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    You might try chainsawr.com for used chainsaw parts, if the parts you need are no longer in production. I’ve had good luck finding parts...
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    John_Mc replied to the thread Grading Grading bare limestone.
    I would definitely put some water bars along that trail to divert the water off of it. Getting the water off the trail before it has the...
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    John_Mc reacted to nyone's post in the thread Grading Grading bare limestone with Good Post Good Post.
    The longevity of any road will be greatly Iincrease the faster you can get water off it.
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    John_Mc replied to the thread 2025: Year of the Tick.
    You can also send them your clothing to get the factory treatment. Personally, I like their lightweight pants when working in the...
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    Unfortunately, at only a 17 NRR, I'd put that in the "kind of sucks" category. Certainly better than not wearing hearing protection at...
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    John_Mc reacted to jjeff's post in the thread Harbor Freight Tools that don't suck with Good Post Good Post.
    When I bought that rivet gun I think they were in the trial and error transitioning phase of putting somewhat durable tools out there...
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    I suspect that a lot of people did not see the need for two threads and just posted here for both good tools and tools that suck. (I...
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    John_Mc replied to the thread 2025: Year of the Tick.
    I've read 4 to 6 washes for self-applied permethrin spray (both online and on the spray bottles themselves). 70 washes is only for the...
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    John_Mc replied to the thread Electric winch.
    I'm really hoping the OP is not using the snatch block mounted on the ROPS to pull in heavy loads.
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    John_Mc replied to the thread 2025: Year of the Tick.
    Good. Perhaps they've addressed the quality issues I had with mine. I have not tried them again since I had those problems years ago...
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    Turf tires are not known for their traction, especially in wet/soft conditions. Does picking up your mower so the weight is supported by...
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    John_Mc reacted to ZiggyD's post in the thread Box Blade Suggestion with Good Post Good Post.
    Similar situation with an 84” Gannon BB on a 50 hp tractor on a steep 3000’ driveway. The tractor is a bit undersized for the 84”. What...
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    John_Mc reacted to old and tired's post in the thread Box Blade Suggestion with Good Post Good Post.
    Fill the FEL bucket up with rock or dirt, that adds so much more traction. If you are not going to add water bars, then at least slant...
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    John_Mc replied to the thread Gas Shutoff's.
    If you are interested in testing for ethanol, it's simple to do: Rinse out an empty 20 oz coke bottle (or similar clear container)...
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    John_Mc reacted to shooterdon's post in the thread 2025: Year of the Tick with Good Post Good Post.
    Another Insect Shield user and pleased with their product. My socks have lasted 3 years.
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