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  1. thcri

    TC25/29/33D Operators Manual

    Does anyone by chance already have one scanned that can be emailed to me. I have one but a friend just bought one like mine with no manual. I can scan but a lot if pages. Just wondering if someone has one already digitalized.
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    Honda 5518

    They only made them a few years. A friend is looking at buying a used one. Does anyone here have any knowledge on them or reviews? Anything a guy should look for when viewing the tractor.
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    TC29D, Block Heater, Garage Door Opener

    My TC29D always been in the garage and no need to use the block heater. This is a Factory Block Heater. Well this yeah the tractor has to sit outside. I have a couple of cords to put together, plug into the hot outlet, open garage door and string it the cords to the tractor. About 50 feet in...
  4. thcri

    Broken Seat Part

    No the part is not available from New Holland individually. I have to buy a complete new seat at $462.00. I think I can make something similar. Anyone have an old seat laying around. LOL. It is part #11 on the parts page of the seat.
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    Price Check  Dads' L3000DT

    My dad passed away a couple of years ago and now we need to sell off some of his stuff. I am trying to find a fair price for this L3000DT Kubota tractor. I found a few on Tractor House but would like some opinions here. He bought it in 2003 but the serial seems it is a 2000 model which would...
  6. thcri

    Hydraulic Rams for Case 75 Loader

    Les anyone know of a junkyard or where one can get a hydraulic ram. Struck out at Case Dealers so looking for after market or used one. This loader is on a 1070 Case a Tractor.
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    Traction  Dead TC29D

    Went to move my TC29D this evening. Turn the key to start glow plugs and the light does not come on. Very thing is dead. I have no lights, no flashers or anything. First thought well maybe the grandchildren left the lights on but that was not it. Checked all fuses including the master one...
  8. thcri

    Jinman

    Has anyone heard from him lately? His last post was back in April. It is not like hike to be gone so long.
  9. thcri

    Air Pad II

    I just got the New iPad Air II. Downloaded the Tractorbynbet software. When I click on the Login tab it brings up the login screen but then the screen disappears just as fast as it comes up. I can't get logged in.
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    Jonsered 2050 Turbo

    It was a great saw and still would be if it wasn't for a guy thinking it needed fixing when it actually didn't need fixing. :rolleyes: So now I may be forced to buying a new one. That little saw has been a great saw and I hate getting something new and not performing like the old one. I...
  11. thcri

    3-Point Hitch  3 Point Drags Motor Down

    On my TC29D when I lift the 3 point all the way up it drags the motor down. If I back it down just a tad the motor runs fine. I am sure it is an adjustment but with moving my manual is not the easiest to find right now. Any suggestions by anyone?
  12. thcri

    Serial Number

    TC29D with serial number G030816. Can some one tell me the actual date this tractor was built. I have looked online and can't find anything
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    Boomer says, Brrrrr it is cold out

    I have owned my TC29D now for ten years. In the summer it sits outside in a shaded area so I don't fade the paint. Every winter it gas been in a heated garage. Well the garage for some reason has shrunk and now I think Boomer has no choice but sit outside for a while. I have unraveled the...
  14. thcri

    Reaction from a baby from Mothers song

    This is awesome. Best video ever out there. http://video.uk.msn.com/watch/video/babys-emotional-reaction-to-mothers-song/2s7qirag7?from=gallery_en-gb&sf=Relevancy#1
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    Rear Blade  Rear blade for snow

    For years now I have plowed snow with the front bucket with my TC29D and has worked fine. Well until we get the higher snow falls the bucket overfills too fast and I have to go over it too many times. I was thinking of getting a back blade. The back blade would be nicer for pulling the snow...
  16. thcri

    I fell in love

    Stopped by my dealer to get a fuel filter or my TC29D today. Look what I saw! Dang that thing is nice. Been contemplating a new one but this just kind of pushed me over the wall. Just now the CEO has to get on board. This is a 3045 I won't sleep tonight I am sure
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    Finding my Raspberry Plants

    Haven't been around here much in years but if I remember right the group had a full forum dedicated to just gardening, flowers and other yard stuff forum. I thought it was called gardenbynet. No equipment or machinery so not sure if it exists anymore so will ask my question here. I planted a...
  18. thcri

    Ipad app

    Is any one else having issues since the new IOS is out? I am having lots of issues with posting. If I rush writing the post I am fine but usually it locks up and I have to cancel out. The send button is greyed out also.
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    Mouse and the Pickup

    Well there may be more than one. Last night he she or they ate a whole bag of almonds. Shi* on the front seat. This pickup is a 2009 F150 King Ranch Crew. I have had it three winters now and never a sign of mice. Where on this truck it is possible for them to even get it. Where do I start...
  20. thcri

    Air compressor

    Not sure if this is the right place to post so mods feel free to move if you wish. Being on the mobile device it seems I don't see all the forums that I remember from the web page. But I am looking for a good air compressor for at home. I have larger ones at my business so anytime I need...
  21. thcri

    Boomer35

    My wife has been sending me stuff as of late on all of the new compact tractors out there. It seems as though since I bought my TC29D over ten years ago a lot has changed. The fact the my wife is sending me stuff it means that I have a half of a chance of getting a new one. Well not yet but I...
  22. thcri

    Rear Finish Mower  Pull type

    Does anyone know of a good rear finish mower that is pull type like a 60 or 72"? I have a New Holland TC29D with a 72" mid mount right now and am doing more things with it which means taking the deck on and off more. And quite frankly it is getting to be a pain to take on and off. You are...
  23. thcri

    View Top Posters

    How come is it when I click on "View Top Posters" I get taken to a page that explains smileys and that typing for them?
  24. thcri

    Helping a friend and I don't know jack

    Ok I am a New Holland guy. I looked at John Deere when buying but ended up with a New Holland and have been happy. But I need to help a friend. One dealer has a 3120, one dealer has a 3520. My friend wants to do a lot of loader work and is afraid the 3120 won't handle it. The guy with the...
  25. thcri

    How much do you really bleed???

