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As many know by now the Cat "D" series is launched and making its way to dealer lots. This series of machine is not to be confused with the previous "D" series that consisted of the 299D, 299D XHP, 272D and 272D XHP. Those machines have been updated to the new D series as well. As a Cat owner...

Well finally after many years, we have our first Fendt. The cost kept dad a little hesitant to go the Fendt route up front and with the Massey's getting the same transmission we tried that route. That route turned out to be an absolute disaster with the 8600 series letting us down numerous...

Picked up a 2010 TDI Cup Edition with a manual and 30k on it today. Nice car, this one will be for my fiance to drive. Ill put some more pics and info up later if needed.

Warning: Long winded post, skip to bottom for pics and the actual details on the setup. Recently I decided to switch us to a different oil company. We had been using a small oil company before that sold cheap house blend oils. Their motto was cheap and simple. It worked, and probably works...

Below is a step-by-step general description of how to remove the cab on an LB7/Allison Duramax. Many models are Similar however there will be differences. Sorry about the lack of a couple pictures and the quality of others, If needed I can get more/better pictures. Hope it helps you out. The...

The Cat salesman started putting the pressure on us last summer about buying one of their skid steers. Us as well as others in the area never even considered them, always figured they were too expensive and the dealer was on the other side of town. Most farmers just bought what the tractor...

We've been at chopping Corn silage for a couple weeks now. Got around 700 or so acres chopped and a couple hundred to go yet. Been doing a lot of custom hauling with the semis for other chopping crews, and once we get the silage chopped we will be switching the chopper over for snaplage. Then...

We are having our 2nd annual FFA Alumni Pull Tomorrow Night, Saturday July 11th starting at 6:00PM with Trucks. There will be two truck classes, Stock which means your daily driver with a programmer and such, maybe a couple other things too. And Open where anything goes as long as it weighs...

Showed up awhile ago actually, but it is here and we have chopped about 220 acres of rye with it, starting 1st crop alfalfa next week. We traded our 7350 Deere with 686 Corn head and 645B pickup head on a Claas 940 with an Orbis 600, PU380 and Scherer H.P. Processor. First impression...

Who doesnt love a great deal. I bought my roll cab in january, bought both side cabs in feb and just bought the top chest today got the last one.l I love this box. Its actually pretty good quality if you compare it to box store brands, Kobalt, craftsman/waterloo, etc etc. And I have a...

So I bought a new Speedglas 9100XX a couple days ago. And all I can say is wow i didnt know what I was missing. Helmet I was using was a jackson nexgen. Still a nice helmet but nothing compared to the 9100. For one thing, I have an abnormal chuck of bone in the back of my head (looks...

Building a 640 Hot/Pro Farm with a couple of guys. Air/Water CAC showed up today Got the Aqua Tigers mounted tonite Mess of hoses (still more to come) Got the fuel supply pump and water injection pump mounted, fuel tank is present but water tank is 3 weeks out, the...

Some have asked on other sites so I decided to compile all of the documents (Excel and Word) that I put in all of the service books for the pieces of equipment on our farm. I use 1" binders. The documents are as follows Spine Sheet Cover Sheet General Info Sheet. Service Record Sheet...

Ooooo the water pump. Everybody either bitches about it, or is scared of it. And those who let fear get the best of them will sometimes get raped by people charging hundreds and even thousands to replace it. Why does everybody bitch or charge a lot of money? Because one of the mounting nuts for...

Well yesterday was a pretty sad day around our farm with my mom passing, but late in the day the UPS guy showed up with my christmas present to me, and cheered me up quick. Im finally starting to build my own tool collection now. And from working on stuff for so long I knew a quality set of...

By now everybody has heard of DEF/Urea. Its no magical potion, just 32% Urea and the rest is water. While the fluid isnt fancy, it does degrade overtime and the SCR systems are extremely picky about the DEF quality. If its not good enough, your not going anywhere. DEF has a typical shelf...

By now everybody has heard of DEF/Urea. Its no magical potion, just 32% Urea and the rest is water. While the fluid isnt fancy, it does degrade overtime and the SCR systems are extremely picky about the DEF quality. If its not good enough, your not going anywhere. DEF has a typical shelf...

Just Got our New Tractor. AGCO DT275B. I wouldve preferred a 933 Fendt, but the AGCO was A LOT less. Its a fairly nice tractor overall though. 350hp peak. 8.4L Sisu Diesel Fendt CVT Transmission (35mph top speed) e3 Technology (SCR) Yes we have to put DEF/Urea in it. Front Suspension...

Well new to my collection of toys and projects. Its a 1976 W900A With a 335 Cummins, Eaton 10spd reyco suspension and a lot of ugliness. It needs tons of TLC, but its what you get when you pay salvage price for it. I have a lot of plans and big dreams but most likely I will stretch it...

We are having a second pull at the Lodi Fairgrounds this year. It will be a fundraiser for the Lodi FFA Alumni, who uses the money to support the local FFA Chapter and its members. This is the first year we are doing this and plan to make it an annual event. We will be having stock and open...