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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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    John_Mc replied to the thread 2025: Year of the Tick.
    Sawyers is typical of the permethrin sprays sold for treating clothing. Some say six weeks or six washes, some say “up to 5 or six...
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    John_Mc replied to the thread 2025: Year of the Tick.
    The permethrin you spray on your clothes only lasts through about 4 or 5 washes. It's the factory treated stuff that lasts through about...
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    What Gordon described is known as "Cut Stump Treatment". You cut the stem then brush concentrated glyphosate (or other herbicide)...
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    John_Mc reacted to LindenBruce's post in the thread Need utility Side by Side with Good Post Good Post.
    When I have plastic panels I need to remove on a regular basis for maintenance, I install Rivnuts in the hole. Then use a metal bolt to...
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    I might end up needing to mount some sort of guard or bumper/deflector in front of the toggle latches to protect them from catching on...
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    Thanks for all of the suggestions. I finally bit the bullet and brought the trailer to the fabrication shop. As it happened, he had his...
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    John_Mc reacted to Torvy's post in the thread Help me decide, 3 trucks I need to pick 1 from. with Good Post Good Post.
    I think that said 300, not 300k. That fits with "sitting on the lot". I'd be wary of that because 2 years is a long time to not move...
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    John_Mc reacted to Gordon Gould's post in the thread Tractors and wood! Show your pics with Good Post Good Post.
    I was careful for sure. I found those plants and took the pictures back in 2012. They had already flowered. There were about a dozen...
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    Poison Hemlock and Water Hemlock are two different plants. Though I believe they are related, and I think have similar toxins. (And...
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