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by RoamingGnome
Sun Jan 22, 2023 3:02 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The weather
Replies: 866
Views: 905635
Canada

Re: The weather

I Must be patient... :please: Winter finally played us a brief visit this afternoon, but not enough to get Max out of the tent garage yet. PXL_20230122_185220196 (Large).jpg It snowed just long enough to lay down and inch and a half of flouffy white flakes - and bonus - It makes our back yard look a...
by RoamingGnome
Sat Jan 21, 2023 7:45 pm
Forum: Restorations
Topic: 446 blower tractor project
Replies: 158
Views: 96914
Canada

Re: 446 blower tractor project

Very nice! :cheers: One of the best looking cabs I've seen! :thumbsup:
by RoamingGnome
Fri Jan 20, 2023 8:03 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Todays Adventures
Replies: 5
Views: 1349
Canada

Re: Todays Adventures

Ug! That's a day you won't forget for a while... :40:
by RoamingGnome
Thu Jan 19, 2023 6:21 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: umm ya ok
Replies: 6
Views: 1946
Canada

Re: umm ya ok

Hey... Even Mad Max needs to plow snow once in a while... :rofl:
by RoamingGnome
Thu Jan 19, 2023 10:02 am
Forum: Other Vehicles
Topic: Case/Davis trencher backhoe
Replies: 330
Views: 123880
Canada

Re: Case/Davis trencher backhoe

What an awesome project! Can't wait until a springtime update!
by RoamingGnome
Wed Jan 18, 2023 10:51 pm
Forum: Restorations
Topic: 446 blower tractor project
Replies: 158
Views: 96914
Canada

Re: 446 blower tractor project

Check the forecast before you leave... they are calling for freezing rain in the GTA Thursday morning...
by RoamingGnome
Wed Jan 18, 2023 9:55 pm
Forum: My Other Tractor Is
Topic: Case 680E
Replies: 542
Views: 205665
Canada

Re: Case 680E

Again... not really sure how things are set up between your engine and frame rails... so look carefully and make your own judgment call - It might be possible to completely remove the front engine mount bolts, loosen the rear bolts (But leave them in there so it doesn't slide away on you) and then p...
by RoamingGnome
Wed Jan 18, 2023 8:28 pm
Forum: Restorations
Topic: 446 blower tractor project
Replies: 158
Views: 96914
Canada

Re: 446 blower tractor project

If you are thinking of coming into the GTA for clear plastic-y stuff I can suggest comparing prices with P&A Plastics in downtown Hamilton - https://paplastics.com/ they can be a pretty good source to try - and Princess Auto has some Acrylic sheets as well (Sorry I think they were on sale LAST w...
by RoamingGnome
Wed Jan 18, 2023 2:32 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: On the funny side of the street
Replies: 391
Views: 401224
Canada

Re: On the funny side of the street

Really Strong :lol: a single tire/wheel assembly weighs about 6000 lbs and - Ha! looking at it now - it looks like the safety stand under the loader arm is sitting on my bump cap ! :rofl:
by RoamingGnome
Wed Jan 18, 2023 2:30 pm
Forum: My Other Tractor Is
Topic: Case 680E
Replies: 542
Views: 205665
Canada

Re: Case 680E

Been there, done that - and it's a pain in the butt... check the forums, see what others have run into - without knowing any details - you might be able to put a piece of square tube across the top of your loader arms and use a small chainfall / comealong to lift the front of the engine. Or rent an ...