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    chim replied to the thread Comparing small tractors (long).
    I can't see your property from here, so bear with me. I had a Kubota B7500 years ago. That's as small I'd go. It was a small but...
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    chim replied to the thread Electric winch.
    How was it rigged? Was the cable wrapped around something with the hook on the cable? And what's up with the lynch pin?
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    chim replied to the thread Fender work lights.
    The only fender-mounted lights I had were on the Ford 1210. They were pre-LED and not terrific. On the B7500 I had, I made a couple...
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    My usual go to is Purple Power and scrub brush.
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    chim replied to the thread Electric winch.
    Be right back. Going for some popcorn:)
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    chim replied to the thread Looking at a new TYM T574 Cab model.
    Nice looking tractor and the price sounds good for a 55HP hydro tractor. The TYM website explains the warranty a little differently...
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    chim replied to the thread Rig to lift tree up with backhoe.
    No experience but I wouldn't use any kind of choker for fear the bark would be damaged.
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    chim replied to the thread compact tractor.
    when I was getting insurance on my tractors for running them on the road to town the story I recall was all i needed was flashing lights...
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    chim reacted to Roadworthy's post in the thread compact tractor with Good Post Good Post.
    You could begin by finding out if you even NEED to register your tractor for the road. In many states it's not required or even...
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    chim replied to the thread 3pt Top Link chain.
    When I had my bush hog I used a chain. The frame had no provisions for slack. It was bought used, so maybe it was missing a part or...
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    chim replied to the thread compact tractor.
    Welcome aboard. Googling shows a few places you could check. There are places that have parts available in the US (assuming dvla is...
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    chim replied to the thread Welder Recommendations.
    Good thing my first experiences were before all this social media. I probably would have been discouraged by the comments after posting...
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    Great condition. Couldn't help noticing there's no grease anywhere.
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    chim replied to the thread Attaching pto implements.
    Nothing can possibly go wrong - until it does. I worked with a guy who had a neighbor who habitually stepped over a running PTO. The...
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    Even without any slip, minute dimensional differences in the pulleys would "un-time" the blades in a short time. Travelling at high...
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