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    Autodiallers

    Thinking of adding a mobile phone texting dialler to an alarm system. Any recommendations? Needs to be user friendly for the less tech savvy :whistle: of us.
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    Wind bracing

    Rafter wind bracing , as steel is good in compression and extension could it be replaced with wire cable but doubled up connecting ridge to posts in reverse. Hope this makes sense:scratchhead:
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    Steel Frames

    I had my last frame of Phil of PDRD fame. I know some on here had issues but I was very happy with price and quality. Anyhow I now need another any recommendations out there ?
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    Rust

    Doing a bit of restoration/repair, fuel tank is made of 4mm steel but has pitted badly with rust, pressure tested and is fine . Treated it with rust converter. Now how to make it look good rather than pock marked . I am worried filler would not stay in place. Any advice...
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    Agronomist

    Recommendations for an agronomist , not tied to chemical supply preferably. West of Exeter.
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    New PV

    A couple of questions for the more knowledgeable members. I have a constant draw of 7kw through the day, how much installed capacity would you install? How cheap per kw installed do you need to ignore fits? If you ignore fits can any sparky do the work? You can see my thought process here. Thanks M
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    Strimech

    What is going on with this lot? To be clear my dealer is not the problem . Strimech have consistently missed their dates ,have admitted its not good enough on their side. We all go on about customer service but when customer service shrugs, one starts to wonder if they give a .......... Is...
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    When to muck

    Righto which order does the collective consider best? 1 drill roll muck 2 muck drill roll Its broiler muck just 2 weeks old. Please don't say plough it in.
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    Rayburn

    Oil fired twin burner. cooker with hot water then central heating. New kitchen forced its redundancy. Beer token level of value(y)
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    Slatted building.

    There are several references to slatted sheds here but, they don't seem to be located in england. Is there any reason for this?
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    Rolling spring barley

    This was dd into stubble but not rolled as weather turned worse than expected, Some slots were not closed properly. Normal procedure is to roll post drilling. The crop is up but thin, will rolling help or hinder ? Up to what point will rolling not harm?
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    Accord drill conversion

    Doing a accord conversion on a moore unidrill. No control box for drill ! So amount of puff and how to determine with no speed display. Is there a rule of thumb for seed delivery. Ricocheting seed I guess would be too much and Im under the impression that lower than book speeds is the best...
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    Drill fan

    I am changing a box drill to an Accord drill on a seed drill and am coming up against a problem with fan drive. I am short on hydraulic capacity to drive the accord hyd fan , are there others which need less oil or does anybody know of the vaderstad type lower link mounted fan system, would...
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    Deleted threads

    Might be me but commented on a thread about soil erosion but can't find it now has it been deleted?
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    Spraying test.

    Did my test a lot of years ago but not sprayed for a a lot of years either. Now you can't buy chems without certificate where could is it possible to get proof of my earlier accomplishment ? Lost in house move years ago.
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    Brave New World

    No not a book discussion group. Talking to a farmer from oz re farm assurance he said no I don't and he knows farmers who did but have given up as there was no benefits. if we could start over would you bother with farm assurance? Whilst here should we stop all levies hgca , livestock , etc...
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    Small solar

    Have a continuous drain of 6 kw during daylight hours , is it worth putting panels for say 8 to 10kw in to cover this ? Supply is only single phase so not worth going big. Any input or suggestions would be great.
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    Wheat for sale.

    Approx 60T ww for sale near exeter. This is non assured , please pm any interest. Meadow hay in big squares also available.
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    Biogas chp

    Okay I know nothing about this but have a need for heat and electric so please jump start my education on what exactly the system is how it operates and costs v revenue.
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    Haulage

    Tractors and trailers have been hauling silage last couple of days approx 10 miles today surely over these distances trucks would be more cost effective? A mix of green ones biggest seen by me 930 fendt pulling 16t? trailers.
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