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Best equipment for house work on 3. 5 acres - lots of trees, dirt to be . . . The OP would probably be best served by buying a small cheap tractor to use around his place and rent a mini ex, skid steer, etc as needed That said, in my experience its less than 25% of the time a rental is a nice new, fully operational piece of equipment
Battery Recommendations - Heavy Equipment Forums East Penn Manufacturing probably makes the best in North America They have multiple brands DEKA is their high end They make Caterpillar batteries and even some of the high end Walmart batteries like the Everstartmaxx For, the money and availability You can laugh, but the East Penn built Walmart battery is damn good
Trailer brand quality- which ones? | Heavy Equipment Forums Or is the equipment listed at 12k, so you could really be even a 1000lbs heavier or more At 12K plus, that is a heavy load, like hauling four cars In that weight category I like the companies like Eager Beaver, Interstate, Trail King, Trailmax, Olympia, Miller, and a lot of the companies that specialize in air brake trailers with triple axles
Solar battery tender or trickle charger recommendations? I am also interested in what others have found I am thinking about doing something similar as I don't currently have utility power where I park all the equipment I have a 10watt panel that works decent for a car battery, but doesn't seem to do much on the backhoe or dozer that may sit for several weeks between starts
Best Grease for Tractors, Excavators, and Chippers. . . I am curious if there is a grease everyone likes for all-around use on their heavy equipment I have a Case 570 skip loader, Kubota KX057-5 excavator, and a Bandit 18xp chipper Seems like a lithium-based grease with moly - NLGI #2 is maybe the best? Any thoughts on this or specific recommendations? Lucas Red n Tacky? Case or Kubota OEM? Chevron?
What steel to use for bucket pins? | Heavy Equipment Forums You get what you pay for, but that doesn’t mean there are not alternate ways to get there I have been making pins for all my equipment over the last 30 years Don’t even think about using a low carbon steel The minimum in my opinion would we 4140 or 4340 pre hardened rod if you have minimum equipment, but I usually use 8620
Replacement track recommendations - Heavy Equipment Forums For years I have purchased aftermarket $1000-1300 a piece tracks for various CTL's I've owned - T190 and T250's The 2 T250's went through too many aftermarket tracks to count The best I could get out of set was 500 hrs Bought a Cat 279D new 3 years ago almost to the date with OEM Bridgestone tracks
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Best Material to use for Pins and bushings - Heavy Equipment Forums Yair I always though 4140 was the go to grade for pins For new construction we designed around standard ground finish sizes and turned the bush to match, its always better to avoid drilling if possible and, as giannid mentions put the lube in through the bush
What do you like for paint? - Heavy Equipment Forums At one point I shot paint for a living and some of the best mid range, single stage, non-catalyst stuff was from Sherwin-Williams industrial line If you have an industrial supplier near you check out their offerings They have some really durable equipment paint at reasonable prices