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    Dry hay rain

    Forgot to mention, I’m making square bales. Don’t know if it matters. Feeding horses and goats. Old field most alfalfa gone
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    Dry hay rain

    I have moisture meter, readings 12 to 20 percent a day after baling. If the hay was dry and light rain covered the outside is it possible to dry after baling?
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    Dry hay rain

    I was baking when light rain came from nowhere. Lasted five minutes, light rain. Baled a few bales before I stopped. Question is if hay plant is dry through how does light rain effect it. Not quality but danger of heating?
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    Changing from power adjust rims

    I have a diesel MF 65 with power adjust rims that are rusting out. The tires are 13.6 x 38, which I'm told would be on a 12 x 38 rim. Can't find any used in good condition. Buying new runs around $450 per rim. I need both replaced. A regular rim is $175. What is involved going from one to the...
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    MF 65 with power adjust rims

    I have a diesel MF 65 with power adjust rims that are rusting out. The tires are 13.6 x 38, which I'm told would be on a 12 x 38 rim. Can't find any used, they say these are hard to find because people filled with water and chloride. Leaking caused most to rust. Buying new runs around $400 per...
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    Farmall cub coolant in oil

    I have a couple problems. I have a 1953 Farmall cub we rarely used, so figured to sell it. It sat over the winter. Went out today to check oil and start it. Dip stick was 2 inches above full. Took oil pan plug out and straight coolant, about a quart flowed out and then the oil. I don't know much...
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    Pole building size and use

    Want to build pole building and maybe multi-purpose. Was going to build run in for horses 12'x12' but thought I could make it bigger and put NH 489 haybine in it in the winter. Question is is it worth putting it inside in winter and leaving out in summer? Building bigger might be option but...
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    Run in shed

    I'm new to pole building. Want to build horse run in shed. It will be covered with steel on three sides, steel roof. Because it will be open, what lumber should be treated? Home Depot pro said purlons and rafters should be. Is this right?
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