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    Using a turnbuckle for a top-link?

    Bent the bejeebers out of my adjustable factory top-link, and am waiting for a replacement, but in the meantime... Anybody ever use a galvanized turnbuckle in place of the standard top-link? I suspect it's going to be quite brittle and prone to snapping? But it just might work! Definitely...
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    How do you store you logging/tow chain?

    I do the same with painting my chains after losing a brand new one the day I got my `Tangerine-dream`.:grumpy: Haven`t lost one since. For stowing chains I made up a simple wooden box that sits on the FEL frame right in front of the clutch pedal. Bolted to the sheet metal of the floor-boards...
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    Operating with the park brake on

    Ok, admit it. We've all done it a time or two... get going only to realize you've left the P-brake engaged. :( Yesterday, I put on my hearing protectors before starting it up (B7800) and couldn't hear the different pitch to the engine when moving. Did some very slow, light grading in 4X with the...
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    Price Check  Kubota B7800HSD reasonable price?

    Greetings all! New to the site, but have loved everything I've read so far. About to pull the trigger on a 2010 B7800 tractor in almost new condition. 70 hours on the clock, includes: LA402 front end loader, BH75 backhoe, post-hole auger, box scraper, and spring-tine field rake. Machine is...
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