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    Mouth Taping, Anyone Else Doing It?

    I wish I had known about taping my mouth shut at bedtime 50 years ago. If so I would have more teeth now. I would always wake up in the morning with my mouth open and my throat and mouth completely dried out. Now at bedtime I put a small piece of 3M Nexcare tape on my lips to hold my mouth...
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    Email from Atwoods

    Got this this morning: This is the link: Summit Tractors To this: Clicked Store Locations, got this: Clicked Shop Implements on that page and got this: Don't know if Atwoods will stock any of this.
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    Weather Radar

    The forecast was for a 100% chance of rain for central Oklahoma. They got it right: NextGen Live Radar
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    New Posts not working right

    New Posts is showing posts that I have looked at. The results are the same as Today's Posts. This is New Posts showing on my Chromebase computer: This is Today's Posts, It indicates posts I have seen: Notice that the results are the same, they should be different. .
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    Different Labels

    Just noticed something new:
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    Terrible Idea. Two machines connected together.

    I had this terrible idea. A stupid idea. But I did it anyway. Now you can laugh. Push Me - Pull You: Tug of war without the rope: Toolcat won.:unsure: For those that didn't see the thread: Adding SSQA to a Box Blade
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    Adding SSQA to a Box Blade

    I have this old fork frame that never had forks on it: I used it about 12 years ago to put a three point cedar tree cutter on the V417: I do not have the tree shear now so I removed the 3 point hardware: The frame now weighs 236 pounds: Will be using 4 of the holes to bolt on a piece of...
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    2016 Ram Fuel Gauge Stays On Empty

    Will the computer shut down the engine?
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    SOLD: 2016 2 Horse Living Quarters Sundowner Trailer

    $29,500. 5 new tires. Walk through door to the WERM floor in horse stalls. Empty weight is 6,500 pounds, 4,160 on axles, 2,340 on the gooseneck hitch. Located east of Guthrie, Oklahoma.
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    What Is It?

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    Test Landscape Mode From Flip-Phone

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    ?????? GROAN 2

    Don't know why the other one got shut down with no warning.
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    Found A New Feature On The New Version

    Moving the pointer over the contents of "Location" brings up an underline. When clicked Google Maps opens in a new tab displaying the location. This may just be a new feature on Chrome?
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    Crank Up Counterbalanced Workbench / Lift

    Over the years I have had some crank up lifts, but this is the first counter balanced model. It doesn't have the Forks like this: It has the Boom Option: They also have a Load Platform Option: So I added a piece of 3/4 inch plywood to the top of the boom to make my combination load...
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    Help, need a special relief valve.

    Have a finish mower on the Toolcat. It has a one way valve to prevent the blades from turning the wrong way. I think it might also let the motor spin down when aux hydraulic flow is shut off. Last time I mowed the back yard one blade hit a root growing up on the surface. That stopped all...
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    One Way Valve On A Hydraulic Motor

    This one way valve prevents the motor from turning the blades backwards. Does it have any other function?
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    Water Well Monitor

    This is my way to monitor the status of the well system. I put the gauge basically out of sight until you are standing there looking at it. If the pressure is between cut on and cut off that is good. If the pressure is below cut on or above cut off that is bad. If the pressure is dropping...
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    Not Going To Unread Messages (Posts)

    Using my computer and Chrome when I click on a thread it goes to the "New" message not the first unread message like the old version did. Is there a setting that I need to change?
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    Bookmark on New Version, How Does It Work?

