POSTED THESE in photo section, but thouth more of u NEW HOLLAND GUYS WOULD SEE IT HERE.
  138. frank_f15

    NOW THIS IS A BRUSH CUTTER

    TOOK few pic of the town cutting back some brush along my road. would love to have that for a day.
  139. frank_f15

    INTERESTING PHOTOS OF MY HOME

    Thought some of u might get a kick out of these photos of my home, this one was taken this past spring . the next a few years earlier
  140. frank_f15

    LAST DAY OF WORK TODAY

    after having had a job and working since 1959, my current place of employment(32 years ) has closed the last of its operation in this area. today was my last day, and as i am 3 months short of 62 it is no problem for me as i will just slide into retirement i am so looking forward to doing...
  141. frank_f15

    TRADE HER IN? OR KEEP HER

    COME SUN, OCT 5 , ME AND THE LOVELY BRIDE WILL HAVE BEEN WED 40 YEARS. SHOULD I KEEP HER OR TRADE HER IN FOR A NEW MODEL? i.m leaning towards keeping her.not much rust on her, and her engine is still pretty good. best thing i ever did, and don't mind sharing that with you folks.
  142. frank_f15

    JOHNNY CASH

    anybody else out there that liked the man in black? and his music?
  143. frank_f15

    TREES MUST COME DOWN

    I have 2 trees to come down, the first is a very large willow, that is just way to dirty, and as it gets bigger, it just drops more stuff, got a price last spring, and told the guy i will call him in aug when it is good and dry(well that never happened) the 2nd tree is one that just up and...
  144. frank_f15

    BURNING CD-RW

    new to this burning stuff, but burned some stuff to cdr"s and it worked fine, today i tryed burnning a cd-rw, multi session(want to be able to use like a big floppy) the multi session worked ok but then i found i could not move, copy or delete anything on the disk, says it is read only. it is a...
  145. frank_f15

    ONE OF THOSE DAYS

    had a terrible day at work, everything went wrong, then got home and had a message from the bank, THEY NEED TO TALK TO ME is important , will have to waite till am. as they are not open at midnight. then open my mail, and low and behold the state did an audit of my 2000 taxes and they say i...
  146. frank_f15

    STATE GOVERNMENT SITE USELESS

    tried to find the voting record for my state senator. can find out all kinds of stuff except anything important. so i e mailed him asking how he voted on a certain bill that was made law and took effect this month, received a letter, explaing the law but know where did it tell me how he...
  147. frank_f15

    BAD DAY-GOOD DAY

    WHAT MAKES A GOOD DAY? today was terrible weather, rain and windy(bad) got some things done in the house and garage(good) had a nice dinner with friends(good) rain stopped and sun came out about 6;30 (good) to wet to do anything(bad) so went for ice cream(very good) had time to work with...
  148. frank_f15

    RFM UNDERSIDE

    tired of constantly scrapping the underside of rfm. is there anything that will help the grass from sticking, i understand that some will stick but this is getting tiresome. this fall i plan to clean and pwer wash the under side, and would like to coat it with something to help in the...
  149. frank_f15

    DIGITAL CAMERA

    Thinking about upgrading my digital camera, i currently have an olympus d-510(2.1 mp,3x optical zoom) looking at olympus C730 (10x optical, 3.2 mp, uses smart media or xd card) any info good or bad about this camera or any suggestions? really like the 10x optical.
  150. frank_f15

    6 months, big difference

    just thought i would share these photos. this photo taken today may 3 , 03, next photo taken 6 months back dec.3, 02 tried to get the same perspective, what a world of difference hey?
  151. frank_f15

    number of post's

    number of post\'s just noticed that my # of posts seem to be stuck on 2030, looked at some of my post for the last day or so and they all say 2030?
  152. frank_f15

    new tractor

    new tractor hey guys , i posted this on a different thread a few days ago, this is the tractor i bought my grandson for his 2nd birthday. never can start them too soon, next photo will show him and poppie when he was 3 months old,
  153. frank_f15

    NOT SURE WHERE TO POST THIS

    NOT SURE WHERE TO POST THIS was off form work today, it was raining so the bride wanted to go shopping. took her to the mall, and she insisted i buy some new jeans, (they are all baggy) crotch hanging down, legs wide enough to take a middle linebacker! so on the way home i stopped at tractor...
  154. frank_f15

