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    Yet another Rotella question

    Synthetic oil at 5W-40 weight is far better than dino 15W-40 in cold weather. It’s obvious that the engine starts better and runs quieter with the synthetic.
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    3 Point PTO Shaft Greasing

    I grease at the beginning of the season before I install the cutter.
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    Northern Lights

    We could see them in New Mexico. It seems like these are visible farther south than normal.
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    Shear Bolt Price Explosion!!

    Not really. Retailers are marking up prices regardless and calling it tariffs. Even if it was sourced pre-tariffs, they are saying it’s more costly to restock.
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    Shear Bolt Price Explosion!!

    Tariffs, not Kubota.
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    Craigslist scammers responded to car for sale add.

    I simply tell the Craigslist people that the terms are: show up in person with cash. The scammers don’t reply back.
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    Kubota or other tractor recommendations

    Your cutters and fork lift will likely be too large for a BX.
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    Why is your vet bill so expensive?

    I can buy dog and cat parvo and horse 5-way shots at TSC
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    Rear tire fill - your thoughts appreciated

    Could be. Regardless I think it’s a better option than other products. Especially since it has a compatible tire sealant solution that can also be added.
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    Rear tire fill - your thoughts appreciated

    But bio-ballast is non toxic and non- corrosive. That’s all that really matters.
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    Rear tire fill - your thoughts appreciated

    Thanks. You are correct. A brain fart on my part.
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    Rear tire fill - your thoughts appreciated

    I believe that calcium carbonate rots wheels quicker than 50 years.
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    Rear tire fill - your thoughts appreciated

    I’ve been told by the dealer that it’s a slurry that isn’t such a gloopy mess like Rimguard. And supposedly (according to manufacturer claim) it conditions the tire rubber to keep it soft to reduce cracking. They also sell a compatible product that can be added along with the ballast that is...
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    Rear tire fill - your thoughts appreciated

    I’m using a product that is never mentioned in these discussions, but it’s a nice alternative. It’s made from corn and far less messy than Rimguard. https://envirotechservices.com/bio-ballast/
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    MX6000 and Cat 1 implements

    I have replaced the pins on several of my Cat 1 implements with Cat 2 pins. They aren’t too expensive and are sold at TSC. Using a spacer on the top link isn’t too hard.