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  1. jobguy

    Need step on left side of a CT 120 Bobcat tractor.

    Does anyone sell a step I can bolt on with little trouble?
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    Storage Bin Review

    :thumbdown:I purchased a HDX 55 Gal. Storage Tote (black with bright yellow top) from Home Depot. Looked tough but the top (lid) shattered like a sheet of thin glass as I was moving it in my shed. Temp in my shed at the time was about 35 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit. I returned the shattered lid to...
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    Replaced oring in loader quick disconnect but it still leaks

    I have a Bobcat CT120 tractor with a model 6TL loader. One of the quick disconnects for the loader leaks (drips) whenever there is no pressure in the system. I have replaced the O'ring a few times over the years and the leak had stopped for awhile until this time, the leak slowed but still...
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    3-Point Hitch  Is there an easy way to connect power takeoff to tractor?

    Any suggestion on an easy way of attaching the power-take-off shaft from and to the tractor would be appreciated. My back is too bad this year to accomplish this task without asking someone else to do it. If you have ever waited for your kids to find the time to stop by you'll understand why I...
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    Grapple  Looking for add on grapple for my 54 inch light duty bucket.

    I have a 54 inch bucket and could use a add on grapple. Any advice would be welcome. Thanks
  6. jobguy

    Roku review

    Purchased a Roku 3 last Spring. A relative also has one and experiences the exact same problems. Others on line also experience these problems. The unit consistently stops receiving. Constantly reloads to 25% then tells me my wifi is not working. The Wifi is working, every-time. When I use my...
  7. jobguy

    Loader  Where can I find the 6TL loader pin specs?

    I need the specs for the 6tl loader bucket pins on my Ct120. Are they published anywhere?
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    Garage door screen review. Made by ShelterLogic sold by Northerntool.com

    NorthernTool.com Garage Door Screen item Number 69123 Very, Very happy with the heavy duty screen for my 7X16 foot garage door. Held in place with sticky back velcro about 3 inches wide. This Velcro is really sticky. If you want it to stay up in hot weather (I am in Minnesota and we have had mid...
  9. jobguy

    Is the Campbell Hausfeld AC Stick Welder 230 Volt, Model# WS280000AV a good buy at

    Campbell Hausfeld AC Stick Welder 230 Volt, Model# WS280000AV Is this a good buy at $299? Thanks
  10. jobguy

    Coyotes went after my neighbors Lab yesterday, How do I kill, I live in the suburbs

    Two coyotes tried to get my neighbors lab, I would like to kill the killers but live in the suburbs on 6 acres. Police say I can shoot if the animal is actually trying to take a pet but cannot hunt them. Any ideas how I can get these coyotes without endangering pets and without making any noise...
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    Need Tecumseh Carb identification help

    I have a 8 hp Tecumseh Horizontal shaft engine on a snow-track snow-blower. This thing is probably 20 plus years old purchased most likely at Menards or Fleet Farm (don't know for sure). There are no tags or stickers on the engine that indicate model and serial number. Just a sticker that says...
  12. jobguy

    Has anyone used a boat motor elec/hyd cylinder to make power steering on an old tract

    I have an old (1965 or so I think) Minneapolis Moline Jet Star wide front end. I would like to add power steering and was thinking of using an elec/hyd pump of some sort. I have looked at the ad from a poster on this site that sells kits. Just sent him an email but the hydraulics on my tractor...
  13. jobguy

    LOW COST!!!! Battery operated pump rated for gasoline and other liquids.

    I have seen two "D" cell battery operated pumps on line both rated for gasoline and other liquids. They both make it easier to move the liquids we typically use in our tractors, mowers and other equipment. I extended the hose a couple of feet so I could leave the 5 gallon can in the truck bed...
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    Update: First time Snow Birds need place to rent near San Antonio next winter.

    Still looking for Winter Housing near San Antonio TX and/or Canyon Lake. Looked into a couple of Condos in New Brunefuls? East of San Antonio. You would not believe all the rules. No guns!!!!! No Boat parking!!!!!! no this, no that...... they come with a tv so I guess watching it is not against...
  15. jobguy

    Can I re-route intake or exhaust to keep soot out of air cleaner filter??

    My CT 120 air filter seems to be dirty with exhaust soot rather than other types of particulates you would expect. I'm thinking of trying to either re-routing the intake or exhaust to prevent this from occurring. Have any of you noticed this problem?? Is it even much of a problem to worry about??
  16. jobguy

    Oil filter look-up. Easy to use. Found my Bobcat CT120 filter.