    Have saved some, but see no way to use them.
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    Clock Time When Post Was Posted

    Just noticed this morning that the time of posting is now gone after a week. The day and time shows for a week, then it shows the date without the time. I guess it doesn't matter, it is just another change for my old worn out brain to deal with. :(
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    New Problem on New Version

    I typed the reply, clicked the blue Post Reply button and got this: Clicked the X and clicked the blue Post Reply button, got the same error. Reloaded the Tab, the Reply was posted twice. I deleted the second one. On computer, W10, Chrome and WI-FI Hotspot to cell tower. Now that I think...
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    Error 520 and 524

    Got it this morning. On computer and Chrome. Screenshot: Retry worked OK.
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    Hay Bale Bundle

    I didn't know about small square hay bale bundles until late last year when we bought a 21 bale bundle for the horses. The bales are stacked on edge and strapped with steel bands.: We bought two bundles this month. The bundle on the trailer is laying down, the one in the truck is standing...
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    ?????? GROAN

    :D
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    Tankless Water Heater Advice and or Experience

    Our tank type propane water heater is 14 years old and needing to be replaced. We are on a water well with not the best quality water. I can stay with Propane or run #6 wire and a 60 amp breaker for electric. Need help deciding which type to get. Thanks in advance.
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    My Lumber and Plywood Cart

    The problem, all that stuff leaning against the wall: Did an image search for ideas, found these: The solution to the problem is my version of a storage cart starting with a saved 4' by 6' pallet that stall mats came on years ago. Added two 2x4s and casters:
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    Anyone run a generator on the Toolcat 5610 hydraulic PTO?

    Thinking about getting a Winco 10 kw PTO generator for use during a power outage. Wonder about continuous running on the G Series PTO rated at 25 horsepower.
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    Any One Else Eat Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth?

    I started eating food grade DE about 6 or 7 years ago. After a short time I noticed 5 things. 1. Fingernails got stronger. 2. Joint pain in left knee when going downstairs, went away. 3. Swelling in lower legs above socks, went away. 4. Hair on head got thicker. 5. Age spots on the back of...
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    Bicycle Powered Snow Plow

    Well I guess it is faster than a snow shovel: Bicycle Powered Snow Plow || ViralHog - YouTube
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    Anyone Know What Happened To ANBO?

    Clicked on: ANBO Got this: Is there a different Website address or are they not in business now? .
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    "Restore Auto-Saved Content" Not Working Today

    I was entering a post and clicked "Insert Picture", everything got dimmer and locked up. Had to leave to do something else. When I came back the sign in message was there. Signed in and the post had cleared up and unlocked. Clicked "Restore Auto-Saved Content" and the cursor went to the top...
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    Trying To Delete This Thread

    Another test to delete this thread. No Delete button. Was able to edit the Thread Title.
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    Can Not Go To Last Post In Thread

    I know it has happened before, but first time for me. And I got the Data BASE ERROR Yesterday also. This is the last one I get. Chrome on W10. Dell All-In-One computer
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    The Tallest Heaviest Tree That I Have Put On The Burn Pile, 42', 18.5" DBH

    This oak tree put leaves on this spring, but fell over last month. It is the Siamese twin of the tall one on the right, they are connected at ground level. Reached in and grappled it at the balance point, raised the boom, but the rear end came off of the ground. :eek: Drove around into...
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    Something New Has Been Added: "View First Unread"

    View First Unread When did this Happen? Any other changes? The one most needed change is uploaded pictures automatically resized smaller to fit the screen and not use so much of my metered Hughes Net time. :eek:
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    My Push/Pull Pole

    Made this many years ago from two, 2" couplers bolted to a piece of lightweight tubing. I don't remember now why the TORO wasn't running, but I pushed it into the shop:
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    Termites or ???????????