    Some of us here, bleed green, Some of us here, bleed orange, Some of us here, bleed the other orange, Some of us here, bleed blue, Some of us here, bleed red and so on. My question is for those that bleed really bad, do you bleed so much that if you could not have the color of your choice...
  26. thcri

    First Storm

    It is starting to rain. We are expected to get hail and the works this afternoon. Three days ago I had the chance to aerate my lawn with a rented unit so all of my plugs should dissappear with today's rain. I was hoping to get fertilizer on but what holding out since I put it on so late last...
  27. thcri

    Wife got you working too much???

    I found a way to get around my wife on the week-ends with her honey dew lists. So far has worked pretty good. :D :D
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    Debate & Discussion of Forums

    There is not a debate and discussion area here on TBN but with the Kioti loader cracks it brings up a question. Please keep in mind I am not picking out Kioti here but all manufactures. There is thousands of people on this forum, the manufactures I am sure are aware of this forum, some even...
  29. thcri

    Semi Pulled Over Along Side the Road

    In the area of Lansing Michigan I just heard on the news that a semi pulled off the side of the road and the weight and soft ground the trailer tipped over. It's contents was 64,000 cans of Budwieser Beer. I guess they had plenty of help to unload the truck so they could get it back up on it's...
  30. thcri

    Lawn Irrigation

    Does anyone know of an attacment you can put on your 3 point to install or trench for lawn irrigation? murph
  31. thcri

    What's with this weather??

    It's December 30th. Normally in Minnesota we have 10 - 15" of snow on the ground by now. About 6 weeks ago we did get 11" here where I live but it only lasted about 5 days. Today Dec 30th the temp at 10:00pm it is 43 degrees outside and we have had over an inch of rain in the last two days...
  32. thcri

    Private Messages PM's

    I don't like the way the new forum notifies you that you have a new message. The old forum had a flashing letter that you could see pretty good. Another forum that I am in and uses this same format pops up a big message stating you have a message. This just puts a 1 in the upper right hand...
  33. thcri

    Hydraulic Quick Connects

    About six weeks ago I noticed one of my quick connects for my loader was leaking a bit. I didn't think much of it but today the one that was leeking a little bit became a big leak. The other three are also leaking. The one that was leaking really bad I could see the O ring came out of it's seat...
  34. thcri

    Just Some Thoughts

    I have now owned a New Holland TC29D for over two years now. I have grown to really like that tractor and don't think I would ever change brands because of the liking I have of it. I would like to make a couple of comments about my experience and it is my experience only. The first one is...
  35. thcri

    Howling Noise TC29D

    My TC29D started to make a howling noise in the back. I just changed my Hydro Fluid about three weeks ago and now after 15 hours this started. If I put the clutch in the noise goes away. Can anyone tell me what they think the noise is. I bought Hydraulic/Transmission Fluid from Sam's Club...
  36. thcri

    Grass Clippings Vacuums

    I have a side discharge MMM for my tractor and I am looking for a way to vacuum the grass clippings up. Since I have the side discharge it just seems like I would have one heck of a big contraption on while mowing so is there a vacuum type system that I could put on the 3 point or pull type to...
  37. thcri

    Box Blade

    I used my neighbors box blade this week-end and found that I could really use one of them. I was amazed at what I could do with it. My neighbors is a 6 foot and two of the knife slots were ripped right out of the 4 x 4 frame. I am sure someone used it with too large of a tractor and hit a...
  38. thcri

    Did I see what I thought I saw??

    Yeah, I think I did, the ad above this forum. Find dating singles??? But I can't get it back again?? murph
  39. thcri

    Gofgar4

    Did you all know Gary was on the road. I sent him a PM about a week ago and have not heard from him. Was going to be in his hometown and thought I would meet up with him. Go to his homepage, wow this guy must be having fun. Does anyone know when he will be home. I left a message in his live...
  40. thcri

    Can't get more relaxing

    Can\'t get more relaxing Woke up this morning and it was raining. Had all kinds of plans but the rain stopped them all. So I took off and got me all the filters I needed for my TC29D. Got some engine oil and some Hydraulic/Transmission fluid and came home. Took the loader off my tractor and...
  41. thcri

    Excel Guru's

    Excel Guru\'s I am trying to copy a cell from one worksheet to another. I know you can do it but can't remember how. I have used the excel help even on the web and when I type in my question every thing else comes up but my question. I just want to copy within the same file I have two...
  42. thcri

    Pentium M, Pentium 4, Cnetrino, Celeron

    Ok, One computer problem after another. Now I have to get a computer for my daughter to go to school. Has to be a laptop and have to have a minimum 1.2GB Centrino Moblile Technology or Pentium 4 processor. Ok I understand Pentium 4 but not M. I understand Celeron but never heard of...
  43. thcri

    Serious Computer Problem Need Help?

