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  1. flyingcow

    Flail Mower  flail/tire pressure

    I have a NH TN75 with an older nh 918H flail.92 inch. New knives on it. Flail is counter rotating motion. my tires R1's fully loaded. I am curious if I lowered my tire pressure would itt have less of an impact on the grass? the grass is not cut at the same height where the tires are tracking...
  2. flyingcow

    New pull type blower

    Bought a new Lucknow pull type/inverted snowblower. 7 1/2ft unit. My NH TN75 does a good job with it. It takes a bit getting used to, but makes life a lot easier. Still have my regular 7 1/2ft unit. Will keep it for another year or two. So far waded snow up to the belly of tractor, still pulled...
  3. flyingcow

    86f---snowplows?

    It's 86f and I'm on here thinking about next winter.......got to be prepared. :thumbsup:
  4. flyingcow

    anybody own a pull type blower?

    I'm curious of anyone has owned or had first hand experience use of a pull type blower? I own a 4 wheel drive NH TN75da. I now have a typical 3 point mounted 7 1/2ft Lucknow. If I could stumble across a pull type (used) cheap enough i might buy it. I understand that it's not ideal, but in less...
  5. flyingcow

    strobe w/cover

    looking for a good strobe light/beacon with a protective metal cover. I tend to have a few tree limbs rub the top of the cab when bush hogging. I don't want a plastic/composite cover, but one made of steel. May end up having one made. Any thoughts?
  6. flyingcow

    hey Diamondpilot/eco boost

    I just spec'd out a ford crew/6.5 ft bed with the tow package. 3.73's 11,200 rated tow capacity, etc. 1/2 ton, eco boost, etc. As i have posted earlier, i will be maxing out the tow capacity, but i don't tow very often. Or will i need to go any where in a hurry. but i am tired of riding around...
  7. flyingcow

    hauling a 8,000lb tractor

    i am in the position of needing to update pickups. i have a 2006 Dmax,3500 crew, 8ft bed, SRW. I really only need the pickup to haul my 26ft GN 3 or 4 times a yr(8,000lb tractor), inside of 20 miles. i really want a 1/2 ton ride most of the time. I am leaning towards an big liter 1/2 ton and...
  8. flyingcow

    JD Green? 33hp Are they good?

    I've got a BIL thats looking at a(2003) 33hp JD. I do not know the model number. Factory cab, front mount blower, etc. He would like to know if 1500 hours is anything to be concerned about. Any thoughts? Thanks. Go Blue.... sorry couldn't resist.
  9. flyingcow

    How much horse power?

    Go Blue!! Heater, radio and ride.
  10. flyingcow

    Rear Camera- thanks 4-shorts

    Got the cab cam all installed. Love it snow blowing.. It will take a bit of getting used to but the thing is nice. Real impressed with the night vision, not that i'm going to ride around with my lights off. A big thank you to 4-Shorts for recommending it. Nice to have someone already tried and...
  11. flyingcow

    Hey 4shorts- strobe?camers?

    Whats the brand name of the oval strobes you mounted on your blower? Grote? Trucklite? Back up camera- I know i asked you this before, but do you use it alot when snowblowing? Thanks.
  12. flyingcow

    Picking a trailer for new JD 5083E

    Sorry not a deere, but it's about the same size tractor. The Gn is a 22ft plus 4ft beaver tail
  13. flyingcow

    How Hard Is Too Hard

    FWIW- I go from farm to farm picking up milk with a tanker..... Ridge- how long of a drive you have? If not a snowblower, than a FEL mounted blade?
  14. flyingcow

    Snow Attachments  Who knows these snowplows?

    Looking at a subframe mount 8ft plow from Michigan Iron and Equipment. Been doing an email conversation with them. They seem to know what they're doing. It's called a Hound Dog brand of plow. Anyone have an experience with these? Do not want to get into a brand fight. But who else offers...
  15. flyingcow

    Need advice for shocks

    SHOCKS. And not a clue what I specifically need. This has a 4 inch lift. It's a 2006 3500,crew cab,8ft bed, SRW. Occasionally tow a 26ft GN trailer hauling a 10,000lb tractor. Also, can't seem to find any numbers on the old ones.
  16. flyingcow

    mudflap suggestions

    Looking for a good set of mudflaps for my 2006 D-Max. 4 inch lift, 17/285/70's on it. Need something with a little length, but also will stand up to running in the deep snow. Wider the better too. SRW drive 3500 series. This unit has the OEM fender flares too. I like the looks of the Husky's...
  17. flyingcow

    PLEASE HELP-Electric Brakes

    Disclaimer---I know very little about electric brakes. I have done a fair amount of wiring on my tractor trailer. Have a light tester, etc. Bought a used GN. 22ft w/4ft beaver. The trailer brakes did not work. It's about 15yrs old and had been sitting for 5yrs. Wiring tested solid, magnets...
  18. flyingcow

    fluid film? anyone?

