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    Seazed balls

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    Seazed balls

    This on your old ford? Cut the buggers off and weld on some hook ends Life is too short for fixed balls!
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    Patchwork gps

    First thing I'd do is change the 10 year old antenna My (admittedly near 20yo) outback s-lite couldn't get a fix a couple of years ago. New antenna worked a treat, and the accuracy abs stability improvement had to be seen to be believed This is what I bought...
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    Seazed balls

    Heat the arm to make it expand, not the ball And use a blue flame until the arm is glowing red. You might as well pish in the snow if you're just covering things in soot off a yellow flicker Remember, nothing is siezed if it's liquid 🙄
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    R38 vs r42 speed difference

    Most tyres are rated by load and speed index Often wondered why Michelin rate them by hp, but suppose their multibib tyres aren't fit to carry an empty tractor and do 50kph, never mind carry an implement as well 🙄
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    Muck Store Size

    And not Farm in Scotland We get bugger all
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    MF drivetrain bang when 4wd disengages

    I think the rear tyres may be slightly too small Looking at adverts for 5470s, they seem to shod with 520/70r38 420/70r28, or similar? Checking bkt rolling circumference (RC) figures gives: 520/70r38 RC5300mm 420/70r28 RC4020mm 460/85r38 RC5161mm 380/85r38 RC4015mm Not much difference to...
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    MF drivetrain bang when 4wd disengages

    Not a daft question, because different tyres DO have different rolling circumferences BKT are usually smaller than others. However the ratio of the differences should be the same as the original Michelin, so they shouldn't cause the wind up That said, did it bang out of 4wd before the bkt...
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    Courier required for two rear tractor tyres

    Shaun Prentice / Sharps Transport 07801 582382 Specialist in machinery transport. Call him first before trying to engage with the monkeys on those courier delivery service websites
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    Grass and fertiliser

    Sample the soil: Starve your soil and you starve your livestock Without sampling the soil, you'll never know if it's hungry. Clover rich swards dramatically reduce summer N applications, but you need to know what P&K reserves are available Would you decide not to fill up your car without...
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    JD stainless steel mirror guards

    Life would be a bloody boring pastime if you obeyed all the stupid pointless pedantry peddled by the pillocks in power
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    JD stainless steel mirror guards

    Blue V mirror guards are from Tom at agriguards. Horizontals above mirrors are aluminium angle that I put there as part of the bracing that stops the arms shaking. Stuck in some leds, coz I could Green marker bar is home made. It hides the mounting rail I made for the top Utv Products supplied...
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    KTwo gone bust?

    It used to be said that the best way to set up a company was to have a bankruptcy, and a couple of good fires on the insurance 🙈
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    Brewdog’s Scottish Forest

    Cows killing the planet? Sheep destroying biodiversity? Farming tenants denying land owners their full earning potential? Brewdog has very succinctly demonstrated the real problem
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    Whats this plug called

    ZIF connectors (zero input force) will replace them, but sorry don't know name of the "much more expensive" ones with the cam lever connector
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