    Last week one day we lost power and I don't think this has anything to do with it but thought I should mention it cause this problem started right at that time. I have a Dell Dimension 4000 running Windows XP with SP2. Have had the computer for over two years and has worked fine. Last week...
  44. thcri

    Update 914 MMM 72"

    Update 914 MMM 72\" Just an update. Yesterday I took my mower and lifted it up with my loader to do some greasing and check my blades for sharpness. Blades look like they needed a good sharpening so I took them off (The Gators) and put a set of the original ones on that I only used twice...
  45. thcri

    Pine Trees

    About three years ago I transplanted about 15 pine trees. They ran between 7 and 8 feet tall. The guy that moved them for me had a spade that was a tad bit small for the trees but I was able to keep them all but one died finally last year. All of the others are doing greet except one will get...
  46. thcri

    Rumours that Destroy

    Does anyone out there know of a story of a rumour that may have destroyed or hurt a person. I have a rumour that has started within my company and I need to put a stop to it now as it is not true. So if anyone knows of a story it would help me a lot. What I am looking for is to show the guy...
  47. thcri

    Can you do this?

    Interesting pic, I think it would hurt . murph
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    Boat Batteries

    Ok, I am now on my 4th battery for my boat in 7 years.. What is the best place to buy a good battery. I have to have a heavy duty battery for the electronics on my boat. The engine is a 5.7l EFI and if I don't have a heavy duty battery the computer gets goofed up. Some one told me to go to...
  49. thcri

    itsmecindi

    Does anyone know what happened to "itsmecindi"? I really miss her stories. She sure had a knack for writing. But she hasn't posted in over a year. murph
  50. thcri

    Bad Karcher Day

    I bought a Karcher K2401 sprayer two years ago. I have never been impressed with the detergents and other chemicals you buy from them. The degreaser to me did nothing and tonight I bought a bunch of deck cleaner that was a major waste of my time. I used it full strength and had the deck...
  51. thcri

    300 hours is up

    Well I just went over 300 hours on my tractor so it is time to replace the hydraulic fluid. Others have talked about the squeiling of the hydraulics on their New Hollands and mine has never done that until just this last spring. So my question is what oil did everyone change over to, and do I...
  52. thcri

    Swallow Vrs Hummingbird *DELETED*

    Post deleted by thcri
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    Attachments/Implements - I didn't know?

    Attachments/Implements - I didn\'t know? Browsing through the Kioti page and clicked on products. I found a link for attachments and a link for implements. When I click on attachments I find a loader and a backhoe. When I click on implements I find aerators, box blades, brush hog, landscape...
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    Dealer  Kioti Dealer Minnesota

    A friend of mine is looking to buy a compact tractor and he was amazed at the pricing of the compacts out there. I gave him some suggestions such as Branson, Century and of course Kioti. But in the whole state of Minnesota there is only two dealers. I have been impressed with the comments...
  55. thcri

    All you concrete mathematicians!

    We have had rain every day now for over two weeks. I was forced to mow my lawn today since we did have somewhat of a break, however I put some pretty good ruts in the lawn. TC29D is a bit heavy for wetlands. Anyway I want to make my own lawn roller and can do it out of metal culvert and fill...
  56. thcri

    Slow Tonight or just me??

    Is anyone else having troubles. It just sure seems slow. I have waited a long time when clicking on threads to get to them. One time it never did come and the only thing I could do was back out of my browser and go back in. murph
  57. thcri

    Pretty much stinks!!

    For the last 8 days it has rained. Rained enough on and off to make everything too wet to do anything with. I can't finish tilling or seeding our garden, the seed we have put down over a week ago now looks moldy and am afraid I will have to re-seed. The temperature barily has gotten over 50...
  58. thcri

    Sickle Bar  Sickle Mowers and Brush Hog

    Did the Brush Hog just kind of take over the sickle mowers? I thought instead of using my neighbors 4ft brush hog I would get a 5ft for behind my tractor and then my wheels would at least be covered up. Then I was thinking how about an old sickle mower? But you can't find them used for a...
  59. thcri

    $500 I didn't want to have to spend !!!

    $500 I didn\'t want to have to spend !!! Well four years into our house the front walk decided to start moving. It dropped 4" right where it meet the porch of the house. We thought maybe we could jack it up but figured it would just crack after a year or so. We could not mudjack it because...
  60. thcri

    What's this all about??

    What\'s this all about?? Click on posts tonight and this is what I get many times. See the attached picture. This has done this a couple of times. murph
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    Shouldn't Manufactures be Members?

    Shouldn\'t Manufactures be Members? I was reading through some of the posts in regards to people getting their new tractors. And it didn't really make any difference what color or brand they all had their delivery problems. Wheels on backwards, lug nuts loose, hydraulics leaking, loose wires...
  62. thcri

    Daughters Birthday Present/Tiller

    Well my daughter wanted a garden. Two years ago she kept up with the garden and did a great job. Last year she was gone for the summer so we didn't really plant anything. But she has been begging me to till the garden up. So I thought I would buy her a tiller for her birthday and you can see...
  63. thcri

    Tiller  Buhler Tiller Y60SD

    I just brought home a Buhler Tiller. Actually my daughter wanted it for her birthday present so she can have a good size garden. And I wanted it also. Anyway I want to set it in the center as it came off set to one side. As usual I forgot to get the book on it. Can't find a manual online...
  64. thcri

    John Deere & Harley Davidson Team Up??

    Looks to me like John Deere and Harley Davidson teamed up.
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    3000th Post

    Wow, And I don't have nearly as many as many others here! But think about it, how much time did I spend here on TBN?? If you just add up the posts that are written at 30 second each. Thats 90,000 seconds or 1,500 minutes or 25 hours. Thats just post I have made not written. Ad in the slow...
  66. thcri

    914 MMM Belt

    How long have you all gone with the belt on your Mid Mower. I am on my 3rd year and it looks brand new yet. What's the longest anyone has gone without replacing? murph
  67. thcri

    Should be in Safety but won't

    Should be in Safety but won\'t Last thursday, a week ago tomorrow we got a call from my sister n law. Evidently my wife's father was in a farming accident. He fell from a ladder about 15 feet in the air. My father in law was 72 years old. When he fell he hit his head on a small rock that...
  68. thcri

    Just about when you think you heard it all!!

