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Old Machinist replied to the thread Cheaper than Cheap Lightweight Box Blade.Here is a video of the same unit being used behind a BX. The guy said it worked fine for him but he eventually caught a ripper on a rock... -
Old Machinist reacted to Tim Horton's post in the thread Cheaper than Cheap Lightweight Box Blade with
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I'm going to guess if your not overly .....harsh.... in how you use it, this will likely do many jobs you need done.. Maybe with a bit... -
Old Machinist replied to the thread Cheaper than Cheap Lightweight Box Blade.I never got around to trying this out. It would hook up to my cat1 JD by moving the lift arms inward. I tried to flip it but found no...
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Old Machinist reacted to ken erickson's post in the thread need to dig shallow trenches - no backhoe with Like.
Second using your bucket depending on soil type etc. I dug just shy of 300 feet for a 4 inch drain using my bucket only. I was...
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Old Machinist reacted to ctfjr's post in the thread 24 Ball & Burlap trees to plant (and holes to dig) - best approach? with Like.
I planted several trees this year with a stump bucket. I don't know how large your burlap ball is but mine were about 18". Easy work for...
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Old Machinist reacted to D2Cat's post in the thread 24 Ball & Burlap trees to plant (and holes to dig) - best approach? with Like.
Whatever you use fill the hole half full of water, then when you set the ball in shovel the dirt around and that will eliminate air pockets.
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Old Machinist replied to the thread Removal of DPF filter?.https://www.thedrive.com/news/trump-pardons-9-diesel-tuners-charged-with-deleting-emissions-equipment
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How many have you deleted? Most of the time it’s the actual emissions components that cause problems. If they are not there they cannot...
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Old Machinist replied to the thread Is this a “Never Ending Battle”??????.MEH! Since I retired I have rushed through and made more dumbass mistakes than I did in my whole previous working life. My patience with...
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Old Machinist replied to the thread Removal of DPF filter?.I wouldn't "gut" the existing filter in fear if having to undo and put it back in. Remember catalytic converter test tubes? What you...
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Although I tend to agree, there is that saying, “The first race car parts were made about 4 minutes after the second car was built!"...
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Old Machinist reacted to Runs With Scissors's post in the thread Too fat/lazy/old to unlock your SSQA?????……..Then follow me ;) with Like.
EDIT: No connection to Al that I know of…. 🤷♂️ "There are none so blind as those who will not see" I was completely looking at this...
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i wouldnt mess with it if your not having a current issue. i have been running a l5p duramax 2021 purchased new just around 135k...
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Old Machinist replied to the thread Removal of DPF filter?.I haven't studied the system but in addition to removing the filter it should be as simple as replacing the before and after sensors...
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Old Machinist replied to the thread Trailer tire rant/advice.I don't tow all that often. I replace my car trailer tires 5 at the time every 9 or 10 years whether they need it or not. I keep all 5...