    WIX Filters : Filter Look-Up
  17. jobguy

    Hilliarious clip of boat pulled down highway without trailer.

    Triumph :: The World's Toughest Boats I think you all will get a kick out of these short movies.:laughing:
  18. jobguy

    Forgot my wifes' birthday today. How do I get out of the dog house???

    She told me not to talk to her. I wondered why she has been so mad at me all day and why people kept calling. I remembered last month/week/a few days ago, just forgot today. I am forgetful, have trouble remembering what day it is most days. What do I do???
  19. jobguy

    Lawnmower on fire as I finished up mowing.

    I shut down the self-propelled walk-behind mower and headed for the shed. Noticed a whiff of smoke from just above the muffler soon more smoke,,, more smoke and so on. I keep 3 fire extinguishers just inside my garage door,, by now flames about 4 inches tall. Put it out with a couple puffs from...
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    Chart for trouble shooting grease fittings/sizes

    This chart will help many of us having trouble with grease fittings. Found terrific chart showing grease fitting sizes/styles METRIC GREASE FITTINGS | METRIC ZERK FITTINGS | METRIC GREASE FITTINGS
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    Have Lg Drill need to find Drill Press Adapter

    I have a Bosch 11236VS drill. Amazon.com: Bosch 11236VS 7.5 Amp 1-1/8-Inch SDS Rotary Hammer: Home Improvement Instead of buying a new drill-press, I would like to find a drill press adapter that will take/convert a drill into a drill-press. These adapters were all over the place when I was a...
  22. jobguy

    How do I use the tractor to cultivate/hill when the beds are already high.

    I have wet land and have to make my garden beds as high as possible to start with. Too high to have any clearance for additional hilling/cultivating of plants that need it. My shoulders are shot so manual labor for this task will be limited. I use a BobCat CT 120 with Turf tires. 13 inch ground...
  23. jobguy

    How can I fix bucket slop on the loader?

    I have a Ct120 with loader (230 hrs). I used the loader a lot for pulling buck-thorn and moving dirt. A lot of wear has occurred between the pins and tilt cylinders at the attach points between the top of the bucket and the lift arms. I am going to remove the pins and measure pins outside...
  24. jobguy

    Need pics of removable tail sections for bedding with a tiller

    Per: Taylortractornut Elite Member Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Iuka Mississippi USA Posts: 2,657 Default Re: Tiller Mounted Hiller Some of the Yanmar and Hinimoto tillers that came over had removable sections of tail flap that could be removed to make different shaped beds. They has chains...
  25. jobguy

    Are the sun/sports glasses with built in Video Camera worth buying?

    In some Sporting Goods departments I see sun glasses - sports glasses for about $99.00 that have a video camera built into the frame. Are these any good??
  26. jobguy

    Have Tremor, need help picking Video/Still Camera

    I have a bad tremor and want to take Video and still pics of Tractor, new Grand daughter and wild animals. Many pics will have movement involved (from and about tractor/equipment). Would like to have clear shots up to about a 1000 feet with a choice of wide angle and maybe even panoramic etc. If...
  27. jobguy

    Where can I get a shorter 3pt top link?

    I have an old Minneapolis Moline Jet Star Cat 2 3pt. I need a shorter top link but don't know where to get one. I have been using a Cat 1 top link which works fine on my Bobcat CT120 but on the MM it is too long. Can you point me to a place to purchase a shorter top link? Thanks
  28. jobguy

    First time Snow Birds need place to rent near San Antonio next winter.

    We will be first time Snow Birds next winter. Since our Son and his family are in San Antonio we want to spend the Winter there. We both like to fish and boat (I have the perfect wife) she likes to fish as much as I do. Would like to be near or on a lake. Would even consider renting a house...
  29. jobguy

    Bullet proof 6.0 Ford Diesel or trade in?

    I have a 2003 Ford 6.0 Diesel with about 126000 miles. I never had any of the problems you read about but mostly drove it 60 miles/day round trip to work. Pulled a 4 horse trailer on about half the weekends for 6 months of summer riding weather here in MN. Sold the horses, retired, seldom drive...
  30. jobguy

    Too wet to build a snow man.