    My service manager came into my office today and told me about the complaint he got. I have heard many excuses and many complaints but this one takes all. The owner wasn't home when we went out to fix this guys furnace but evidently the owner is upset because my guy stole about 15% out of the...
  69. thcri

    Recording

    I need to recored a 5 minute phone conversation using a mic that Iplug into my laptop. I have the recording on my cell phone but need to get on a wav file. Sound recorder works great but only goes to 1 minute. Can someone help me here with a program that is free trial or free totally that I...
  70. thcri

    Cross Bows and Compound Bows

    I have been thinking about getting a Bow to hunt deer with. I originally wanted a cross bow but was told I could not hunt deer with it in Minnesota. Now I am told that you can get a permit for a cross bow. But does anyone have any suggestions for the two styles of bows and recomendations...
  71. thcri

    E Bay Funnies

    This is a good ad. I didn't know New Holland made a 7106 tractor. Oh that must be the loader. I can see it is a TC18 with 4 wheel drive I am sure but it is listed as 2 wheel. But what gets me is he paid 25,000 for it brand new and has the reserve marked for half so he says. He should have...
  72. thcri

    Took The Test, I'm Addicted

    Took The Test, I\'m Addicted Well to find out if I was addicted to TBN or not I decided to try and not login for a full day. I failed. Even if I didn't make any posts I still had to check in every so often. So I am addictted. So now I have to decide how I will handle the withdrawl murph
  73. thcri

    Pet Peeve, Upset then redeemed

    I have this stupid Pet Peeve about going into a restaurant and then watching people that have come after me get their drinks, salad and other stuff before I even see a waiter. And you know Murphy's Law it happens all the time. No different tonight. We sat down and the person seating us gave...
  74. thcri

    Mark All As Read?

    From the main menu if I click on "Mark All As Read" it will clear the main index out, but will not clear out the individual posts under each Forum. Is this the way it is suppose to be or should it clear everything out. murph
  75. thcri

    Valentines Banner

    OK, thanks for reminding me that Valentines is soon to come. The banner across the top reminded me just fine. So that means flowers or chocolates or something like that. Fine I don't have a problem with it. But what I would really like to know is there a page I can hint my wife to that...
  76. thcri

    Return To Forum

    I am not sure if this should be in the original slow response time or not. Today for some reason every thing seems slow but the big thing is whenever I make or reply to a post I will not ever return to the forum. The blue progress bar never completes and I have to click on the return to forum...
  77. thcri

    Hey Bird, Jinman and all other Texanites!!

    What is the Edwards Aquifier? I overheard some about it in a conversation next to me. Murph Edit, I guess if I type it right in my search engine I would have found it easier. Kind of neat though. Will have to spend more time reading it tonight. Edwards Aquifer
  78. thcri

    Introducing Drugs Into My Babe!!

    Well I finally got around to using my "Mr Funnel" for the first time. I ran 5 gals of fuel threw it and look what I found. Is it possible this is all water or since it is winter did I pull out some of the anit-geling added to it? If this is all water no wonder it smokes so bad at start up...
  79. thcri

    Not a bad job!!!

    While visiting Cancun or should I say some place south of Cancun we ran into this guy. This was his job to run up and down the beeches all morning until the rush came around. That tractor is pretty good size but had trouble with the grass catcher behind it. At times the nose of the tractor...
  80. thcri

    Wireless Mouse/Keyboard

    About a year ago I bought a wireless mouse/keyboard by Logitech. I picked the particular one I have because I am familiar with Logitech and have had good luck. My problem is my mouse with go through 2 Double A batteries in 15 days. Should they not last longer than that? Keeping the bunny in...
  81. thcri

    2:00 am and can't see

    2:00 am and can\'t see Wow, We got 14" of snow last night or up until this morning and now we have 50 mph winds. It's two am and I have to take my wife and daughter to the airport. We are leaving an hour or so early cause I know I won't be able to drive over 30. The big light in our back...
  82. thcri

    Our Yellow Lab Annie??

    Our yellow lab which is about 5 years old just recently started doing goofy things and I am getting ticked. She is constantly hungry, jumping on counter tops and pulling food down on the floor, going out first thing in the morning and picking up all of the deer poop. Does nothing but beg for...
  83. thcri

    Did I see a Junk not Junkman Post??

    I must be dreaming or something but I am sure someone by the name of "Junk" posted a post here today about leaving. I thought it was just Junkman being funny, but the guy actually registered back in August of 2004. Did one of you moderators delete the post? If you didn't then I need to see a...
  84. thcri

    Uploading Picture

    I am trying to upload to a new picture but I keep getting this error?? Warning: copy(/home/tractorb/tractorbynet.com/htdocs/forums/userpictures/5816.jpg): failed to open stream: Permission denied in /home/tractorb/htdocs/forums/changebasic.php on line 216 I have downsized the picture to...
  85. thcri

    Help!! Not invaded but can't reply

    Help!! Not invaded but can\'t reply For some reason I can't reply to any of the post. I have logged out, cleaned out temp files/cookies but still can not reply or quote any post. It just takes me to my mail page. Murph
  86. thcri

