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- Fri May 01, 2026 12:25 pm
- Forum: Restorations
- Topic: Adventures with the 222 (aka "Maxine")
- Replies: 49
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Re: Adventures with the 222 (aka "Maxine")
Done the starter fluid on my new motorcycle tires a few years back. Narrow front tire and thick and tough walls far from the bead. A nightmare but I got them mounted using starter fluid. Had to try it a few times though. Not something I'd recommend.
- Thu Apr 30, 2026 4:50 am
- Forum: Restorations
- Topic: Adventures with the 222 (aka "Maxine")
- Replies: 49
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Re: Adventures with the 222 (aka "Maxine")
Well done Gerry!
That being said, the pain involved in trying to mount a tire that's far from the rim is all too familiar. Tried all kind of methods except the bead blaster, but we all know, eventually, that's the end station if you really need that tire seated.
That being said, the pain involved in trying to mount a tire that's far from the rim is all too familiar. Tried all kind of methods except the bead blaster, but we all know, eventually, that's the end station if you really need that tire seated.
- Mon Apr 20, 2026 3:28 am
- Forum: Restorations
- Topic: Case 644 repairs / rebuild...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2067

Re: Case 644 repairs / rebuild...
Gerry, I'm honestly sorry for both not having the time and skill to do a better job on this tractor which I got as a collection of parts in a bin. My intention was to keep this tractor for myself having put so much work in it, all the hydraulics and linkages and such, but had to sell it. I intended ...
- Sat Apr 18, 2026 12:16 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Pictures: this moment
- Replies: 1325
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Re: Pictures: this moment
People say deer do that.
- Sat Apr 18, 2026 8:41 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Pictures: this moment
- Replies: 1325
- Views: 1283337

Re: Pictures: this moment
This little apple tree was doing so well, until...
https://youtu.be/p0SMAIGMiV0?is=vLfsxorMX8nxUlYM
The cuckoo call, just like I used to hear it when I was a child visiting my grandma,
https://youtu.be/p0SMAIGMiV0?is=vLfsxorMX8nxUlYM
The cuckoo call, just like I used to hear it when I was a child visiting my grandma,
- Sun Apr 12, 2026 5:38 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Overdue project
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1378

Re: Overdue project
You're inspiring me to build one too, I've been thinking about one for a long time. 
- Sat Apr 11, 2026 7:10 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Pictures: this moment
- Replies: 1325
- Views: 1283337

Re: Pictures: this moment
Hydrated lime is applied to tree trunks (often as whitewash) to protect against sunburn, prevent bark cracking from winter temperature fluctuations, and deter pests and fungi.
- Sat Apr 11, 2026 4:42 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Pictures: this moment
- Replies: 1325
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Re: Pictures: this moment
Lawns are secondary around here. Here's a good example of what someone will do in front of a house in a rural area. A mini plum trees orchard. Plum trees are very popular.
This is in my in-laws' village whom we're visiting.
This is in my in-laws' village whom we're visiting.
- Sat Apr 04, 2026 1:22 pm
- Forum: Buy and Sell
- Topic: Case 444/442?, mower, dump cart, blade, plow, cultivator - $500 - St. Catherines, On
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1124

Re: Case 444/442?, mower, dump cart, blade, plow, cultivator - $500 - St. Catherines, On
I'd have gotten that in a sec! 
- Fri Apr 03, 2026 6:34 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Pictures: this moment
- Replies: 1325
- Views: 1283337
