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    Giere Mountaineer

    Anybody know where I can pickup a service manual for a Giere Mountaineer 16hp?
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    Husqvarna Parts -- Grill

    I am looking for a Husqvarna YTH180 grill, the old style that has two tinted headlights. Husqvarna says they don't have those anymore. The new model would also need the whole cowling and brackets replaced. Does anyone know of someone, (dealer or private) that might have a grill?
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    Hey Knucklehead

    In another post, (which I didn't want to clutter with this), you said <font color="blue"> we always go over where I will be, and I leave my pack, </font> <font color="red"> snowshoes,</font> <font color="blue"> and tools out a little in plain sight </font> Just which part of Maine do you...
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    This one's different

    This one\'s different LITTLETON - A local man was killed late Wednesday in a farming accident at his home on Bartlett Road off U.S. Route 1. Kevin Conlogue, 31, was using an older-style front-end loader to put rolled bales of hay over a fence when the accident occurred, according to Sgt. Hugh...
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    Veteran's Day

    Veteran\'s Day Veterans Day is always a solemn occasion to reflect on and to show our gratitude for those who have fought to preserve the freedoms all Americans enjoy today. This day was established after World War I to pay tribute to those who served in that Great War. In 1954, the day's...
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    Check the trunk first

    A Dover-Foxcroft man was thankful Monday for the quick glance he stole into the trunk of an abandoned car before he tipped it over with his tractor. Tucked inside the trunk of the car was 50 pounds of dynamite. Richard Dyer had spent Monday cleaning up some of the 100 acres that he and his...
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    Keeping the counter weight on

    I have seen alot of posts asking whether or not to keep the rear weight on when using the fel. Well, my opinion is to keep it on, and my reasoning follows. If you're running a two wheel drive machine, you'll notice a whole bunch of rear tire spinning when you have a full bucket, or when you're...
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    Another rollover

    NEWBURGH — A Newburgh man was killed Tuesday morning when the tractor he had been riding rolled over on top of him. Frank Prescott, 75, had been helping one of his friends, Charles Dunton, by cutting brush on Dunton’s Lindsey Road property with a towed device similar to a lawn mower, Trooper...
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    Discussion

    Not to start anything here, (except maybe a discussion). I always enjoy reading the safety forum, alot of things in there that you can learn from. However, I've noticed something. This doesn't true in all cases, but in alot of them it does hold true. This is not to minimize any other safety...
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    6-year-old dies after fall out of truck

    ELLSWORTH — A 6-year-old girl who fell out of a moving truck Thursday has died from her injuries, according to officials. ****** *****of Trenton, died Friday afternoon at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor after sustaining a critical head injury when she fell out of her father’s pickup...
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    A different way to look at things....

    Marriage changes passion...suddenly you're in bed with a relative. **** I live in my own little world. But it's OK...they know me here. **** I saw a woman wearing a sweat shirt with 'Guess' on it. I said, "Implants?" **** I don't do drugs anymore 'cause I find I get the same effect just standing...
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    Carver Equipment

    Well, they went and done it. I talked to Terry Giles in parts about having some tines for my York rake shipped up to me. He told me that he'd do his best to have it by the by the end of next week. This was on 8/23/02. So, I kinda made plans to rest the B6100 for a week or so. Darn near...
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    How smart are you?

    Hmmm, prpbably get in trouble for this, but, what's new... A Quiz For People Who Know Everything" (1) There's one "sport" in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends. What is it? (2) What famous North American landmark is...
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    Moral question

    You've been hired by a news service to cover the war in Afganistan as a photographer. While on assignment, walking through the mountains with your guide, you come upon a raging river. Upon closer observation, you see a man being swept down river. You recognize him as ***** bin Laden. Now for...
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    Bear Problems...

    Warning posted at Yosemite National Park: Hunters and fishermen are noticed to be on the alert for bears while visiting the National Parks and Forests. Visitors are advised to wear noise-producing devices such as little bells on their clothing to alert, but not startle the bears...
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    HILLBILLY LOVE POEM

    Suzy Lee fell in love. She planned to marry Joe. She was so happy about it all, she told her pappy so. Pappy told her, Suzie Gal; you'll have to find another. I'd just as soon your maw don't know, but Joe is your half-brother. So Suzie forgot about her Joe and planned to marry Will. But after...
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    Got my hat

    Well, I got my hat today. With the signature no less. One thing I'll say for it, being Kubota orange(?), ain't no one gonna misplace me while I'm wearing it. Day late for my birthday, but close enough at my age. Thanks.
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    OK, you geniuses

    I think we've all heard of Mensa, the club of super intelligent dudes who tend to look down on us meer mortals. Well, I asked this question to 3 Mensa members who I know, and they all got it wrong. To really rub it in a bit, I didn't give them the answer. So now, I present to you the same...
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    Early morning music

    Just getting up?? Haven't filled your Chalkey cup yet?? You need something to crack a smile on that sour puss of yours?? Well then, just for you, direct from I don't know where, sung by I don't know who ... <A target="_blank" HREF=http://www.boomspeed.com/mowergun/HorsewithHussein.mp3/>...in...
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    YOU KNOW YOU ARE FROM MAINE IF

    YOU KNOW YOU ARE FROM MAINE IF: 1. Your idea of a traffic jam is ten cars waiting to pass a tractor on the highway. 2. "Vacation" means going to Bangor for the weekend. 3. You measure distance in hours. 4. You know several people who have hit moose more than once...
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    Oil change