    Computer Problems

    We have a LAN at our house with three computers all running windows XP. About a month ago one of the three computers stopped allowing my kids to go to www.hotmail.com. Along with this the MSN messenger stopped working. When they try to log into messenger it tells them they don't have an...
  87. thcri

    It's Not Related but it is sad

    It\'s Not Related but it is sad Wow, On the road all day, just got home and my wife told me Reggie White died. He was only 43. Hard to believe a guy as strong as he was. I never cared for the Packers much but I sure did like watching Reggie. murph
  88. thcri

    MP3 Players

    Looking at getting a MP3 player for christmas. Looking at the Ipod and some other brands. Being a fan of Dell I looked at the DJ20. There seems to be a big price difference in the Ipod versus anything else out there. Am I missing something or is all the other ones just as good as the Ipod...
  89. thcri

    Case 210

    I posted this in the Case IH forum but go no answers. Hopefully someone can help me here. My father in law has an old Case 210 that runs like a charm yet. However, whoever owned it before had taken all the parts for the 3 point hitch off. All that is there is the splines. Does anyone know...
  90. thcri

    Case 210

    My father in law has an old Case 210 that runs like a charm yet. However, whoever owned it before had taken all the parts for the 3 point hitch off. All that is there is the splines. Does anyone know where a guy could pick these parts up at or a good junk yard. It has a loader on it but he...
  91. thcri

    Differential Lock

    Plowing snow today I decided to head out in my back yard where there is steep hills. I found that I needed my differential lock. Ok fine, I got up the steep hill in my back yard and back to the drive way. My differential lock would not unlock. I could not steer or anything. I have had...
  92. thcri

    Connection Refused

    When trying to get into the Owning/Operating Forum this morning I kept getting this error. An hour later and then it started working. I could get into the other forums but not the 2210 on ebay one? murph
  93. thcri

    Wow,

    1 registered and 0 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Gee you mean everybody has something to do on a Saturday afternoon other than browse TBN. I have to be the registered user and 0 anonymous users. Kind of lonely around here. murph
  94. thcri

    The Great White Hearse

    Driving to a neighboring town today I drove past a funeral home. This particular funeral home is the one we used to bury my mother 4 years ago. Out front was a large white hearse. This was different as the hearse picked up mother from the back. There is no doors in the front of this funeral...
  95. thcri

    Wally World Christmas Already

    Went to Wally World last night. Now it is not even Thanksgiving and the music over the loud speakers is Christmas music. Tonight I drive by again yes, christmas trees are out in the parking lot to be sold. Now don't get me wrong, I love Christmas just as much as the next guy. But, can't we...
  96. thcri

    What happened to my oil filter!!!

    Wow, About two weeks ago I ordered all of the filters for my tractor to change out this fall. Tonight I am set out to change all of them. Lay them all out and notice the new oil filter is about 25% less in size than the old one on the tractor. Is this right, without taking the old one off I...
  97. thcri

    Pocket Gophers and Drain Field

    I was gone for a couple of days and when I return the stupid gophers invaded my back yard. Looks like most of their holes are in line with the drain field. Is there of any concern I should be worrying or not to worry? murph
  98. thcri

    Who bought Mr. Funnel Online

    I purchased Mr. Funnel online but have not heard anything from them yet. I would think I would get an email confirming the order and even would think that it would have shown up by now. Anyone else order online and did you get a confirmation or not? murph
  99. thcri

    Just About Fell Off My Chair

    Get this, my wife, brings me the October Issue of Compact Equipment with the page open to a New Holland TC40D with a front mounted snow blower!! (Tim Allen argh argh). She tells me she thinks I should have one of them blowers for my tractor?? She didn't ask for any jewelry, shoes or...
  100. thcri

    Visit By Little Green Men?

    Sitting in my chair today, not the one in front of the TV since the Vikings were getting ripped apart I looked out my back window and saw the attached picture? Murph
  101. thcri

    L3000DT Manual

    If you all remember my dad got himself a brand new L3000DT last summer. This tractor sat on the lot's for about three years. It only had 2 hours on it when he got. He did not get a manual on it at all and now he wants to get rid of the Ag tires and put turf on it. But even after talking to...
  102. thcri

    No Politics But Vote

    This thread is not to start a war on politics. Under no circumstances is one to start inserting who they are voting for. The only thing I have to say is, "GET OUT AND VOTE". Next tuesday is the big day. murph
  103. thcri

    Tires  Trade Tires

    I don't know if you all remember my dad got himself a brand new L3000 Kubota tractor last fall. He got a heck of a deal on it but it came with AG tires. He wanted turfs because the majority of his work is in sand and the AG's just dig in too much. Tractor only has about 50 hours on it so the...
  104. thcri

    Small Town Dealers/Support

    It sure is comforting when you walk into your dealers place of business and all the personnel call you by your first name. I bought my tractor now over two years ago and yet even today when I walk in I am called by my first name. The salesman, general manager, service manage, mechanics and the...
  105. thcri

    Just A Bit Of Egg On My Face

    Last night after mowing I shut my tractor down and went to get off only to get thrown back into the seat. I checked around to see if my clothing got caught on any of the controls and they didn't so I tried getting up again only to get thrown back into my seat. Checked for my cell phone to see...
  106. thcri

    Crickets-Crickets-Crickets

    How do I get rid of them. I walk in my yard and they are jumping all over the place. When I step down ten will jump out away from my feet. I am afraid it won't be long and my house will just be singing. Can I spray something in the lawn. I use to buy something for ants(just can't remember...
  107. thcri

    Rear Finish Mower  Pull Type Rear Finish Mower

    A while back during the normal MMM and rear finish mower debates I said that a rear finish mower that was pull type in lieu of 3 pt would be the best mower especially for going around trees. Some one listed one of them mowers and now I can't find who that manufacture was. Can anyone repost...
  108. thcri

    Grease Bearing Kits

    I have a very large condeser with two 15 horsepower motors on it. My problem is there is two blowers on it with 3 pillow block style bearings. One of which I can not get to so I can grease it. I know there is kits out there with hoses on them so I can take the grease sirk out and run a hose...
  109. thcri

    Where Did I Go To School?

