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    Tired of jumping through hoops

    A 96-year-old woman's note to her bank! Priceless! The following is an actual letter that was sent to a bank by a 96 year-old woman. The bank manager thought it amusing enough to have it published in the New York Times. ---------------------------- To whom it may concern, I am writing to thank...
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    Alkon Flow Control Valve

    I have a JF2 flow control valve on the oiler system of my hydraulic saw. I want to reduce the flow. My question relates to the set screw on the control knob. Does the set screw lock the flow control knob in place? Do I need to back out the set screw, then rotate the knob, then lock it down?
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    How many hours?

    Some wonder how many hours can be expected from a diesel engine. This article shows a 120F Volvo listing 74K hrs. 621B Case with 49,700 hrs. This Deere shows 24,252 hrs.
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    Storm damage

    A cow in the Burwell (Neb) area ended up with a stick in her chest after severe weather this spring. After careful veterinary treatment, the cow is still alive!
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    The power of a tornado

    The tornado in Joplin, Mo in 2011. It was rated EF5.
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    Why are trucks so big?

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    File from the farrier

    “Step one, rescue vintage worn out rasp_Step two, twist one end up a bit so you can hold onto it_ (Over the horn, using tongs and a vise will make things harder)_Step 3, flatten handle out in relation to the blade and hammer the handle until it."
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    Who makes batteries

    Saw this post (on an RV forum) and thought it may clear some of the discussions about batteries...
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    Loaded for the show

    Going to "Wheels at Wanaka"
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    Backhoe BT602 for sale in Kansas

    I saw this and know everyone wants a backhoe. It is not mine and I know nothing about it. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/3084515038380787/?ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_top_picks&referral_story_type=top_picks Kubota Backhoe attachment $3,500 Listed a day ago in...
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    A lot of opinionated people

    Was on a forum where there was a discussion about silos. One guy was wondering how to (or if he could) patch a large hole in silo where several staves had been knocked out. It turned into an "oil" discussion! Most saying no way, won't work, too dangerous, tear it down..... So I told them...
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    Are you lacking in creative energy?

    These folks got their car running...
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    Need some rebar?

    Just for those who don’t know. Each number equals 1/8”. Examples #3=3/8” #4=1/2”,#8=1” so a #18=2 1/4”.
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    When your trailer is not big enough

    https://www.facebook.com
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    Solar farm and a tornado

    Doesn't seem cost effective to me. The storm's ferocious winds tore through the Lake Placid Solar Power Plant in Highlands County, leaving 97 percent of the county without power in the immediate aftermath. Incredible aerial footage by Duke Energy shows the extent of destruction to the...
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    Needing a snorkel

    https://www.laconiadailysun.com/news/courts_cops/excavator-pulled-quickly-from-paugus-bay-after-falling-through-ice/article_8f81334c-e7f0-11ef-9d85-53876c7247bd.html
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    Big U-Joint

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    Need a loader

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    Plowing snow

    Common sense is developed by doing something, then learning from that experience. This young fellow is going to be dynamite when he's a teenager. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1135081951659394