    This is the hinge side of the wood framed walk in door of the Garage. I knocked the dirt off of the front edge, then went and got the camera. What is doing this? The arrow points to the door frame in the closeup pictures
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    The Largest Diameter (29") Dead Tree That I Have Pushed Over

    Measured the 91 inch circumference right below the branches. Tree has been dead for about a year, the bark is starting to fall off. Extended the boom, breaking the roots. Lifted and pushed it back, then knocked off as much dirt as possible. Found the balance point and took it...
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    The Tallest Dead Tree That I Have Pushed Over. 40'

    From 3 years ago:
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    The Biggest Dead Tree That I Have Pushed Over

    It was dead when we moved here in October of 2011. Pictures from January 2015. Early this month, the wind broke one limb off. Picked it up with the Monster Grapple and put it on the burn pile. Last week I put the grapple against the tree and slowly extended the boom...
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    V519 Compact Telehandler

    ??? V519 Compact Telehandler Does anyone have any info on the new Bobcat V519?
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    TORO Workman GTX Electric

    Anyone have any pre-release information? https://www.toro.com/gtx/?utm_campaign=WorkmanGTX&utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_content=teaservideo
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    Ice Storm in Central Oklahoma 11-28-15

    Not too bad here, a lot more ice to the west. Had 3.5 inches of rain in the gauge before it froze.
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    Hauling 10, 5x6 Round Hay Bales

    2011 Dodge diesel, 14K Delta gooseneck and 6K Big Tex tilt. Had the pop-up dovetail up. :thumbsup: Here is the Unloading thread in Today's Seat Time: http://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/owning-operating/118658-todays-seat-time-post4258093.html#post4258093
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    Lifting The Spare Under The Gooseneck

    Had a flat repaired, could not lift the heavy load range G tire and wheel up to get it on the three studs that hold it. No problem, I will use the shop crane. Problem, gravel driveway between shop and trailer barn. No problem, roll the shop crane into the tilt trailer, push it with the Ranger...
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    Picture Uploader has changed

    When I post pictures in the thread the sizes are different than they used to be and this is added below the post. From: http://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/mahindra-owning-operating/337076-steepest-grade-you-have-made-post4135308.html#post4135308 The Attached Thumbnails panel wasn't there in...
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    When is a Grapple a Tree Shear?

    A dead tree had fallen across the trail. First pinch with the Gorilla Grapple at the edge of the trunk. Second pinch, a little lower. That sheared it. :thumbsup: Picked up the sheared off trunk. Now we can ride the trail. :D
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    When is a Tree Puller a Grapple?

    When it picks up a branch broken off by the wind. :D View from the seat. Clamped on tight. Grappled! (y) Took it to the burn pile. Un-grappled!
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    V417 Versahandler Quit Running. Look what came out of the primer.

    Had been pulling cedars for an hour, the last 5 minutes on a slope with the right front low. Moved to a level area and the rpm's dropped like it was running out of fuel, turned it off, knew there was about four gallons in the tank. Opened the hood, checked for water in the fuel filter, just red...
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    ? Mystery, when I click "What animal made this paw print"

    When I click it here: http://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/rural-living/327798-what-animal-made-paw-print.html#post3982826 I get this: And can't open the picture. Anyone else have this happen?
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    Tractor modified into all terrain vehicle

    I want one! LiveLeak.com - Tractor modified into all terrain vehicle
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    Metal Fence On Fire!!!

    :eek: Different angle. It was just the sun reflecting off of the tubing. :laughing:
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    Dual Hitch Receiver Mount for SSQA

    I ordered this super strong SSQA hitch from a site advertiser, Skid Steer Solutions: Skid Steer Receiver Hitches With the ball mount in the top receiver, I can see the ball from the seat in my V417 Versahandler. That makes it very quick and easy to line up the ball as I drive up to the...
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    Anyone using GBC Gator tires?

    Need to replace the Carlisle All Trail tires that came on our ranger EV. The tread picks up gravel and throws it off of the driveway. Planning to try the GBC Gator, 25-10-12. Or Interco Interforce 27-7.5-12 Any info would be appreciated.
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    Feeding The Big Mouth Toolcat

    There was a small mound of rocks that I couldn't mow over. Used the TORO loader with the 4' box blade to make a pile. Parked the Toolcat at the pile. Pushed the rocks into the 6' big mouth. Only a small bite for the Big Mouth. :D
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    Electric Polaris Ranger

    New 2013 Polaris Ranger EV, it jumped in the trailer and followed us home from the Dealer yesterday! :D It got a little dusty on the last 8 miles of dirt road. :( The trailer hauled it, now it is hauling the trailer.
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    Need Info, Electric Polaris Ranger UTV.