    I was out pricing some deck boards today at one of the local discount places. I asked for pricing on deck board pressure treated 1-1/4 x 6 by 8 feet long. After some checking the clerk said they don't have any deck board by that size. And it is not available and he's never heard of it. Ok...
  110. thcri

    One Sad Auction

    If your interested in old stuff and love auctions, here is the place to be this September. Auction I have stayed at this guy's place and he has stayed at my place. His wife, daughter as I write this is staying at our house. This was one very interesting person and you just loved being...
  111. thcri

    TC29D throttling down

    Last week my TC29D started to throttle itself down. I run the RPM's up to 2500 and you can watch the throttle itself slide back down to about 1800 RPM's. I look the cable over and the only thing I can see is the spring on the pump that helps pull it back. I can not see up under the dash...
  112. thcri

    TresCrows

    Exactly, has any one heard from him. Looks like his last post was Jan 23rd 2004. You use to hear from him on a daily basis. Tres, you out there? murph
  113. thcri

    T Shirts on their way!!

    I just got my email notice yesterday saying my T shirts have been shipped. Should get them in a few days. Just in time for -25 deg weather. They should work good. murph
  114. thcri

    Snow Attachments  What is?? inloader bucket mount snow plow system

    I am sure I know what it is but what is it. Never have heard of the term. "inloader bucket mount snow plow system" Any one got a picture of it or a web page? murph
  115. thcri

    Saturn L300

    I know this post doesn't belong on TBN but I am not about to go looking for a car discussion group. Besides I have come to trust the majority of you here anyway. My son, broke, going to college, thinking about getting married and wants to buy a ring is looking at a used Saturn L300 with 44,000...
  116. thcri

    T Shirt Voting

    Hey you all who bleed blue. Muhammad has under the Other Forums, News Feedback the new TBN T shirts. There you get to vote for the color. Now blue and Green are tied so far. Now I never would want to tell anyone how to vote, (Democrat Republican you know what I mean), but I sure would hate...
  117. thcri

    Stupid Paris Hilton E-Mail

    I don't know how to stop this one except for by changing my e-mail? Everyday now I am getting these stupid e-mail advertisements for Paris Hilton. I know it is **** so I won't go there. It must be some kind of computer generated maching that pulls out emails by random. They all are addressed...
  118. thcri

    Start Up

    In the last couple of days my TC29D is starting funny. It will start right off no problems then about 15 to 20 seconds after it starts it will cut out and catch itself and keep doing that for about a minute. Just sits there cutting out and catching itself. Even if I follow the start up...
  119. thcri

    Sam's Walmart Check Out Fiasco!!

    Sam\'s Walmart Check Out Fiasco!! Since Walmart got a couple of posts here in the last few weeks I thought I would add another one. I don't mind shopping at either place but have refused to go to Sam's because of their checkout procedures. And now I see Walmart doing it more and more. The...
  120. thcri

    your tractor's sexy

    your tractor\'s sexy hey, your tractor is back home all snug in your garage. it was cold, even has a layer of snow on it. they didn't pamper it very well. mjm The above is my wife's words in an email to me. I had the tractor in for some adjustments. I am sure the dealer worked on it...
  121. thcri

    User Search

    I want to just look up a user. I know his name or close. Is there a way to just search a user to get to his profile page? murph
  122. thcri

    Soft Sided Water Beds

    Can anyone here point me in the right direction for a good soft sided water bed. My wife and I have had a water bed for 20 years. We gave it to our son and bought an air bed. I just loved the thing and got the best sleep I could ever have. I woke up every morning feeling relaxed and well...
  123. thcri

    Little Orange Things

    Can you Kubota fans tell me if Kubota has the little toy tractors. Dad got himself a real Kubota this year and my kids want to get him one of the little Ertyl toys. I don't have a Kubota dealer close by and would have to drive 60 miles for one. Don't mind the drive if they have em. murph
  124. thcri

    Who Cooks The Turkey????

    Just kind of wondering here on TBN on how many Cooks do we have. Thanksgiving is the time when I really kick and help the wife. I am the one the gets the turkey, I prepare it and cook it. I make the gravy, the potatoes, the stuffing and the vegetable. This day is when my wife, gets to sit...
  125. thcri

    Roll Bar Wiring TC29D

    For those of you that put lights on your roll bars, how did you wire them? I wired mine to the molex connector that is right by the right flasher. Works great except the lights are one when ever the key is on. Also if the lights are on when I hit the glow plugs I burn the main 30 amp fuse...
  126. thcri

    TC29D Cracked Hydraulic Line

    Mowing this morning I started to smell something. Checked things out could not find anything leaking got back on the tractor and did some more mowing. The smell only got worse. Finally I see where the fluid was leaking. The small rubber hose in front of the radiator on the oil cooler...
  127. thcri

    F150 Commercials Got Me

    Well, the commercials really got me interested, I had to check out, found out Carrier Corporation/Ford Motor Company Ventured together to give us Carrier Dealers "X" Plan Pricing. They took over 5 Grand off the MSRP. Which was too good for me to pass up. murph
  128. thcri

