Recent content by D2Cat

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    Camera Review....

    You guys seem to have found a treasure, and I missed the boat! I bought one of those cameras a couple of years ago to look into my well. Got down to the farm, got it all opened up, then the camera didn't work. Kind of made me cautious about getting another one. You all did good! I know when...
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    Daily Chuckle

    Trying to get home from the weekend.
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    Patch hydraulic hose? Or replace?

    Be aware, when a hydraulic hose leaks while under pressure NEVER put your hand (or any other part of your body) in the path of the oil flow. You're dealing with a couple thousand pounds of pressure and can go through your skin like a sewing needle, might end up with blood poisoning.
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    What did you do to or on your Kubota today?

    Describe that implement on the back of your tractor.
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    Adapting a hydraulic sickle bar mower to my loader

    As long as you can determine what caused a failure and have a method to repair/improve you'll get it worked out. It could be a branch/limb a bit too big got past the section where the bar broke?
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    Black Friday / Cyber Monday & First Plasma Cutter Options?

    And a good air filter.
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    Adapting a hydraulic sickle bar mower to my loader

    When you weighed the sickle bar at 132#, isn't that sticking out there 3' or more? That is like putting a cheater bar o your lug wrench. multiply the weight by the length equals the weight out there! Be careful to not twist your loader frame.
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    Found off-road diesel

    I've seen troopers dipping fuel at farm sale barn. Don't know if they work off of a tip or just decide today is the day. Probably know that is the place for a lot of trucks and most farmers have access to both fuels.
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    Question on oil filters

    I had a '95 Chev diesel truck and I know for a fact the strainer on the suction of the fuel is much finer for the gas engine. It was a pain to change it out!!
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    9 Worst Things You Can Do to a Diesel Engine

    Many fuel tanks has a spacer ring with the top above the bottom of the tank 3/4" or so where the line leave the tank. This prevents some heavy trash from getting into the fuel line.
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    Found off-road diesel

    Here's an idea of cost when caught using off road on highways. The IRS imposes a federal penalty under 26 U.S. Code Section 6715, which is the greater of $1,000 or $10 for each gallon of dyed fuel found in the supply tank of a highway vehicle. For example, if a vehicle contains 50 gallons of...
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    Adapting a hydraulic sickle bar mower to my loader

    Might be less cost to go to a farm store and purchase pre-made hose.
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    Daily Chuckle

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    Daily Chuckle

    It's the quality of journalism graduates these days. Ever notice any report that involves construction equipment that is yellow is always call a bulldozer?
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    Adapting a hydraulic sickle bar mower to my loader

    How long is the bar on the mower?