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    Pole barn construction

    Thank you for the very detailed information. It's obvious you have a lot of experience in constructing pole barns. I had a pole barn built on my property a couple of years ago. I looked at various contractor websites to get ideas. I really liked Wicks buildings and the design tool they...
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    Roll Call

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    3 point Sprayer questions

    Whether you choose a PTO driven or electric driven sprayer would largely depend on how much acreage you have to spray. I have both and use for different purposes. I use the electric in the back of my UTV to spray small areas such as lawn or fence rows. I use the hand held wand attachment when...
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    Downer Lumber Co. & Birdseye Pine

    Thanks for the replies.
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    Concrete Curing?

    I had a concrete slab poured for my shop a little over a year ago. The concrete company told me to wait at least 28 days before putting anything heavy on it (truck, tractor, etc.). I sealed my concrete with penetrating sealers from the company below. So far, it has held up well...
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    Downer Lumber Co. & Birdseye Pine

    I had a new shop built on my property a little over a year ago. Since then, I have been working to complete the interior walls. On the back and front walls, I used some old tongue in groove pine that came out of the house I grew up in. I inherited the house after my dad died many years ago...
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    Air Compressor Set Up

    I just recently bought an air compressor for my home shop. Its a Quincy Q13160VQ 3.5-hp, 60 gallon, rated at 14.6 cfm @ 40 psi and 12.4 cfm @100 psi with 1/2 inch air outlet. I would eventually like to pipe it throughout my shop with 1/2 inch flexible air line with at least one air connector...
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    L4060 -Brake lights

    I own an L3940 that I purchased several years ago. I also noticed the double filiment bulbs and wondered why no brake lights. I asked the question to Kubota and this was their reply: The configuration for the North American market does not include a brake lamp package. The lamp assemblies and...
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    Restoring an Old Carpenter's Level

    I found an old carpenter's level in my dad's barn and would like to restore it. It is marked Stanley No. 0. It has two bubble vials. The one in the center is intact; however, the one on the end is broken and needs to be replaced. It looks like it can be tapped out with a wooden dowel or...
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    Welding Table Questions

    Thanks Yooper! I bought one plate but have not done anything yet. I really like your tables. What height are they?
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    Welding Table Questions

    Gentlemen, I'm impressed! You have made some great tables. Thanks for sharing the photos. Please keep posting them. How tall would you recommend? I'm 6'3", so I was thinking around 40".
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    Welding Table Questions

    Gentlemen, thank you for the comments. Yes, please post some photos for some ideas. They will be greatly appreciated.
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    Welding Table Questions

    I'm relatively new to welding after taken some welding classes at my local community college. I have since bought a small MIG welder and a small portable welding table that I have used on various project. I would now like to build a larger welding table for bigger projects as well as use it...
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    What kind of chainsaw you have?

    Stihl 026 - great saw!
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    Do you all remember your first concert

    George Strait before he was famous. I had to beg a friend to go with me. No one had heard of him.
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    Buying new or used?

    I am the second owner of my tractor. It had about 360 hours on it when I bought it. It was a dealer trade. I had the dealer go over it and perform all the recommended maintenance. My advice to you is to look over all of them and pick out one that you like. Then have the dealer perform all...
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    A/C Disconnect Question

    Gentlemen, thanks for all your comments and help. I got the disconnect installed with no problems. The only thing I ran into was when I cut the power line to install the disconnect, I then needed a longer connection from the disconnect to the A/C unit. Not a problem, I got a longer connection...
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    A Better Seat for a new L series

    The seats on the Grand series are more plush. You may check with your dealer about the price of one of those. Also, Grammer makes a comfortable seat for tractors.
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    Disc Harrows for 56hp M5660SUHD

    Some popular ones in my area are Tufline and J bar. Both well made and heavy.
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    A/C Disconnect Question

    Thanks Gentlemen. I have attached the label on the side of my A/C unit. I've also attached the 60 amp disconnect I saw at my local store, but I did see a 30 amp disconnect but wasn't sure which would be correct. Thanks again for your help...