Recent content by DCox

The rollerover box scraper is close, but still just drags dirt rather than loads and hauls. The old tumblebugs would fill it in a box or barrel. I have been trying various equipment locators--I had not seen this one. 2 yds. might be pushing it with my tractor, but I will check it out.

I am going to be slowly adding implements that are needed. High on the list (due to some specific projects) is what used to be called a slip scraper or "tumblebug." Some of you probably remember John Deere selling these things in the mid-20th century. They would scrape and haul 1-1.5 yds of...

Thanks everyone for your greetings! Jim, we just moved from Purcellville, which is where I teach (Patrick Henry College). The house and property we just bought is about 25 miles west on Rt. 7, and then about a mile or so north (Stephenson). I actually like the drive each morning through all...

Hi, NetTractorTalk Members: I joined the forum a few weeks ago and have enjoyed reading various posts. They have been very helpful. A few weeks ago we closed on a house and five rural acres. It is a perfect set-up to develop into a small farm: a perfect location for a pond, an area for...