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    one of my side projects (BDFT #37)

    Though ya'll might like to see one of my side projects. It's BDFT #37 (Big Damn Fire Truck #37). M715 ex military, ex firetruck from RI. Got a big pile of parts that is finally going to start coming together over this Spring/Summer. Plans: It's going to be a on the obnoxious side when...
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    Is OTT a close minded forum?

    I posted earlier in a thread about what was acceptable to talk about in Off Topic forum and the thread got deleted. It was a civil question, answered at the time with two other folks opinions/views (myself being one of the two) and I'm wondering why it got deleted.
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    need a helping hand (cheap)?

    I incorporated a front receiver hitch into my bumper I built, and adapted a Harborfreight Bed Hoist to work in any 2" receiver (could work in back too). You could also do the same thing easily w/the cable crank version here for a few more $$. The hoist was on sale around $75, and used scrap...
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    B7100HST-D, ext. Hydraulics line placement

    I want to build a tractor driven hydraulic log splitter. I've tried to do the research and haven't found something idiot proof enough (for me) to definitively say how to do it. Ref pic: For my hydraulic take off, I can use the switch under the seat (#1 in pic), and I saw reference to using...