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    Congrats RCW. I was there with my old company and got told I was being laid off early in November and my last day was Jan31. Round 1...
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    johnjk reacted to Elliott in GA's post in the thread brush cutting old timber land with Like Like.
    Having cleared several acres of 5 foot tall weeds, multiflora rose, brambles and very sparse small trees (2-4 inches) with my LX and...
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    Got on the Orange and did some driveway work. Filled a low spot by the house and leveled out the apron and pulled all the rock back in...
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    johnjk replied to the thread brush cutting old timber land.
    My property was logged and the fields left fallow for over a decade. We used my BIL Deere to clear the path for the drive and the house...
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    johnjk reacted to JimmyJazz's post in the thread brush cutting old timber land with Like Like.
    Keep your cutter elevated and take a couple of passes lowering it as you go. This will provide better visibility and finer cuttings at...
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    johnjk replied to the thread Alternative to Carbon Tax?.
    All the pumps in OH break down the OH and National tax we pay per gallon of fuel. Now they don’t say what they fund other than road...
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    johnjk reacted to GreensvilleJay's post in the thread Alternative to Carbon Tax? with Like Like.
    yeah, 'carbon tax'..... you pay up front,guv solves the 'carbon problem', then send you a fat cheque 4 times a year...... hmmmm.. anyone...
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    johnjk reacted to wp6529's post in the thread Chainsaw safety with Like Like.
    And always remember this safety tip: When operating a chainsaw wearing shorts, do not kneel in the fire ant mound.
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    johnjk reacted to lynnmor's post in the thread Chainsaw safety with Like Like.
    I have 3 pairs of jeans that look like that, never nicked the skin. I then got smart and wear the chaps that the family gifted me.
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    johnjk replied to the thread Chainsaw safety.
    I never wore the stuff till a few years ago and I had the saw kick back and graze my thigh. Very lucky in that it ruined my jeans but...
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    johnjk reacted to BMill's post in the thread First time kubota buyer with Like Like.
    Noobie here and just wanted to give a shout out and say hello. Pretty much on a whim decided to buy a subcompact to due tired of moving...
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    johnjk reacted to PHPaul's post in the thread Must be Spring... with Like Like.
    Started out as a model railroader, decided I preferred building structures and scenery to running trains. Had a bunch of 1:64 tractors...
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    johnjk reacted to Runs With Scissors's post in the thread It is tick season. with Like Like.
    Thanks for posting that. I had never heard of those "Tick tubes". I'm gonna make some up and try it out.
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    johnjk replied to the thread 5 Acres: LX2620 vs LX3520.
    When we bought our property, my BIL came over with his JD 770 and 48” brush cutter. with 23HP it struggled on the thick stuff. I ended...
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    johnjk replied to the thread It is tick season..
    I get mine in bulk from Do My Own Pest Control. Www.domyown.com. Was buying by the case since it tends to get pricey. A quart of 36.8%...