    The bottom of my boot prints in the snow turn to water/packed snow. Neighbors snow-blower aren't working very well. Used my bucket to scoop the end of the drive clean and just packed the rest by driving on it. It's going to be so warm here the snow should melt in a day or two. I got about 4.5...
  31. jobguy

    How is the fishing/boating near San Antonio TX?

    Looks like we will be spending next winter in San Antonio TX with the intent to move there the following year. My wife and I both love to fish and boat. Any suggestions or comments about where to live/boat/fish are welcome? We are thinking of Canyon Lake but are open to suggestions. We picked...
  32. jobguy

    Anyone run a generator of the mid pto?

    I have a Bobcat Ct 120 with 14 pto hp. Will I be able to run a generator large enough to power my home off the mid pto? I was thinking of maybe running a shaft 90 degrees to the side and leaving the loader in place. Any suggestions?
  33. jobguy

    Finally filled my tires, just in time for snow.

    Filled my rear tires just in time for the first snow. More solid ride, no slipping. Overall much better. I clear snow with a garden tractor with front mount snow blower. Bobcat CT120 hst tractor/loader/back blade. 250 ft of driveway + a couple thousand feet of dog walking trails. Need to train...
  34. jobguy

    Snow Attachments  Need skid shoe mounting kit

    I have a Kewanee back blade #57, tilts and swings out to the side, pivots like all blades. I want to put round blade shoes on it. Is there a mounting kit for this purpose. I have a welder but I weld like a blind man with a tremor. Any examples of what some of you may have made yourself are also...
  35. jobguy

    Where can I buy off road diesel in Blaine MN

    I have had no luck finding off road Diesel fuel in my area. Where does a person find that info without driving station to station?
  36. jobguy

    Would a snow Blower from a UTV (they have their own engine) be practical to mount on

    Would a snow Blower from a UTV (they have their own engine) be practical to mount on the loader bucket? Any idea how much they cost? Thanks in advance for your input.
  37. jobguy

    Need Hiller/bedder behind/attached to tiller

    A couple of years ago someone on this site made a hill/bedder attached to his tiller. I cannot find that old thread. Can any of you point me in the right direction. I have tried searches but come up empty. Do old threads get deleted?? Thanks Ken
  38. jobguy

    Minneapolis Moline JetStar Water in the rearend and amplitorque.

    I have lots of water in the gear case. Some water drains out and the grease is white. Is there supposed to be a seal or boot on the shift lever? I will remove the gear case cover today to see if the shifter has no seal which might be the culprit. I am now able to keep it under cover but would...
  39. jobguy

    ShelterLogic Cover Seam Faild within 1 hr of set up.

    I have a Shelter Logic round roof soft sided shed that the 2yr old cover had the seam on the peak fail last winter. Seam did not rip, seam came unglued (don't know if they use glue or heat). Just installed a brand new replacement cover yesterday, and the seam for one of the hold down pipes...
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    Tiller  How does the KK storage leg work?

    I've tried the support leg but it keeps slipping and the tiller falls forward. I even welded a sharp stud on the lower end to keep it from sliding forward. nothing works. Do you guys use something else or move it to a different location??
  41. jobguy

    Wife retiring in 3 weeks, now we are both free

    No more real income, I'm nervous but looking forward to some travel.
  42. jobguy

    Front 3pt hitch for our tractors

    Add on Front 3pt hitch for our tractors. I got this lead at the MN State fair at a distributors display. The main web site is Home | Edney Dealers This is the site for the add on 3pt hitch that I would like to get. Don't know the cost yet...
  43. jobguy

    Video of Mesh Tractor Seat very comfortable

    Snapper NXT Tractor Seat - YouTube Saw this seat at the MN State fair last year and had to attend yesterday 2011 to find the dealer (Snapper). Distributor says seat alone can be purchased from Snapper dealers. I do not know the cost. I have to say this is the most comfortable seat I have ever...
  44. jobguy

    Mn, want to move to warmer area next year.

    "I only have about one more Winter in me" said the wife. We thought TX would be a good place to go but leaving 10,000 lakes for a place as dry as TX,,,, well I'm not sure that is the answer. Any suggestions?? Would like to live on or near water, not too hot,not too cold etc. Keep in mind after...
  45. jobguy

    Are Delivered completed sheds any good for a tractor shed?

