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    dfkrug replied to the thread small Chinese Excavator repairs.
    Here is a photo I copied off FB, from a group called "Chinese Excavator Owners". Chris V of Nebraska posted it. This is from one of...
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    dfkrug replied to the thread Hydraulic chain saw.
    That makes sense. You will need RV protection for it, and you will probably want to idle down when cutting, so you don't overdo the...
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    dfkrug replied to the thread Hydraulic chain saw.
    It has now been over a dozen years since I set this Reliable brand hydraulic polesaw up for a guy to operate from the seat of his...
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    dfkrug replied to the thread Chinese digger recommendations.
    Yeah, some nice features on the Rippa. Plus, the US importer says they will even provide parts and service. I wonder if they spec the...
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    I would think a gooseneck trailer would be about the easiest to back up, but it is more about where the wheels pivot. The distance...
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    dfkrug replied to the thread Building a backhoe bucket.
    Did you use 1/4" or thicker plate? On my first bucket, I used 1/4" x 13" plate, and bent it around side plates I had cut out. I used...
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    dfkrug replied to the thread Hydraulic chain saw.
    One thing he did not talk about: his Stanley saw is rated at 2500psi. That may be less than what his skidsteer is putting out on the...
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    dfkrug replied to the thread Hydraulic chain saw.
    You guys should use the TBN search function...
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    dfkrug replied to the thread Buying on Ebay.
    In my long eBay history, I have built up an official deal count of over 1000, but it would be closer to 2000, since only about half have...
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    Seems to be lots of Workmen in SoCal. I am giving all the innards of my spare 4x4 trannie to the buyer. I see the new gas Workman UTV...
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    Added some  dirt to see how the Toro handled it. All is good! David from jax
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    Well, after more than a year and a half, my Toro is sold ($4500). Actually, I sold it twice this week, but on the first deal, the CFO...
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    dfkrug replied to the thread Building a backhoe bucket.
    Nice work. Those are 2 features that you rarely get in a new $1200 bucket. I have done two homemade buckets myself, and they were very...
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    dfkrug reacted to Spitzair's post in the thread Building a backhoe bucket with Good Post Good Post.
    So I needed a bucket for my Bobcat 909 backhoe attachment that I just rebuilt. It didn’t come with one and the only one I could find for...
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    dfkrug reacted to oldnslo's post in the thread Ginma 304 backhoe problem with Good Post Good Post.
    Not sure where you are located but there are O-ring kits available online. I suspect that those are metric sizes. Typically sizing is...
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