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I’ve got mine from the 51 also, with almost the exact same implements. I’m not sure exactly where it is right now though. I think the...

My history with this tractor goes back to around 1969. I was 5 years old and it was owned by our neighbor across the street. He was...

Not yet we are just now getting warm. Plenty of moisture but we have been cool. Starting to grow pretty good now.

Be lucky if we start in a month. It's growing good. And as always I'm not ready

We baled hay yesterday here in piedmont North Carolina

So 150 and 105 respectively? I am always amazed at the size, shape, texture, hues, etc... of the human race. ;) My dad was 6'3" and...

We stopped eating fast food for two month and lost almost 10 pounds each... We we only weighed 160 and 115 prior! It's amazing what...

I was hoping for very little dew this morning so I could rake early but .... got up 5.30 to thick fog! Sun burnt it off surprisingly...

I have hay on the ground. Hoping to rake and bale tomorrow. I wasn't going to cut as the weather forecast was for heavy rain and thunder...

As John suggested, start with the top cover and check the piston. The factory piston had 3 steel rings. Rather than a ring job on it...

Thank you gentlemen. I'll put that job on my long list of Spring farm stuff!

The 8N I had handled a 6' bush hog and 7' back blade and the lift was in less than good condition so after an R&R of the hydraulics it...

Sure it is. 8N hydraulics, when working properly, can lift ~800 pounds and it will lift all three implements you listed above. Parts...

My hydraulics need rebuilding, it struggles to lift even moderate loads and bleeds down quickly when I shut the tractor off. But when...

Good Evening mtsoxfan, About 7 or 8 acres of field and the rest wooded ! That keeps the wood stove running ! I bought it at 50 and...