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I have most JD compact utility Tractors from '05 back to the '70's and some 5000 series on CD. These are Tech. CD's made for Mecanics and have good indexing. PM me if you're interested. David

My girls,

I have an Addington Grapple http://www.addingtonequipment.com/grapplerakes.html And I like it very much. It is made with T-100 steel and I have abused it on large Rocks 2-3 ft. 1500-2000lbs and lots of brush. It opens to 60" and can grab a pile of brush large enough to lift the rear of my...

I've got 3580 hours so far on my current tractor, So I guess I've got the hang of it:) David

NO NO, Augusta South used to be Taxamass whatever you call it, now WE are saying you can have it all to yourselves, Please It's a cancer and we've found a way to kill it, or at least surgically remove it. Taxamass has already been deemed to be dieing from this cancer and you can help us out by...

Boy, don't I wish that would happen. David

If you don't have extend able links or a quick hitch, Back up as center as you can get and always connect the lower pin first. Then you can raise the implement to get it level for the other pin. If level then connect the the closet pin and move forward or aft. to connect the other pin, make the...

Thanks for your support civesnedfield, Some are just slow:) David

Shoooooooooooosh:) David

Thats why I have a Mobil 275 Gal. fuel tank and have it filled with #2 home heating oil, same thing as off road but no Tax. I don't have a business on paper and don't want to have too pay the tax and then request it back at the end of the yr. I know that some of you don't put on as many hrs. as...

This has been my experience, JD had numerous problems in the 4xxx series with the 3pt control valve and changed out many because the internal O-rings were inferior allowing leakage. BUT also some of the problem wasn't the control valve, it was debris such as Milling shavings in the housing that...

Tractor tips, spec's and such. http://www.tractortips.com/ David

I really like that wing you have steve, Thats a good idea. David

Mark, I've updated my profile so all can see. JD 4700, numerous implements. At my home I have 38-acres with a view of mountains and saltwater, in Franklin,Maine. David

Hello All, I'm new too this board. Been hanging around couple other boards for many yrs. Not real new to tractors, but always like hearing others experience and ideas. Won't be posting very often unless I'm asked a question or want to ask one. Not looking to become an elite Member;) I don't...