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    Chairwolf replied to the thread G1800 Should I buy?.
    Wow! Nice tyre machine! Now it's time for a visit with Mister Wirewheel. The Rustoleum paint looks like an exact match, or close enough...
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    Chairwolf reacted to North Idaho Wolfman's post in the thread G1800 Should I buy? with Like Like.
    Anything is possible with a hammer and heat!
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    Chairwolf replied to the thread G1800 Should I buy?.
    Since the 3-point hitch is nearly impossible to find, has anyone put a sleeve hitch on a G1800? Something like this?
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    Chairwolf replied to the thread G1800 Should I buy?.
    I used Rustoleum gloss, and the color is Almond.
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    Chairwolf replied to the thread G1800 Should I buy?.
    Well, the wheels are finished! Painting rig suspended from the ceiling. Mounted the new tires yesterday, and put them on the tractor...
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    Chairwolf replied to the thread G1800 Should I buy?.
    I was able to get the tires off with 2 flat screwdrivers and a flat bar. I did order a set of tire spoons to use for the rest...
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    Chairwolf replied to the thread G1800 Should I buy?.
    Thanks! Probably too far to drive it home! 😊
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    Chairwolf replied to the thread G1800 Should I buy?.
    I checked mine, and it's just dry rotted. The whole sidewall is leaking, so I ordered 2 new front tires (4-ply) and a set of tire...
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    Chairwolf replied to the thread G1800 Should I buy?.
    Where are you and what are you asking for it? Hours?
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    Chairwolf replied to the thread G1800 Should I buy?.
    Question - the guy who sold me the machine told me that the right front tire leaked. No big deal. I was planning on putting some slime...
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    Chairwolf replied to the thread G1800 Should I buy?.
    Tractor is running great. Secret sauce was a squirt of wd-40 on the connections around the starter, and she fired right up! Life is...
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    Chairwolf replied to the thread G1800 Should I buy?.
    Thanks! The seller gave me some manuals with the machine. But I think eyeballs on the wires should be sufficient for my first wave of...
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    Chairwolf replied to the thread G1800 Should I buy?.
    Ok, I went and picked up the G1800 last night. Seller was a super nice guy. He threw in a bunch of extras that he would no longer...
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    Chairwolf replied to the thread G1800 Should I buy?.
    I think it's money in the bank. I could still find a deal on a BX at some point, and not lose a dime on the G1800, so it's all good...
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    Chairwolf replied to the thread G1800 Should I buy?.
    Really, just general maintenance of about 2 acres of grass and 11 acres of woods. It's something to get around the property with, to...