Forum: Lawn and Garden
10-18-22, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 29
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This winter my project is going to be to take...
This winter my project is going to be to take warn blades, not warn out, build them up with regular old L56 rod, homogenize the weld to the base metal, forge them into shape and heat treat them. If...
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Forum: Conservation
12-14-21, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 101,320
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Forum: Conservation
12-14-21, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 62,825
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
09-20-21, 01:05 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 120,746
Yep definitely getting accelerated blade ware....
Yep definitely getting accelerated blade ware. But dang it cuts good.
I went with a 100 inch belt. A 4L101 gets real loose after a while. A 4L100 is almost too tight at first, like the blades don't...
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
08-30-21, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 120,746
Well I am going to try increasing the blade...
Well I am going to try increasing the blade speed.
Turns out the old smaller 42 inch deck pulleys will fit on the 46 inch deck spindles. So I'll be replacing 6.25 inch pulleys with 5 and 3/16....
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Forum: EcoRenovator Blog Discussion
08-16-21, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 82,322
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Forum: Solar Power
08-09-21, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 33,262
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Forum: EcoRenovator Blog Discussion
08-09-21, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 82,322
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
08-09-21, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 120,746
I got a craftsman T2400, 46 inch, 19hp single...
I got a craftsman T2400, 46 inch, 19hp single cylinder. It was a pile of parts probably about 6 years old, barely any hours. Still had the factory oil, not even blacked out and had oil easy change...
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Forum: Introductions
07-03-21, 11:00 AM
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Views: 20,892
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Forum: The Billiards Room
06-21-21, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 102
Views: 86,860
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
06-17-21, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 34,155
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Forum: Conservation
06-17-21, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 38,773
I like.
Where I live it likes to rain a lot in...
I like.
Where I live it likes to rain a lot in in the spring (maybe), then barely rain the next 9 months I would need more like a 30,000 gallon tank. Add some light agriculture and them I need a few...
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Forum: Tools
06-17-21, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 13,125
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
06-17-21, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 120,746
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
06-17-21, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 34,155
I finally sharpened the blade. It was smashing...
I finally sharpened the blade. It was smashing through the green wood more than cutting.
The blade appears to be fairly high alloy. More alloy than tool steel but not quiet high speed steel.
A...
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Forum: Conservation
04-01-21, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 101,320
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Forum: Conservation
03-29-21, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 101,320
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Forum: EcoRenovator Blog Discussion
03-28-21, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 82,322
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Forum: Tools
03-28-21, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 18,298
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Forum: Conservation
11-15-20, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 44,906
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
11-01-20, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 27,958
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
11-01-20, 01:16 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 27,958
If you put full power to one it will over heat...
If you put full power to one it will over heat and fail. Maybe if you put 120v on a 240V it wouldn't.
I think you best bet would be to use an "electric grill" or a hot water heater element on a...
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
10-27-20, 12:47 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 34,155
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-21-20, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 23,583
I don't know about that. Using gasoline to...
I don't know about that. Using gasoline to generate power you are probably looking at 50 cents to $1 per kwh.
Now if you had a liquid cooled generator and could pipe that hot engine coolant from a...
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