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YYooper reacted to North Idaho Wolfman's post in the thread Front mount flail mower from mid PTO with
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Before you go too far, strap it to the loader and pick it up and then go out and maneuver around with it. I think you'll find it's... -
YLooking good Paul! I like that little level, I have one I stick on the grill guard when I am trying to grade the driveway. I have...
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YI'm going to try to run the mower on the rear roller and front caster wheels with the side skids just above flat ground. Aiming to let...
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YNot sure if I'll ever get this mower finished, but I did make more progress today. I made some bits to hold a sleeve onto the gearbox...
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YI know that feeling, I made a loader bucket out of some bar grating thinking I could sift rocks out of soil. Fail! I made a backhoe...
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YYooper reacted to Runs With Scissors's post in the thread “Practice" does not make perfect you Jackass…..Only “perfect practice” makes perfect!!!! with Like.
One of my "retirement projects" is getting more organized Bill. Although, I do have to say, I am almost convinced/(100% sure), that...
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YYooper reacted to Lil Foot's post in the thread “Practice" does not make perfect you Jackass…..Only “perfect practice” makes perfect!!!! with Like.
Mostt of my stock stash sits outside in a plastic storage building. I have a few more pieces scattered around that are too big to fit in...
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YYooper reacted to Lil Foot's post in the thread “Practice" does not make perfect you Jackass…..Only “perfect practice” makes perfect!!!! with Like.
That makes sense, as the vast majority of machines I have run were 3 phase industrial stuff. (y) (y) (y) I have probably done more...
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YYooper replied to the thread “Practice" does not make perfect you Jackass…..Only “perfect practice” makes perfect!!!!.Bill, what you experienced is unique to single phase capacitor start motors. And yes, we share the same discovery experience 😉🤣. I...
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YYooper reacted to Lil Foot's post in the thread “Practice" does not make perfect you Jackass…..Only “perfect practice” makes perfect!!!! with Like.
On the subject of crashing: If your lathe is electrically like mine (and I suspect it is) there may be a problem to be aware of. If...
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YYooper reacted to Runs With Scissors's post in the thread “Practice" does not make perfect you Jackass…..Only “perfect practice” makes perfect!!!! with Like.
EDIT: No sir…..I have decided to go a different route entirely. OK, well, things did NOT go as planned. I crashed my lathe, not...
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YA bit more progress has been made on the body of the flail mower. I made the adjustable height skid plate with the rear roller as an...
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YYooper reacted to Runs With Scissors's post in the thread “Practice" does not make perfect you Jackass…..Only “perfect practice” makes perfect!!!! with Like.
Wish I had a "money tree” 🤷♂️ (Or one of your famous “bin stores” near me ;) ) But in the mean-time, I’ll stick with my "Chi-Com...
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YYooper reacted to Lil Foot's post in the thread “Practice" does not make perfect you Jackass…..Only “perfect practice” makes perfect!!!! with Like.
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YYooper reacted to ken erickson's post in the thread “Practice" does not make perfect you Jackass…..Only “perfect practice” makes perfect!!!! with Like.
Got to love it when a plan comes together! Good job :) Side note, The main reason for the 29.5 degree compound setting rather than...