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    Toothed bucket vs bolt on tooth bar?

    I took a piece of composite decking, recessed holes for carriage bolts on the underside and have plates that fit on the top of the tooth bar with the nuts. I even beveled the edge. This allows me to use it for snow and scraping on the driveway without damage to the drive. I have been using...
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    Do You Have a Tractor Shed/Barn?

    I bought a shipping container. Single use (basically new), 40 foot, high cube, doors at both ends. It was $6200 delivered, less than what I would pay to build a shed. You could get a wind and water tight here for about $2500 delivered but they are typically well used and beat up. I keep a...
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    Is a subcompact under 25hp enough power?

    Another factor that I did not seem mentioned is a loader. From what I have seen most of the smaller 25 hp sized tractors can only lift 750 lbs or so. This has been a limit for me a few times where I really wish I could lift more. It has mostly been an issue moving machines and trailers with...
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    Removing Oil stains on asphalt driveway

    Honestly, I did this at my last house with gear oil and tried everything. Dawn, simple green, Zep Driveway cleaner, etc... Resealing after it dries a bit is the only option that covered it up. Oil just simply seems to bind with the asphalt.
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    Thoughts on 02 F450 dump

    Ok, here are my thoughts as someone that owned a 2000 SuperDuty for 20+ years (my son rolled it last year or I would still have it). If maintained, that engine will live forever. It was based on the modular v8 that could easily go a half million miles. Frame is a pain in the butt if rotted but...
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