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    Automobile engine oil in tractors...

    The automotive industry is slow to make major changes to their engines due to the expense of redesign, retooling and service training. I had always wondered why GM and the others would go to roller cam followers since the roller is more prone to failure than the flat tappet that had been used...
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    Electron Beam Welder

    I work one of these, made by Sciaky, weld in a vacuum chamber at 7 E-5 torr. Can weld 2" plate or .001" ss to itself or to the 2" plate. Marvelous NC welding machine... At home I use a Lincoln AC/DC 225 or Snap-on C02/Ar Mig Machine (Century) - not too sophisticated to get a job done...
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    model numbers...

    Specifically Woods tillers.... What does the -2 mean? Like the GTC60-2. The specs indicate that it is a cat 1 so - not that.... maybe a series or duty indication? Thanks, Bill C.
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    steering wheel 'float'

    I'm not familiar with the hydraulic steering systems on these CUT's and have noticed something about this Sx3100 that doesn't seem right. The system is common to the 2400's thru the 450's so maybe others have seen this as well. The steering wheel floats as the tractor is run, such as mowing...
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    New Cub - Old Man

    Well, I don't feel old anyhow! Just bought a new Sx3100 and we're enjoying it - so far it seems a pretty good machine. We got the FEL and 60" deck. When the deck is under it, my wife thinks the tractor is hers... Looking at a Woods tiller for it too. I was a machinist for many years and went...
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