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By the way, Replacing the rear axle turned out to be about an hour job, with no prior experience doing it, and that included draining... -
dicktill reacted to Fields_mj's post in the thread What do you have for a first aid/trauma kit? with
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I put together trauma kits for our house and vehicles a few years ago. I do some part time work as a firearms instructor, hunt a lot... -
The prices don't sound strange to me for a USA made top quality hose and custom crimped US fittings. My local hydraulic hose shop would...
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dicktill reacted to mattltlp's post in the thread What do you have for a first aid/trauma kit? with Good Post.
I put one of these kits in each of our fire trucks. They sit in the cab under the driver's seat. Even though your rescue truck or...
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dicktill replied to the thread What have you done with/to your GC Series 2300, 2400, 1700 Tractor TODAY.I do have 70-pound rear wheel weights on my GC 1723EB (thanks @Shawn T. W.), but I enhanced them. Fred Flintstone would probably like them.
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dicktill reacted to DieselBound's post in the thread Kubota V1702 engine - Is 200-250 PSI too low compression to run? with Good Post.
I never trust numbers, for numbers sake, from a compression test as there are many things that can affect them: a cheap tester...
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dicktill replied to the thread O'Reilly Auto for hydraulic hoses.If you know exactly what you need for hose size, fittings, and length, @kennyd at BoltOn Hooks will make them for you at reasonable...
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Some blazing was done on Boundary Road trails this morning. The mutt crew, not all seen here. Isabel in 4th one showing Frank where...
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dicktill reacted to toot77's post in the thread 3-Point Hitch TC30 3 point adjustable link with Good Post.
I have a 1520 that I have put on over 3600 hours. Half of that is with a 5’ mid mount mower and the other half is split between a 5’...
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dicktill reacted to KennyG's post in the thread What is it with all the distracted driver lately. with Good Post.
We have a few nice bike trails. I never ride them. I would have to load my bike up and drive 15 minutes to a half hour just to get to...
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dicktill reacted to piper184's post in the thread Jinma 284, bent left side lifting cylinder. with Good Post.
This is strictly a guess on my part, and in no way is meant as a criticism, but I think I see your problem. Part of it at least. The...
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dicktill reacted to Dmacleo's post in the thread What have you done with/to your GC Series 2300, 2400, 1700 Tractor TODAY with Good Post.
yup I (2010 GC2400) have short very steep hillside I climb/descend daily. in 4WD 1 front (open diff) will have some braking power.funny...
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dicktill reacted to Shawn T. W.'s post in the thread What have you done with/to your GC Series 2300, 2400, 1700 Tractor TODAY with Good Post.
Yeah, I know. I rarely even use the brakes, it's more of a parking brake for me ... If it won't stay still on a slope, I'll use the...
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dicktill replied to the thread What have you done with/to your GC Series 2300, 2400, 1700 Tractor TODAY.Bear in mind that the later model GC's have only one brake; earlier models had two (they had to be synchronized), but the effect is...
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It is normal for hydro fluid to be 100* above ambient temps when working the machine.
