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- Fri Apr 12, 2024 6:27 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Mowing time soon
- Replies: 10
- Views: 712
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 .?
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 5:58 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: On the funny side of the street
- Replies: 391
- Views: 401201
- Mon Apr 08, 2024 7:03 am
- Forum: Case Colt Ingersoll Discussion
- Topic: Another thing to look at on my 648
- Replies: 75
- Views: 14515
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...
- Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:43 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Messing around in the shop
- Replies: 256
- Views: 390696
Re: Messing around in the shop
Are those Fords called "N" series for "N"ot today , I am having a breakdown .
I never worked with one but I hear they are very reliable little tractors . Wonder what caused the coil to split like that .
I never worked with one but I hear they are very reliable little tractors . Wonder what caused the coil to split like that .
- Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:37 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Messing around in the shop
- Replies: 256
- Views: 390696
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...
- Sun Apr 07, 2024 5:39 pm
- Forum: Shop Talk
- Topic: Old Time Shop Projects - Popular Mechanics/Popular Science
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1617
Re: Old Time Shop Projects - Popular Mechanics/Popular Science
My Dad's dad built one of those GTs back in the 40s out of oak rails and old car drive-lines with a single cylinder engine . Had 2 transmissions inline. I remember see it in the back of the shed when I was a teen.
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 9:58 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: The weather
- Replies: 866
- Views: 905616
Re: The weather
Yesterday we woke up with that snow that Dave showed, and no power; sometime during the night a large transformer apparently went bust with flames and sparks and such :!: . The whole area here went dark. As we live in this swamp, the sump pump was important, so the generator was mostly employed for...
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 8:56 am
- Forum: Restorations
- Topic: A/C GT for Dad
- Replies: 41
- Views: 70054
Re: A/C GT for Dad
Today To sand and paint the hydro pump/tank/valve unit .
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 8:29 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: The weather
- Replies: 866
- Views: 905616
Re: The weather
Well this was unexpected.
This more was I expected this morning .
All that crazy wind and no trees down . But you get a little wet snow and boom . The snow is super wet and heavy sticking like glue to everything . The worst part is how it is sitting .- Thu Apr 04, 2024 6:18 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: The weather
- Replies: 866
- Views: 905616
Re: The weather
Woke up to 3" of wet snow on the ground . I thought April 1st was Monday . Oh well , just going to have to turn the heat up in the shop and do some more on the Allis Chalmers.