    URL links

    Is anyone else having problems with links in posts? I click on them and my browser just sits there. The only way I can get to the web page is to copy the shortcut and then paste in a new web browser page. Is there some setting in IE Explorer 6. something something that I have set wrong, this...
  129. thcri

    Gator:: seems to have made me happy

    As some of you remember I have been somewhat disapointed with my New Holland 914 MMM 72" It has been leaving streaks between the blades and also my front tires seem to knock the grass down and then the blade does not cut it. A few days later I have this 6" wide path when the grass decides to...
  130. thcri

    Mrwurm, Don't care what your wife says, your ok

    Mrwurm, Don\'t care what your wife says, your ok I tried out your idea of rolling the bucket forward and I just have to let you know it worked great. I have always had trouble setting my loader even on a flat surface after a while the bucket would roll back and pressure would develope on my...
  131. thcri

    Stuck-Broken Drive Train

    Yep, we got it stuck so bad we broke the drive train. We even hooked up another tractor just like it and after an hour figured out we was not going to get this one out. I thought with two of these tractors I could keep up with Henro and his two bota's. I guess these are a bit less expensive...
  132. thcri

    Uuuggg L3000DT

    I can't believe it!!! Yep after looking at Fords for ten years dad finally bit the bullet. Yep he got himself a Kubota. I can't believe it. Anyway it is just kind of shocking after being a Ford Mechanic for over 20 years. Being in Minnesota can anyone tell me if $13,000 is a good price...
  133. thcri

    Tele-Scopic Steering Wheel

    It is interesting what you learn when you pull the manual out. Yep I ran across the page that said I had a Tele-Scopic and Tilting Steering Wheel. Gee I always thought it looked like it Tele-Scope but I could never get the top loose to do it. So tonight I put one of them pipe wrenches on the...
  134. thcri

    KingKutter Rotary Mower

    Tractor Supply has all of their King Kutter Products on sale right now. Partly because they are overstocked, season is over and our Tractor Supply is moving. They have the 5' Rotary Mower on sale right now for $495.00. Not sure if that is a good price or not for sure. What I am really...
  135. thcri

    I think I want one of these for my TC29D

    I seriously think I could get by with the 6 cylinder. I really love the 102 RPM idea Diesel Engine
  136. thcri

    Galaxy Turfs

    Does any one out there have experience with the New Holland Galaxy Turfs? I have R4's right now and really am not happy with them for a couple of reasons. I asked my dealer about trading for the turf's which he said he would do without any cost to me even after one year. I originally wanted...
  137. thcri

    Nitrogen? Who Needs It?

    Attached is a picture of my shoes, yeah like anyone really wants to see my shoes. Look at the rust on them. That is from walking across my lawn. Yes I have rust, a fungus you can get for having too much nitrogen or too little. In my case too little. I spread 300lbs of 29-3-10 on my 2 acres...
  138. thcri

    Organic Again Hate To Bother You All!!

    I know Organic Fertilizer has been beat to death here but for some reason when doing a search I don't come up with any results. I see now and don't know when it started but when doing a search you now have to click on a forum. Which if you don't have the right forum you get nothing which is...
  139. thcri

    Box Blade

    This fall I want to dig up where my drain field is and then seed it. The drain field sits right in the middle of my lawn and looks like crap. According to the guy that installed the drain field I can dig down 12" before doing any damage to the drain field. Anyway I was thinking of getting a...
  140. thcri

    72" 914mmm/uncut rows

    72\" 914mmm/uncut rows I have a 72" 914MMM. The first year no trouble. This year I put three new blades on it, greased it all up and was set to go for the year. After three mowings it started to leave two uncut paths about 2" each that it would not mow. These streaks or paths are right in...
  141. thcri

    914MMM Trick

    When mowing in taller grass my 914MMM would leave windrows off the side of the chute about 2 feet out. I got myself two really thick flat washers and laid them on each end of the spring plate to lift the chute up some. Man did it make a difference. It was throwing grass out 7 feet. No...
  142. thcri

    Fertilizer Organic

    Not really sure where to put this and I know there was a discussion about this earlier but just can't seem to find it. I have spent a lot of time in the past two weeks looking for a company that sells organic fertilizer. Just can't seem to find one here in Minnesota except this one company...
  143. thcri

    TC29D Extra Hydraulic

    I want to use a top link with a hydraulic ram on it. My question is has anyone purchased any of the extra hydraulic hookups? What I am looking for is this something that can be added easy and how much are we talking just for the tractor portion. murph
  144. thcri

    Precious Non-Seat Time

    I like to think that the tractor is mine. But when my 13 year old says no it's her's I pretty much let her. Mowing has become her job and many other tasks. The picture attached is where we just planted some new trees and she is bringing the dirt to me to put around the trunks since the spade...
  145. thcri

    LandPride Aerator WOW

    I called a local dealer to get a price on a Landpride Aerator and I pretty much cr**ped my pants. Am I missing something here? CA2560 $1,898.00 CA2572 $2,132.00 Liquid weight which I don't need $234.00. He said there would be some freight and set up but he would take care of that...
  146. thcri

    7308 FEL Front Lock

    When I first got my TC29D and 7308 Loader I had some problems with the front locks coming loose whenever I would put down pressure on my loader such as raising front wheels to take mower deck off. I had my dealer just weld the locking arms on the removable loader and since then I have not had...
  147. thcri

    Yard Roller

    Looking for a good roller for behind my TC29D. I was hoping to find something at least 5 feet wide or maybe even 6 feet wide and something that would have some weight to it. I have all kinds of used anti-freeze I can fill it with to make it heavier than just plain old water. My reason for...
  148. thcri