    Hmmm, I resemble that remark. Oil Change instructions for Women: 1) Pull up to Jiffy Lube when the mileage reaches 3000 miles since the last oil change. 2) Drink a cup of coffee. 3) 15 minutes later, write a check and leave with a properly maintained vehicle. Money spent: Oil Change...
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    Male or Female

    SWISS ARMY KNIFE -- male, because even though it appears useful for a wide variety of work, it spends most of its time just opening bottles. KIDNEYS -- female, because they always go to the bathroom in pairs. TIRE -- male, because it goes bald and often is over inflated. HOT AIR BALLOON --...
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    Valentine for bin laden

    Little David comes home from first grade and tells his father that they learned about the history of Valentine's Day. "Since Valentine's day is for a Christian saint and we're Jewish," he asks, "will God get mad at me for giving someone a valentine?" David's father thinks a bit, then says...
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    Needs???

    Just got this, and thought it should be passed around. Men, remember, don't try this at home. I never have quite figured out why the sexual urges of men & women differ so much. And I never have figured out the whole Mars & Venus thing. And, I never have figured out why men think with their...
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    The interview

    I don't know if it's true, and it isn't a slam against women. With that said, I thought it was pretty cool. Marine Corps General Reinwald was interviewed on the radio the other day and you have to read his reply to the lady who interviewed him concerning guns and children. Regardless of how...
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    Regarding job layoffs in the U.S.A.

    Joe Smith started the day early having set his alarm clock (MADE IN JAPAN) for 6 a.m. While his coffeepot (MADE IN CHINA) was percolating, he shaved with his electric razor (MADE IN HONG KONG.) He put on a dress shirt (MADE IN SRI LANKA), designer jeans (MADE IN SINGAPORE) and tennis...
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    This is different

    'Twas the nocturnal segment of the diurnal period preceding the annual Yuletide celebration, and throughout our place of residence, kinetic activity was not in evidence among the possessors of this potential, including that species of domestic rodent known as Mus musculus. Hosiery was...
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    WOW

    Only took me 139 days, 15 hours and 48 minutes to hit 150 posts. At this rate, I'll catch up with Bird sometime around the next millenium. Only if he stops posting, that is Keep the greasy side down. Mike
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    b6100dt

    It's a weird question, but then again, I'm a weird kind of guy. Had someone stop by the other day and offer me $6500 for my 1978 b6100dt with 50in FEL and 5ft back blade. 3000 hours, (hard hours), the only thing shiny on this tractor is the tiltmeter. Long story made short, I said no. Now...
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    T'was the night before Xmas,... Afganistan style

    T\'was the night before Xmas,... Afganistan style (not mine, but I like the sentiment) 'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the Land, They're running like rabbits in Afghanistan..... *****'s been praying, he's down on his Knees, He's hoping that Allah will hear all his Pleas...
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    A little funny, a little true

    A friend just sent me this. It's a little funny and a little true. (Edited for content): We know the current affairs of our great nation have many civilians up in arms and excited to join my military. Even though your intentions are good, and you may very possibly make it into the service...
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    It's a trap

    It\'s a trap A large group of Taliban soldiers are moving down a road when they hear a voice call from behind a sand-dune. "One American soldier is better than ten Taliban!" The Taliban commander quickly sends 10 of his best soldiers over the dune whereupon a gun-battle breaks out and...
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    WAR

    The day before Tuesday, the French Acadians just heard that ****** Hussein was going to help ***** bin Laden and they decided -- This is WAR!! ****** Hussein was sitting in his bunker when his telephone rang. "Hallo! Mr. Hussein," a heavily accented voice said. "This is Thibodeau at the BJ's...
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    Have you lived?

    If you remember: 1. Candy cigarettes 2. Wax coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water inside. 3. Soda pop machines that dispensed glass bottles. 4. Coffee shops with table side juke boxes 5. Blackjack, Clove and Teaberry chewing gum 6. Home milk delivery in glass bottles, with cardboard...
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    Ever have one of those days?

    Well, hunting season passed the first week mark up here, and I just happened to find this picture in my archives. <================= Looks like something that would happen to me. Keep the greasy side down. Mike
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    bin Laden Liquor store

    Don't know if this is the right place for this, but it'll help you relax on those days when you can't play on the tractor, because of rain or whatever. And, it is a project, kinda. http://www.fieler.com/terror Keep the greasy side down. Mike<P ID="edit"><FONT SIZE=-1>Edited by Mike_Dumond on...
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    Stump grinder

    Heard alot of talk about them, but never actually saw one. Anyone got a picture / information on them. How big a tractor is needed to run one? Keep the greasy side down. Mike
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    Hey RICK...

    Just want to let you know the tiltmeter is working great. I've seen a few they use on sailboats, and they don't compare to yours. Thanks a bunch for the quick delivery. Now, here's a tough one for you. Can you make a "Stupid Meter" along the same lines? Day before yesterday, I was pushing...
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    Pucker factor

    After almost rolling last week, I decided to invest in a tilt-meter. Best investment I ever made. After mounting it on my B6100D, which has Ag's, filled with antifreeze, mounted on the last hole on the axel, with the hub reversed and with the rims reversed, which gives me an extra 3 inches of...
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    I would give....

    I would give my left n.., well never mind, but I sure would like to know how old my b6100d is. Ser # B6001-25536. Anybody know the secret of this?
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