    ANOTHER DUMB THING

    WAS SITTING OUT ENJOYING THE EARLY EVENING. my neighbor , down the raod was cutting his grass, just looking when i saw him get off his GT to move some branches , his mower never changed sound, he got off with the blades still engaged(must have defeated the OPS) then he got back on.his wife and...
  155. frank_f15

    lawnmower oil change

    just venting! have a great selfpropelled walk behind mower to go along with my GT and big tractor, have had it serviced by dealer when i was working so much, but now i had some time i will change the oil my self, oh boy!!!! drains form underneath, remove blade(ok) remove sttachment for...
  156. frank_f15

    TREE REMOVAL COST

    got a weeping willow tree in my back yard, about 52" at base , about 4 ft. up it branches into 4 main limbs about 18 to 24 " dia. from there it sperads out into numerous othe limbs , tree is about 40 to 50 ft tall, and the dirtiest damm tree u ever saw , getting tired of raking it every spring...
  157. frank_f15

    CALLING COMPUTER GURUS

    PLEASE BEAR WITH ME.: just had a new computer built. all top of the line components. computer works fine but had to get a new printer and scanner, bought a EPSON STYLUS 890 PRINTER(works fine) and a EPSON PERFECTION 1660 SCANNER(USB 2.0) ALL ports on computer are usb 2.0. if i boot computer...
  158. frank_f15

    signature

    why is my sig pic showing frank as text? never did before. i am tottally
  159. frank_f15

    COLD

    just got home from work. temp is 3 deg wind makes it feel like -12, ain't going to get better in the next week, calling for lows in the -5 deg. range. glad it is not snowing, because as much as i love using my tractor i am not fond of sitting on it at 0 deg. damm furance just keep comming on...
  160. frank_f15

    different music

    so far tonight i have loaded a lot of differnt types of music. just seems one of those kinds of nights when i can;t decide? have gone though BRUSE HORNSBY, CHET AKINS, BEACH BOYS, CHARILE DANILES. ANYBODY ELSE HAVE THAT PROBLEM? really not a problem i guess, just listen to what you feel like.
  161. frank_f15

    COMPUTERS ARE STRANGE

    wed, my computer screen went nuts, could not shut down right had to just kill the power and when i tired to restart, nothing, no screen and the puter tried to boot but nothing! no matter what i tried it would not boot. well it is 5.5 years old so today i called a guy about building me a new...
  162. frank_f15

    COMPUTER SPEAKER PROBLEM

    a friend of ours called me last night, she said one of the speakers on her computer gives nothing but static, the other works fine, she went and bought new speakers and the same thing. i told her how to pull the sound card, diconnect every thing from the card, remove screw, and pull the card...
  163. frank_f15

    CHRISTMAS WISH

    MY CHRISTMAS WISH? that all my friends on tbn, have a safe happy holiday, and that u all realize your wishes and wants. i for one am a happy camper, will be spending the next 3 days with my 3 children and my one grandson(19 mo) and of course my beautiful wife of 39 years, so i guess u can see...
  164. frank_f15

    B2400 WORK HORSE

    B2400 WORK HORSE THIS is what i woke up to this morning, the 2400 handeled it ok, alittle moving and dumping but i got it cleared. very wet snow at the botom . this photo is of my back door, could not get it open , had to go out front and walk around.
  165. frank_f15

    NEED TO VENT

    NOT really important but i need someplace to vent my frustration. i have a sears cordless drill, came with a work light(frashlight) but the bulb burned out, no problem , they put a spare in there. but i figured i neede another spare(thats where the trouble statered) called 2 sears stores , they...
  166. frank_f15

    THANKSGIVING

    HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL OF U: we all have much to be thankful for this holliday, the gift of friends and family, the oppotunity to be able to own and operate our tractors and enjoy the time spent discussing our tractors. i would think that if we have the resources to own a tractor, and the...
  167. frank_f15

    Rear Blade  REAR BLADE

    i always get confused about this. when plowing snow if u want to make the rear blade less agressive do u shorten the toplink or lenghten it? guess the same principal would apply to any use of the rear blade.
  168. frank_f15

    NEW WEB PORTAL

    came across this in the paper yesterday, new web portal that is trying to knock off yahoo. checked it out and seems very nice. no banner ads, no pop ups, and their privacy policy is short and sweet. the site loads in 3 or 4 sec. they even have a feature that tell u how long it took the page...
  169. frank_f15

    another job for tractor

    found another job u can do with your tractor, see attachment
  170. frank_f15

    back blade manufacture

    attached is photo of back blade that came with my tractor(pre owned) there are no nameplates on it or any markings. i beleive it is original color as it was too new and not used enough to warrent repainting. it is no more than 4 years old and i have had it for almost 2 years. any idea of who...
  171. frank_f15

