Recent content by jimy22

Last fall, my parents downsized and I ended up with their BX2200. I snowblowed with it this winter with no problems. Today it was time to service it. I warmed it up for a few minutes and then changed the oil, oil filter, both fuel filters and the hydro filter. I started it for perhaps 30...

There is about 50 acres of family property in upstate NY where I would love to build a weekend cabin. Basically, there is a downhill from the road, then a creek to cross, and then it slopes upward. For me, the prime cabin spot is across the creek. It is probably somewhere around 500 feet from...

I am rebuilding some mower deck spindles for an old JD112 mower deck. As expected, it is quite a pain getting the spindles apart and the bearings out. With my biggest hammer, some drifts, and a couple of hours I expect it can be done. The shafts are probably a bit less than an inch in...

I am building some trails on about 60 acres of hills, woods, creek and brush. These trails will be used for hiking, mountain biking, and ATV access. My intentions have been to purchase a tow behind, powered brush cutter, probably the Swisher 42" cut. But these weigh upwards of 500 pounds...