    I'm thinking of buying one of those completed storage buildings (the largest I can get) to keep my tractor etc. in. Do any of you have one of those? and are they worth the money? I have bad shoulders and don't see myself building a large shed.
  46. jobguy

    Chop saw suggestions needed, Harbor Freight???

    I need a metal chop saw for intermittent home use. I want to make some small projects and find the 7.5 inch hand held grinder with a cutoff disk jumps too much. Don't want to cut into my leg. Any suggestions would be welcome. I have had good luck with Harbor Freight tools which I only use...
  47. jobguy

    Found great tire size information site http://salesmanual.deere.com/sales/salesmanual

    Some of you might find this info worthwhile if your thinking of changing types of tires or want an additional set of tires and rims. Finding the right tires
  48. jobguy

    Where the heck can I buy seed patatoes?

    My garden is kinda dry now (I know it is late). I have not been able to find out where to buy seed potatoes. I live in Blaine MN just north of Minneapolis.
  49. jobguy

    3-Point Hitch  How do I keep the trailer hitch from rotating?

    Has anyone made a bracket to keep the trailer hitch (that piece with all the holes that fits across the quick hitch) from rotating? I want to use it to pull boat trailers and thought some of you may have already made a quick solution to this problem. Thanks
  50. jobguy

    Still too wet to get in the garden.

    Not able to plant the garden yet. I wonder if this year will be a washout. I have low land, peat/sandy soil. About once every 8 to 10 years the land does not seem to dry out till mid June. And this year I bought a 60 inch tiller, 7 ft rake and a potatoe plow to make hills and have been looking...
  51. jobguy

    How do I store patatoes for the winter?

    I live in Blaine MN, near Minneapolis. Anything outside will freeze and anything inside will be the same temperature as the living room. So,,,, how will I be able to keep potatoes and other garden items through the winter??
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    Will Deer Eat Patatoes in the Garden??

    I will have a 60/90 ft garden this year. What can I plant that Deer do not like to eat? I know if starving they eat anything but that is not a problem here during the Summer. I appreciate your help.
  53. jobguy

    Darn Garden tractor tire will not seat.

    I use a Harbor Freight small tire changing tool to remove and replace small tires. But!!!!! The tires are flattened and strapped for shipping thus the tire has no form to easily seat or even come close to seating the bead once on the rim. Using a ratchet strap only makes about one third of the...
  54. jobguy

    Great Welding Project Sites

    I came across this site today and thought some of you might be interested. Miller - Welding Projects Do any of you know of other sites like this? If so please post the info on this thread. Thanks
  55. jobguy

    Will brush killer for buckthorn kill good trees close by?

    I would like to get rid of buckthorn which grows close to and under trees I want to keep. If I spray the brush, will the other trees die? If I use something wet with brush spray and soak the brush without spraying the general area will the brush die without killing the good trees?????
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    Tiller  Need tiller for 14 pto hp CT120

    I want a 4ft tiller for my Bobcat ct120 which has about 14 hp at the pto. I looked at the KingKutter XB which is rated for sub compacts up to 25hp. The hitch will not work on my Harbor Freight quick hitch which I like very much. I would have to take the quick hitch off when using the tiller. All...
  57. jobguy

    CT120 PTO gear or hydraulic driven??

    Is my CT120 PTO gear driven or hydraulic?? Do I need a slip or over run clutch? I run a 5 ft brush hog on buck-thorn and grass/weeds.
  58. jobguy

    What heater for the ct120

    I'm thinking of adding a tank heater to my CT 120 for cold winter starts. Have any of you added a heater to your tractors?
  59. jobguy

    Rattle/vibration until I push the clutch in a little.

    I have an annoying rattle until I press push the clutch in about an inch or so. The noise started at about 30 hours or so. Anyone know what this might be. Could it be pump related? I have a CT120 HST with loader. Great, strong little machine too. I'm very happy with it.
  60. jobguy

    Are there electric power steering kits for older tractors

    I have a 1965 Minneapolis Moline Jet Star with manual steering wide front end. Is there an electric or any kind of power steering kit I can add to this tractor? This beast is hard on my shoulders.
  61. jobguy

    Enough fluid in tractor for dump trailer???

    I have a CT120 Bobcat tractor with remote hydraulics mounted behind the seat. I also have a dump trailer with a 12 volt hydraulic pump and fluid tank which do not work. How do I determine if there is enough fluid in the tractor reservoir to operate the dump trailer? Also the dump trailer has...
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