    10w-40 VS 15W-40

    DECIDED TO POST THIS QUESTION ON THIS FORUM,probably gets the most hits.my manual call for 10w-30 or 10w-40, very hard to find. can find 15w-40 easily. my question is how much difference can this possibly make? i mean 10w vs.15w cna't make that much diff. tractor is garage kept, average winter...
  172. frank_f15

    FALL DAY WELL SPENT

    was yuckie here this morning, cool and drizzle. so decided to make the 100 mile drive to see our granson(18mo.) took him to a big farm that has all kida of stuff for kids to do, old tractors to climb on, mini mazies for the little ones, big tractor tires to climb on, goats to feed. and of...
  173. frank_f15

    E MAIL NOTIFICATION OF POSTS

    this evening i received 2 e mails with the complete reply post to some of my posts, i checked control panel and i have that feature checked as no, this never happened before, anybody else notice this ?or is it just me? any ideas?
  174. frank_f15

    need help on furnace

    please check forum"RELATED TOPICS" THREAD "NEW GAS FURNACE" any comments will be appreciated
  175. frank_f15

    NEW GAS FURNACE

    need to get a new gas furnace. the two contractors i have narrowed it to, 1 handel COMFORTMAKER 2 STAGE BURNER, and the othe uses janitrol furnaces. DO ANY OF YOU TBNR'S have any experience with either namebrand? any input greatly appreciated.
  176. frank_f15

    MOST PRIZED ATTACHMENT

    did not really know where to post this, and really probably does not belong on this forum, but i just wanted to share, tomorrow 10/5/2002 will be the 39 th anniversary of the day i wed. my bride. she is without a doubt my most prized attachment! please forgive my intrusion into this forum
  177. frank_f15

    OIL FILTERS

    HAVE A B2400 is it necessary for me to make a 50 mile round trip to a dealer to get a oil filter. does NAPA. AUTO ZONE , OR SUCH CARRY A FILTER THAT WILL FIT?
  178. frank_f15

    SAFETY REMINDER

    an article in our paper today told of a guy in our area that was skidding a large hemlock log up an incline when the tractor flipped, killing him! don't have the particulars, but just thought i would remind u all to be careful.
  179. frank_f15

    GREASEING DEBATE

    not really important, but just wonder what you all do AFTER u grease you tractor, fel, etc. do u wipe the excess grease off? (i do) don't seem like anything outside of the pins or bearings will do anything but collect dirt and debris. some say u should leave it on, but i think it serves no...
  180. frank_f15

    PUCKER FACTOR

    oh man ! the pucker factor went up by a multiple of 10 tonight. was moving some dirt, went into the pile as usual, got a good bucket full and lifted, the tractor started to lift on the off side, so i backed off and boy did it tilt more, had to dump the load and re do it, but damm did it give me...
  181. frank_f15

    how much topsoil

    ok folks! i might need to get enough topsoil to cover an area 80ft.x40ft.x3in how much soil do i need to order? and the fromula u used please
  182. frank_f15

    Grading  BACK BLADE QUESTION

    I have a b2400, when i bought it last year it came with a 6ft heavy duty back blade. i have never tried to turn it 180 deg UNTIL today, thought it might work better for the job i was doing! problem is when i went to swivel it the top of the blade hit the 3pt.arms. am i missing something here...
  183. frank_f15

    LIFE SO MUCH EASIER

    just outworking , doing some grading on new septic system i had installed last fall, and just thouth i would share these thoughts with u all. 4wd, power steering, hydo, fel, back blade, what is not to love? makes a job much easier
  184. frank_f15

    JUNE 16TH RIGHT?

    guess i am fed up with the rotten weather! supposed to be june 16 th and i had ot turn my heat on this morning.cloudy , cold, wet, and windy. sounds more like november.too wet to cut grass, too wet to grade my new septic system. really really frustrating. we get a few days of sun and it starts...
  185. frank_f15

    FEL QUESTION

    i have a bad habit of working into a pile of dirt from the bottom, i drive in with fel angled down and curl as i am going it, the buckek fills fine but then i try and lift, and it won't, seems i am tring to lift the full bucket + everything that is on top of it.if i back out a little the...
  186. frank_f15

    advise from computer gurus

    just received an e mail from a trusted friend, waring me about a virus, and how to delete it. the deletion process was to do a search for file jdbgmgr.exe and delete it. before i did anything i checked with symantec and found it was a hoax.it is not a criitical file but if u delete it some...
  187. frank_f15

