This is Hawaiian Hau, a dense monster jungle vine that takes over enormous areas of the mountainside. We cut and moved by bucket or choked with line and towed to meadows about 200 loads in the past few weeks.
It's impenetrable stuff, and the nodes are up to 16" in diameter. Even a D8 can't push...
I'm looking for a good source for tires for my Deere 5300 MFWD. 9.5 x 24 and 16.9-28. Over the years, every time I've needed new rubber it's been difficult to find a reasonable deal. Usually I buy in California and get them shipped by sea freight, but this is not ideal. I'm in Maui County. Can...
Need to rebuild the water pump on 1994 5300 tractor. We have the rebuild kit. We're having a hard time trying to loosen the water pump from the front of the engine. After removing the nuts, the pump is on very tight. How can we get it off without using the big hammer?
709 is a great deck. Battleship. Works well for pioneering areas that have been taken over by forest. Our 709 is very old, very heavy. Got it from a friend who found it in a long unused meadow. Still ticking, easy to maintain. We have the tow-behind model with the two wheels; large turning...
Hoses and couplers on my Deere 5300 mfwd are needing replacement after 25 years of good service. We're replacing a few at a time when we do service.
We have quick connects and breakaways. All of the hoses that I have looked at currently have male ball end fittings.
I came across a box of the...