    Any one this stuff? I was thinking of applying a coating just before winter. Fluid Film? | Corrosion Preventative, Lubricant and Rust Inhibitor
  19. flyingcow

    Hand Picked Trucks, leon va

    Anybody ever heard of Hand Picked Western Trucks out of Leon Va? Been dealing with them by phone. Sounds legit. Good or bad info? Been poking around on the internet and haven't found much. Thanks
  20. flyingcow

    F/S BX90 Back Hoe

    selling my back hoe. Check the classified forum
  21. flyingcow

    2006 duramax- 3500

    Well I lost out on a couple of powerstrokes. But i stumbled across a 2006/3500/SWD/ crew/8ft bed.6-speed allison. 94,000 miles. It's in pristine condition. Southern vehicle, no rust or corrosion issues what so ever. One owner. Price is reasonable, a little more than i want to spend, but the...
  22. flyingcow

    Powerstroke question....

    Looking for a ford 3/4 ton, crew with powerstroke. Older, maybe like a 1998 or up a few yrs. When did Ford start having problems with the "new line of powerstokes? i'm leaning to find something from the south, hopefully something that hasn't seen a winter. Not tied into a certain year, just...
  23. flyingcow

    Provost PXPL snowblowers?

    Anyone use any of these units? Check out the video. Are they worth the extra coin? Pronovost- PXPL Snowblowers
  24. flyingcow

    Snowblower  rear mount pulltype blowers?

    Anybody use these? I like my rearmount blower, but curious how well the pull type works. i understand if snow is deep, might be hard to wade thru on the first pass.
  25. flyingcow

    Thermostart?

    If i spelled it right, The manual for my TN75 doesn't give much info for this button. i know it's for cold starting, but can someone remind me of the correct process to use this? This isn't a glow plug or manifold heater. Lived in the north all my life, been around equipment, just not used to...
  26. flyingcow

    7.3 or 6.0 ford diesel?

    Looking at some older trucks. Some have the 7.3 power stroke and others have the 6.0. Any pros and cons on theses motors? I plan on hauling a 24ft gooseneck with my 8,000lb tractor and maybe another 1500lbs of implements.
  27. flyingcow

    side/mid mount bush hog

    Not good at computer searches. but i'm looking for a side/mid mount bush hog style mower. i currently have a 7ft bush hog, but would like to see if i could also put a side/mid mount mower on also(located on ditch side of tractor). Maybe 5ft/6ft? Widen out my total cutting width. Run both units...
  28. flyingcow

    Backhoe  3 point hook-up vs subframe

    I have bought this tractor w/Woods 90x BH w/thumb. It's got a really rugged 3 point hook-up. Originally i planned on selling it(the back hoe), but I'm going to hold on to to it until summer. If i hang on to it, i might buy a subframe. I don't plan on doing any large amount of work. Just a few...
  29. flyingcow

    Towmaster

    looking at these brand of trailers, well actually dreamin'. I'm looking at 18ft tilt. T-16T If i get a trailer i will be primarily hauling the tractor. I like the tilt deck and the low center of gravity. Anyones thoughts? Or owned one?
  30. flyingcow

    palletized wood.

    Next subject. Plan on stacking my wood on 48x48 pallets. Going to put some stakes on each side and put ropes to hold together, as i stack it. Anybody do this or a variation of it. Don't plan on moving too many times. Stack off of the splitter, move to field, dry for 1 yr, move to garage beside...
  31. flyingcow

    Ballast/15gal barrel

    I have many 15 gals barrels. thinking about using one of these for ballast. Will it be enough? My rear tires are loaded with Rimgaurd. I also have access to 35 gal drums. Thought 35 gals might be to big and cumbersome. Actually as i type this i think 2(15-gal) barrels might fit side by side in...
  32. flyingcow

    Backhoe  backhoe? how much?

    i may be selling a BH90X, low hours, hooked onto a NH TN75. Good condition. How much should I ask?
  33. flyingcow

    Boomer 4060/JD 4720?

    Looking at both units. Like the hydro option on the JD, but that's really the only thing that stands out. i live in northernmaine and have a substantial driveway. Snow blowing it with a MF1135+ 9ft Lucknow blower. Units run nice( for sale, also), just looking to go a little more modern. I figure...
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