Recent content by jshbryan

Forgot to take it out of 4WD while roading on dry pavement. I was going staright in 3 - 4 range at 2000 RPM. All the sudden heard clicking from what I thought was right side engine. Thought it was an engine issue. Then i remembered I was in 4WD last time I used the machine. Stopped and took it...

Can anyone identify this snake?

Well, I have purchased a dozer to run my self on our place. It was a near divorce experience, but I think we are over the hump. Anyhow, we own 154 acres about 65 miles north-west of Fort Worth. All but 39 are used for wheat production. However, that 39 acres is an absolute mess. As you can see...

I have the chance to buy a 1957 Cat D6 from a local farmer. He has owned it for about 7 years and has used it to clean all of his pastures. He is wanting $5000 for it where it sits. I went and looked at it over the weekend and everything is in working order. There are no hydraulic leaks that I...

I have a 6' HD rotary cutter that does wonders in the real heavy brushy stuff. And while I do not expect a finishing mower look to its cut, I am a little dissapointed at how it does in my open pasture areas. The closest cut I can get is about 6". Any lower than that and the mower turns into a...

Hello, Had this for several weeks now. Just couldn't get off of it to take pics so here they are now. Sorry for the quality, they were taken with my camera phone.

I was clearing a fence row Friday and got into some poison ivy. This stuff has me itching and scratching like crazy. I have tried the topical creams and nothing seems to help for very long. I wonder if any of you know any home remedies I could try.

Hello, I purchased a 6' HD BB along with my tractor. I have seen other post by people who feel that their box blade is their favorite and most useful attachment. I feel like I am missing something. All I see that it is good for is pushing/pulling dirt, and at that, it seems impossible to...

Hello, New to tractors and all of the attachments. I purchased 55 acres last year and am in the process of trying to clean it up. Gave up and went and bought a Branson 3820i with FEL, 6' BB and 6' rotary cutter. I notice that many of you have toothbars on the FEL. What benefits do you get...