    Anyone have a 2012 or 2013 Polaris Ranger EV? I know there were problems earlier. Can't find much info on problems for the later ones. Would like to have AGM batterys in it. Anyone using AGM's? It will replace a bobcat 2200 diesel that doesn't get much use now that we have the Toolcat...
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    Unique Trailer. For Sale On Craigslist

    Saw this ad this morning on Oklahoma City craigslist. :D Unique Trailer - $125 (Washington) Very unique little trailer made out of an old bath tub. The tub measures 53"x29" and total length is 81", 6" Goodyear tires, adjustable tongue for any size ball or pin, also has a rear lift hatch to...
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    9.00 x 14.5 Low Profile, load range G Tires?

    Anyone have experience with this trailer tire on an equipment trailer? I am looking for a GN tilt trailer and saw it on a 8 hole rim, not a mobile home rim.
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    Tree Puller?

    Need advice on choosing a heavy duty tree puller for my Bobcat V417. It has a SSQA, over 5,000 pound lift capacity. Anyone have real world experience with one? Thanks
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    Three Cats

    My hard working Bobcats! :D V417 Toolcat 2200 Diesel
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    Need Advice, Would you try to weld this?

    Old cedar tree cutter broken blade. It is 1080 hard, 26 mm thick. About 12" x 25". Thanks in advance.
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    V417 Max Lift

    Bobcat is very conservative with their specs, Rated Lift Capacity is 4400 lbs. So I thought I would check my V417 using these crane scales chained to a tree stump. Without the bucket and the boom fully extended, at 15 degrees, it took 3940 lbs to raise the back wheels off the ground. I...
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    5610 cutting brush.

    Sure works good in front! :thumbsup::D
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    Finally, spring is just around the corner.

    You can see it just peeking. :laughing:
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    Crab Steer on Toolcat Series F and G

    For those that haven't thought of it, or never drove a machine with crab steering. Since there is no provision on the switch, you can do it manually. While stopped in 4 wheel steer turn the rear wheels all the way in the direction you want to go, then switch to front wheel steer, and turn them...
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    Toolcat and V417

    The Toolcat and it's brother, sleeping in the Bobcat Shed.
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    Were is "Barrel Ballast Started"

    I was following the thread by Dan Hunter in this forum, now when I click the link in my email notification I get: Message Xfaxman, you do not have permission to access this page. This could be due to one of several reasons: Your user account may not have sufficient privileges to access this...
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    TODAY'S POSTS vs NEW POSTS what is the difference?

    Please tell me why there are two things that appear to do the same thing. Thanks in advance:)
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    FEL, TORO Groundsmaster Put Together

    Got a request from MBTRAC to do a build thread on what is pictured in my Avatar. So here it is. Started with this 1990 TORO Groundsmaster Traction Unit. It didn't have the rotary deck on it. Notice the seat is offset to the left, the decks are offset to the right to mow around trees like a zero...
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    Boxblade on Tilt-Tach

    Pushing some red clay with a 6' on a Berlon Tilt-Tach.
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    Water Well Pump Monitor???

    I need a way to know when the 240 volt water well pump is running. Is there some wireless device that would turn on a light in the house when the pump is drawing current? There is no well house, We were told the pressure tank is in the casing, so I don't know if I can get to the pressure...
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    5610 Haulin Trash!!

    The driveway is a half mile long, so I ain't pushing it.:laughing:
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    Toolcat 5610 F and 5610 G Series Pictures

    December 19, 2012, just hauled it home, from Bobcat of OKC. My wife driving, setting out a 5x6 round bale for the horses.
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