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    face mask for mowing tired of the dust?

    I found that wearing a mosquito net hat helps quite a lot, but if the finer dust bothers you, 3M makes an N95 mask with an exhaust port... 3M 9001V. The exhaust helps with the heat & moisture, it also helps a bit with foggy glasses.
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    Contemplating a box blade

    The key words you used here are "pushing dirt back into a swale from a pile you create". 'Loosened' material, if you try to push unloosened or heavy material, you will bend or break parts... most implements for a 3ph are made to be dragged or pulled and so are the tractor arms. I've seen a few...
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    Beware of the shop-vac trick when changing hydraulic filters...

    Whenever I am replacing only the filter/s, I just catch whatever spills out in clean containers and run it through a fine mesh or filter cloth before pouring it back in. For some filter changes, when I think that the oil is still ok, I drain the oil completely into pails, filter it and reuse. I...
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