    Sucking Moisture

    I don't know if you all remember or not but I purchased a TC29D that had sat on a lot over a winter with an empty fuel tank. On the first tank of fuel my tractor started spitting out black smoke, lost power and eventually shut down. The fuel separator glass was not only full of moisture but...
  149. thcri

    GPS Discussion Group

    Hope someone here can help me. I joined a GPS discussion group hoping I would get answers like I do here and only have been dissappointed at best. You can post something there and if your lucky you will get a reply in a couple of days or weeks. I guess one gets spoiled after being here on...
  150. thcri

    Drain Field Landscape

    I want to finish an aditional 1/2 acre which also includes the area over my drain field. The guy that did my drain field likes the idea as it will work better and told me I would not have any troubles with digging the soil up over it as the drain field is 12" deep. What I am wondering is would...
  151. thcri

    PTO Clutch/Brake

    I have been patiently waiting for a good snow storm all winter. As I see it, it is not going to happen. Today we made a record and hit 70 degrees. Yes I am in Minnesota. In fact you can ever see a tint of green in the yard. So I am now going to wait patiently for the mowing season. My...
  152. thcri

    Branson 3510

    Looked at a Branson 3510 today. Was just driving by a shop and looking at used tillers and around the side of the building was a brand spankin new 3510. Was it nice. had a finish mower attached to the back of it and only 1.5 hours on it. If I was still looking I sure would have done some...
  153. thcri

    Branson 3510

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  154. thcri

    No Start Neutral

    My TC29D has two neutrals on it. The tractor will not start unless you are in one of them neutrals. My problem is the lower nuetral which is where you usually are in the shifting range seems to always need adjusting. My TC21D that I had was easy to adjust. The one on my TC29D is much more...
  155. thcri

    Tractor for Dad

    While back I posted a thread, tires for dad. Well I think we convinced my dad that the Ag tires would work just fine for on the sand, my question is the pricing on a 1998 Ford 1720. It is 4 wheel drive and has a brand new loader on it. I believe it to be the Ford New Holland Loader, but he...
  156. thcri

    Tires  TIRES FOR DAD

    I am sure if I dig deep enough I may find my answer in this forum someplace but will take the easier route. My dad has a Ford 861 tractor that has Ag tires on it. He uses it mostly for moving docks and boats on a sand beach. The tractor over the years has become a pain for him because of the...
  157. thcri

    4100 Sweeper

    My two neighbor and I each have tractors and we both kind of trade implements. Instead of us buying the same things. It works out pretty good. I have been looking for a rotary sweeper to put on my loader for de-thatching my lawn. My uncle does that and it works great. Problem is, money, it...
  158. thcri

    Serious Land Clearing

    Check this baby out. <font color="red">It's BIG. 300 U.S. tons, 24 metres long, 6 metres wide with two 270 hp engines. I believe it was made for a land-clearing project in wetlands in Florida in 1957. Can anyone tell who made it, for whom it was made and/or what happened to it? Please reply...
  159. thcri

    Pressure Washer

    I am really in need of a good pressure washer. I want a gas operated one and have been looking at one from Northern Tool Part #157754. I have seen this one at Home Depot and other places but only about $50.00 more and has a different name on it. But it looks exactly the same otherwise. Has...
  160. thcri

    Valentines

    I hope all of you guys got your girls a Valentine today along with some candy or something like that. I got my girl 6 more gallons of diesel fuel and some hydraulic fluid. Tomorrow I will get my wife something I think. Just kidding I love my wife much. Murph
  161. thcri

    Thread Watching

    Can anyone tell me how I can watch a thread without making a post. I know how to do it when making a post to a thread but if I just view a post and then would like to watch what everyone says to it I can't find a way or anything to click to automatically watch it for me. Murph
  162. thcri

    Changing your Login Name

    Can anyone tell me if I go in and edit my login name if I will lose my posts status. I have built up 50 or so and don't want to lose them. Murph I just thought it would be easier to change from thcri to murph since that is what I am use to from everyone
  163. thcri

    Differential Loc TC29D

    Looks like I screwed up, maybe not. We got ourselves a good ice storm here, no snow though yet. Anyway I have a good hill on my driveway and I was headed up the hill in 4 wheel drive. I got up about half way and the tractor started spinning and then started slidding back down the hill, well...
  164. thcri

    Hydraulic Hydro System

    I did a search for this and found nothing on it so I thought I would create a new post. This discussion page is getting me addicted I think. My question is on my TC29D and the hydraulic system. My dealer told me the Hydro Static Transmission uses the Hydraulic Fluid and checking the...
  165. thcri

    Mitsubishi MT23 26hp 4x4

    Can anyone tell me what this tractor is worth. I believe the guy wants 8500 for it. It has a new paint job, which means I can't tell what kind of condition it was in and it has 1,000 hours on it. The 8500 includes the loader. I have attached a pic of it also. It can been seen on web site...
  166. thcri

    FEL And The Night Time

    I work hard, I work real hard during the day. I pray for snow every day so I can go home and plow snow at night. We have gotten a total of 2" of snow this year. Bummer, my TC29D just sits there and about all I can do is go out and sit on her and pretend. However, the two times I did get to...
  167. thcri

    TC29D

    I just purchased a new New Holland TC29D last summer. Before I got through the first tank of Diesel fuel that came with the tractor it had quit running. First it had started spitting black smoke out, lost it's power and eventually just quit. The dealer told me that I had got some bad fuel...
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