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    Forage harvester vs Loader wagon gets another player

    Have just seen this in the Agritechnica medal list. the Fliegal Buffel. It's kinda hard to read as I guess it is translated straight from german. But essentially its a small loader wagon with an unloading elevator on the back. Looks like a good idea to me that has benefits from both existing...
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    Measuring/cutting PTO shaft on trailed implement

    Hi Guys Does anybody know of a good method of determining the correct PTO shaft length for a trailed machine? Plenty of info out there for mounted, which is set the shaft at horizontal and measure/cut to suit as the shaft will always elongate if the machine is lifted/lowered. But on a trailed...
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    Question for the kiwis (or anybody who knows the answer)

    Right, so I've been based down in NZ now for knocking on 7 years now and one thing that's always puzzled me is why the kiwis use so much water washing down the cow yard on their dairy sheds, hosing every last drop of slurry off the concrete, which they then, of course, have to spread out in the...
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    Wanted: Ag machinery designer, NZ

    Company I work for is currently looking for a new designer. Details and point of contact in link/advert http://www.trademe.co.nz/jobs/engineering/mechanical/listing-1141148783.htm I know this should probably be in classified / jobs but I imagine this will interest machinery buffs or industry...
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    Hello? It's the former colonies calling

    Some perspective on the potential Brexit (It's potential as far as I'm concerned until article 50 is triggered) from down here in NZ http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11664618
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    Fert spreader tray testing

    Has anybody come across a good source of info, or perhaps even an app or website that allows really easy, simple methodology for tray testing a fert spreader? Cheers
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    Ford 7810 Spool valve issue

    Hey guys We have a Ford 7810 at work which we just as a yard hack, moving machinery around, powering the odd thing in a test etc Somehow, the little levers on the side of the quick connectors that you have to turn on to allow the hydraulics to work have gone walkabout, no idea how, but factory...
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    Vertical farms

    Interesting video that popped up on youtube today, whats your thoughts, are indoor vertical farms going to be a common sight in the future? Is it viable? Raises some interesting questions, wheres the soil going to come from for one
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    Round bale grabs, likes and dislikes

    Hey guys, I'm looking to pick your brains for your expertise and opinions. I'm midway through redesigning a bale grab for the company I work for. (prefer not to disclose) I'm asking you guys what your likes, dislikes, loves hates and general opinion of bale grabs are, what you'd like to see...
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