Recent content by M59

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    New grapple day, 55in Wicked grapple

    Amen to the above. Bought a 8' foot box blade from EA long before their self created financial train wreck but won't further support a business that took many customer's money and didn't deliver.
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    Backhoe Ripper

    Stumping with a root ripper is great fun.
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    Alarm Disconnect

    I have no experience with the Landini Vision 105 however I thought I would stop the annoying backup buzzer on my Kubota M59 TLB by unplugging the electrical connections to the buzzer. Worked great UNTIL I shut tractor down and attempted to restart. No clicky no signs of life. Turns out the...
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    Mysterious spray paint markings on road

    Not really. I'm a country boy so acreage in Faiview NC and where most of the toys are kept and home in Knoxville because TN has no income and death taxes. Best of both worlds.
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    Regret not getting a backhoe for my tractor

    BX Expanded facility is located in Knoxville and about 10 minutes from my home there. Visited BX to see if they would build a custom QA for my M59. After much thought on BX's part they said they did not have the skills and their working material thickness was not sufficient to meet the loads...
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    Mysterious spray paint markings on road

    Nope My fellow Tennesean, TOC is short for TN One Call. Website: Home TOCs portal: https://gcv3.tn811.com/geocall/portal TOC is a state wide database and ticket request center supporting Call Before You Dig to prevent damage to public utilities USIC is the current state contracted utility...
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    Mysterious spray paint markings on road

    Hello fellow TN resident. TOC is shorthand for TN One Call. The local TN utility supplier is requesting the contracted utility locator ( usually USIC ) to locate all public utilities within 50 feet of the "X" mark in advance of digging or boring at or near the X. USIC will not locate/mark...
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    Regret not getting a backhoe for my tractor

    Root/ Frost ripper on custom quick attach that mates to the KX40 excavator tools and a few stumps. Stump with huge tape root was 24" plus dia
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    Regret not getting a backhoe for my tractor

    Burning Rials is probably cheaper, by the ton, than paying for pellets or cured firewood. The current 2024 foreign exchange on Rials is officially 42,xxx Iranian Rials to ONE USD but actual rate in use is 767,xxx to one USD. xxx used in FOREX info because the inflation rate is so high its...
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    Regret not getting a backhoe for my tractor

    Just as so long as you stack them nicely like this. The, ever so considerate, Iranian govt has decide to slice 4 zeroes off their currency to make the populace happy. Iranian currency inflation since 2018, if memory serves, is running at average of 38% per year. Someone just purchased a...
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    Stubborn Lawn Issue

    Like RjCorazza, I applied milky spore, see attached pics, to lawn and my japanese beetle population and resulting rose and turf damage went to zero after about two years. Takes some time for spore to spread itself through the ground and kill off the grubs. The spores stay active in the ground...
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    Regret not getting a backhoe for my tractor

    Greedy no, just opportunistic and willing to help someone in need.
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    Regret not getting a backhoe for my tractor

    You need a bigger ranch to justify the heavy equipment ;););)
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    Regret not getting a backhoe for my tractor

    I would be willing to provide a no charge 30 yard dumpster for you to fill with cash.
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    Help deciding on a grapple.

    You need to grow a few extra arms and hands like this Hindu god. The extra faces also help out ;)
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