Recent content by setxjeff

Something to make tire changing easier. I replaced all my open end lug nuts with acorn style closed end nuts . lug bolts stay cleaner and rust free.

My big trailers (24 and 32 ft goosenecks) I have two spare tires on each trailer. Cordless impact, 4 way, bottle jack and tire ramp In tow truck. Had too many flats and then had to buy replacement tire away from home $$$$$. Im 66 years old with lots of trailer pulling miles. Also have 12volt...

I use the 3” capped pvc pipe bolted to the FEL upright to store my chains.

It’s worth it, after Hurricane Rita I had to make that adapter up to repair my tractor box blade. Since then I’ve bought and engine powered welder and a adapter Just in case I need to run my MiG welder

This is the only parts list I have found for Long/Baltic tillers https://tillermaxx.com/images/Baltic-Long%20tiller.pdf

According to my parts list Bevel gear with curvedteeth see pos. 42 Part# 1500/20-004/0 starting point for search, https://www.lbr.ru/zapchasti/sesterna-1500-20-004-0 I rebuilt mine with seals and bearings from all over Europe. Not expensive but slow delivery. Good luck they are almost stump...

That crank system won’t work on my trailer… the bed is too low to allow for the rotation of the handle… bummer… instead of a handle install a large nut on the end of the roll up pipe and use a 3/4 harbor freight ratchet. I took the handle off my gooseneck horse trailer and put a 1-1/4 nut on...

I built my canopy for widow makers and limbs slapping me in the face while brushogging fence rows And pastures. the top is 2x2 x1/4 angle frame with 1/8 steel plate top

I use the wheeled fuel caddy also , first thing I did before putting any fuel in it was weld on some lifting rings. I set in on/off trailer or in my truck bed with the lift rings. It works perfectly strapped in the front corner of my 24 ft gooseneck trailer...

I had one of those, old timer told me only way to fill in a wet mud hole was line it with hay flakes from a square hay bales then immediately cover with Sandy 60/40. 20 years later it’s still dry and hard.

Do not discount the quick disconnects, I bought 4 sets and 3 of the 4 were bad. Drove me crazy for a few weeks till I took all quick connects out of the system and directly screwed the fittings together and slowly replaced the quick connects one set at a time.

If you look at it as an extension cord, the male plug goes into the power source (generator) and the protected end (female) plugs onto a semi protected male plug inside my transfer switch box. The male plug in the transfer switch does not have power on its prong’s until properly plugged into the...

Kioti lists cx2510 https://www.kioti.com/products/tractors/cx-series/cx2510/

My International harvester 254 (25 hp) has a two speed Pto. You have to take a plate off at the Pto lever and flip it over so the pto lever will go the other way.

I only have a towable backhoe so my personal opinion is if the 580 is in good mechanical shape I would build or buy a narrow bucket and thumb for the 580. you could rent a tractor loader backhoe in the same size as your current tractor for a few days and try it out before selling your big backhoe.