Colt Case Ingersoll Garden Tractors

Eugen wrote: ↑Thu Apr 01, 2021 10:17 am -3c/2f7 with a high of -1c/30f but sunny. Looking forward to do some work on or with the tractor, but now other priorities are ahead of me. :115:

Ah that sun shine is nice in side the cab of Frankie as I do laps around the garden towing the disks.
Dave

https://www.consumerreports.org/video/view/home-garden/outdoor/3957024135001/snow-blower-testing-science-revealed/ This is how the are factory tested. My neighbours with horses use this method to load wood shaving into the storage stall when they get a load dropped off. Good off season testing . Dave

Anytime I've been outside running an engine no matter what it is. When I come in the house my wife says you smell like gas, go take a shower. It doesn't matter if I'm mowing grass, rototilling, weed wacking, or splitting wood, I smell like gas. I guess all of my machines are worn out and need rebui...

Last weekend took the straw, shavings, and chicken/duck manure and spread it over the garden . Disked it in 3 times over the week . Today we are planting garlic from seed we harvested . The birds go crazy when I turn the garden . Next week prepping the squash mounds for planting. Need to get more pl...

Eugen wrote: ↑Mon Mar 22, 2021 7:16 am 4c 39f with a high of 17c 63f today.

Not to brag but it was up to 19c here
Dave

Eugen wrote: ↑Mon Mar 22, 2021 10:57 pmeng.jpg

This is a prime example of why most mechanics even the healthy ones are leaving the trade . I would never go back even if my back was fixed and they double the pay. I am enjoying the freedom of working our little farm and doing some small engine work to keep the bills paid .

Dave

Thanks guys , it has been a glorious day out . Got up to 16 C and full sun . Enjoyed the day and after supper (Chilly and toast ) it will be bears and Nascar .
Dave

:113: Thanks , I will be out enjoying the sunshine for sure today.
Dave

Eugen wrote: ↑Thu Mar 18, 2021 8:32 pm Happy belated St Patrick day!

Did you know that Newfoundland and Labrador have it's on March 15?

They need a head start as they are still partying on the 17th with the rest of us . That comes straight from an old Newfy friend of mine from years back .
Dave
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I really like your hiller Dave! How wide do the hills end up being? I have plans to build something like that, got two large discs from a guy near Brantford. I'm thinking 4 feet between hills. It makes them about 18" wide at the base and 6-8" tall . I try to keep them about 24" betwe...