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CCumbrian Oldtimer replied to the thread Are Bale Unrollers any good.Bought a S/H Wessex. No problem with chain coming off but found the guides for chain well warn, will need some new plate welding on...
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CCumbrian Oldtimer replied to the thread 11 year old thief , an X5 on cloned plates and a caravan.Will get slap on wrists, banned for another year or so, (when reaches 17), and likely out again next week in another nicked car, no...
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CHi Anyone used both over a period? Is there big difference in dust? Straw usage? Ease /speed?
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CCumbrian Oldtimer replied to the thread Weighing a bulk bag.If you have a known weight, say 500Kg new bag cake. Hang known weight on one end of beam and your unknown weight on other, put sling in...
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CCumbrian Oldtimer replied to the thread Weighing a bulk bag.Last year I needed to re-calibrate cattle crush weigh bars. Took a set of old tractor weights down to local scrap yard and asked them...
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CCumbrian Oldtimer posted the thread JCB Sitemaster. As farm digger and loader for straw bedder in Machinery.Hi In quest for straw bedder but trying to avoid dust of a blower. Looked at Spread a bale and similar but I don't have loadall to take...
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CCumbrian Oldtimer replied to the thread Massey Ferguson 4709.I have 4708. I think 10HP less would still do my job, so would not wright off on power. Good in many ways. Main gripe is electronic rear...
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CCumbrian Oldtimer replied to the thread Bedder/feeder.Out of interest. What make unroller have you and is it on loader or back linkages. Thinking an unroller would be better for feeding...
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CCumbrian Oldtimer replied to the thread Bedder/feeder.Thanks for replies. Had a McHale demo this morning Handled the long dry sileage quite well. Getting the straw to feed in steady (bit...
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CHi Looking at getting a bedder/feeder. Large square straw. Need to blow approx 10m. Haylage, (long single cut meadow) in round bales...