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    Failed Lug/Stud

    B7800. I was changing the front wheels. One of the six studs/lugs came off with the nut intact. The hub threads were stripped. I suspect this happened during initial intalllation. What to do? They appear to be threaded the same as the nuts. Is there a retrofit splined lug? Retap with...
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    Chains  B7800 Front Chains, Wheel Flip

    I need front chains in addition to the rears I already have for the icy hills and Ind tires. There is only 3/4" clearance from the tie rods. I have read about flipping the front wheels to gain more clearance. The manual does not recommend this. Is this OK for Winter only? Has anyone...
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    Snow  Rolling snow

    Does anyone roll snow? On paths for the tractor on grass or gravel it could be easier that plowing. I have a 4 ft x 2 ft roller. Filled with windshield washer fluid, would it do the job?
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    Snow  Snow removal with back blade

    When removing snow from driveways with a (presumably) angled back blade, is it best to go forward or in reverse. Also, is it best to have the blade forward, or reversed? Thanks. Snow coming... B7800
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    Snow Equipment Owning/Operating  Snow removal with back blade

    When removing snow from driveways with a (presumably) angled back blade, is it best to go forward or in reverse. Also, is it best to have the blade forward, or reversed? Thanks. Snow coming... B7800
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    Snow Attachments  Snow removal with back blade

    Help. Have 500 foot driveway. Six foot backblade. How do I keep from digging up gravel and/or blacktop? I have thought of 4x4 skids held on with U-bolts. Perhaps have shoes welded on. I have heard of using pipe, but I do not know how. How to get to bottom, without damaging surface. Any...
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    Horse Pature Maintenance

    Help. I am new to horse world. Three horses, winter in upstate NY, four acres of manure over winter as snow melted. How to round up? Too much to drag with chain link fence. How about York rake or any other ideas? Thanks. Any ideas welcome.
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    Tire Chains

    Help. Upstate NY, 2 feet of snow. B7800, filled R4 tires, weight box. Alsmost slid off hill today. I think I need chains. Front as well? What type? Where to get them? Thanks
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    Ballast  Rear Weights

    I have a B7800 with FEL. I do not have tires loaded on advice of dealer. What is out there for rear weighting for FEL balance? Weight boxes? How much weight? Does anyone have plans for the farmer's concrete filled barrel? Any ideas. I would like to use the 3 point hitch, and have it easily...
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