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by DavidBarkey
Wed Apr 17, 2024 5:46 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Did the 446 just dodge a bullet?
Replies: 4
Views: 72
Canada

Re: Did the 446 just dodge a bullet?

Drain the oil and look for "matalic " in the oil . If none , I would pull the deck belt and go over the clutch checking all the bearings . Hopefully it is a bad clutch bearing . There a three in there that need to spin freely when clutch is disengaged . Check the breather and make sure non...
by DavidBarkey
Wed Apr 17, 2024 6:41 am
Forum: Attachments, Implements, Accessories
Topic: RM48 deck belt routing improvement
Replies: 28
Views: 5388
Canada

Re: RM48 deck belt routing improvement

That will make a major improvement . Well done . Weather keep up and you will be able test it out soon.
by DavidBarkey
Mon Apr 15, 2024 5:43 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: On the funny side of the street
Replies: 381
Views: 399230
Canada

Re: On the funny side of the street

I know back years ago there were one are loaders for some farm tractors . But I never understood the point , two arms are twice as good .
by DavidBarkey
Sun Apr 14, 2024 6:35 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Mowing time soon
Replies: 8
Views: 460
Canada

Re: Mowing time soon

It has rained so much recently and still is my property is flooded. It will take a week of sunshine and wind to dry it out. I’m in no hurry I’ve got plenty of projects in the shop to keep me busy. :peace: Harry Drainage is no problem here Harry . We live on a pile of sand and gravel left behind by ...
by DavidBarkey
Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:03 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Mowing time soon
Replies: 8
Views: 460
Canada

Re: Mowing time soon

It has rained so much recently and still is my property is flooded. It will take a week of sunshine and wind to dry it out. I’m in no hurry I’ve got plenty of projects in the shop to keep me busy. :peace: Harry Drainage is no problem here Harry . We live on a pile of sand and gravel left behind by ...
by DavidBarkey
Fri Apr 12, 2024 6:27 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Mowing time soon
Replies: 8
Views: 460
Canada

Mowing time soon

After couple of days of steady rain the grass is greening up and starting to grow . All that is needed here is a day or two of sun and the grass will be ready to cut . How is it for you all .?
by DavidBarkey
Wed Apr 10, 2024 5:58 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: On the funny side of the street
Replies: 381
Views: 399230
Canada

Re: On the funny side of the street

:O :109: :no:
by DavidBarkey
Mon Apr 08, 2024 7:03 am
Forum: Case Colt Ingersoll Discussion
Topic: Another thing to look at on my 648
Replies: 75
Views: 14203
Canada

Re: Another thing to look at on my 648

Should hold . All the pressure should be down unless the foot is on very uneven ground prying sideways on it . Welding supplies for the home welder that are a must have on hand for things like that . Old copper pipe and header rap . The old copper pipe can be cut and made into different diameters to...
by DavidBarkey
Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:43 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Messing around in the shop
Replies: 255
Views: 389546
Canada

Re: Messing around in the shop

Are those Fords called "N" series for "N"ot today , I am having a breakdown . :35: :hm:
:rofl:
I never worked with one but I hear they are very reliable little tractors . Wonder what caused the coil to split like that .
by DavidBarkey
Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:37 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Messing around in the shop
Replies: 255
Views: 389546
Canada

Re: Messing around in the shop

The low pressure tubeless wheels like what is on an Atv or Utv have a larger bead lock ridge than most wheels making them a pain to brake down unless you have a machine . So don't feel bad about struggling with them . I have a small tire machine for the lawn mower tire but take all the other stuff t...