    HOW WET IS IT?

    i am sick and tired of the rain. have stuff to do with the tractor, but it never dries out enough to do it. when i get a few days of nice weather i have to scramble to get grass cut, then in rains again.here is a pic. of my septic system that need to be graded and seeded, this was taken this...
  188. frank_f15

    NO MORE VACATIONS

    AFTER SPENDING THE LAST WEEK in phoenix and las vegas, just got home tonight and seen how far behind i am in reading these post. i have my work cut out for me. dont go on vac. or u will be way out of the loop! of course the lovely bride of 38 years does not agree. she is ready to go again!!!!
  189. frank_f15

    compact tractors are amazing

    Last oct. i had a new septic system installed, new tank, sand filter and drain line. when contractro was done the best he could do was use the backhoe bucket to level, machine was too heavy to drive on to sand filter or tank. so he did the best he could with the hoe bucket. then it all settled...
  190. frank_f15

    SLIP CLUTCH

    after reading some old post about slip clutch, i remember my old ford 2n had one on the finish mower(tractor end) Don't know if the Befco finish mower that i got with my b2400 has one or not . can't look at it now because it is at my other garage, question. if it does not have one, should i get...
  191. frank_f15

    signature question

    after a lot of post i decided ot add a sig. to my post, got the name down ok(will be redone) then tried to add a graphic. HARV a while back told me how to do it, i printed it and am just now getting to try it. i took a small jep. image from the internet(public site) and saved it to deasktop...
  192. frank_f15

    WIND STORM

    yesterday,it was 69 deg. then last night it got windy and the temp dropped, winds of 40mph with gust up to 70mph, kept losing pwer so could not use computer, then today lost power at about 10 am and just got it back about an hour ago. looking down the clearcuts in my woodas ,seems like i have...
  193. frank_f15

    NEED MORE LIGHTS

    THE LIGHTS ON MY 2400 WORK FINE, EXCEPT WHEN THE FELL IS IN THE WAY, think i need to add sone to the rop, so i can see when i am plowing snow in the dark, any suggestions, i think i saw a photo of birds tractor with them. how difficult to install?
  194. frank_f15

    DIGITAL CAMERA

    AM IN THE PROCESS OF BUYING A DIGITAL CAMERA, mabey this weekend if the weather allows, and the sale price is right. am seriously considering the olympus d510. any one have any thing good or bad to say about this camera? anything i should be looking for? any input will be welcomed.
  195. frank_f15

    Snow  SNOW REMOVAL B2400

    bear with on this, i bought my 2400 last feb. so only got a chance to move a few in of snow, but now (if u are watching the new) u know that the buffalo ny, are is really getting smacked.today when i got home from work, 3 hr drive(normal 1/2 hr) i had about 2 ft. in drive. got in drive and got...
  196. frank_f15

    HAPPY HOLIDAYS

    perhaps not the correct forum, but just wanted to wish u all a very MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A SAFE AND WONDERFUL NEW YEAR!!!! will be gone for a few days, so will have lots of reading when i get back. finally starting to snow and i will be gone but perhaps i might have to fire her up to get out of...
  197. frank_f15

    box blade?

    this past fall i had a new septic system installed. there is quite a lot of ground that will have to be leveled and made ready for grass. my question is ,will a box blade make it easier, and how many uses will i have for it after that? there are some other areas that i would like to level out ...
  198. frank_f15

    Differential Lock

    Yesterday when looking under seat i noticed a rod that was only connected at one end, it was attacted to an arm on top of trans. saw one spot where it might have gone but it would not reach. everything worked. then today i thought of differentiaL lock(never used it) so i pushed on pedal and sure...
  199. frank_f15

    FEL QUESTION

    been meaning to ask, but keep forgetting, noticed the other day that if i curl my bucket down, and lower it , it will lift the front of the tractor , but if i have the bucket level, and lower it, it will not lift the tractor. is this normal? and is it because it is in float position? it is a...
  200. frank_f15

    middle buster and subsoiler

    after reading about these two implements ,iam espically interested in them or the combo unit, only thing is that i could only find one combo unit at northern tool and don't think i could afford the shipping cost. i want to run some perk pipe to drain some low spots and get rid of the rain from...
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