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  1. J

    International 7400 4x4 how reliable?

    1st thing I would ask do you have service records? do they have air brakes?if so check exterior tanks (air) on driver side prone to rust also pull cable to bleed tanks check moisture content also check compressor with your foot on brake apply pressure to check for air leaks then pump until alarm...
  2. J

    International 7400 4x4 how reliable?

    mowingman you are quite right about the maxforce! I drove one and put about 325,000 miles on it,I think it was transtar also drove a prostar with a cummins with about the same mileage never had any problems! what i found out about the maxforce if you did not let it do a complete regen it would...
  3. J

    Snow removal on gravel roads

    when removing snow on gravel road 1st pass should be kept 2.5 inches above road surface,whether you are using a plow,blade or blower ,proceeding passes should be kept at 1 to 1/2 inches above road surface this will keep gravel in place and allow for good enough traction!and keep the customer...
  4. J

    Finish grading using a compact tractor

    Totally covered all the gravel:cool:! well put and understood ;)!no if and or buts:rolleyes:!
  5. J

    Finish grading using a compact tractor

    :confused::confused::confused:I am LMAO it is all true can we say what you can not use to finish grading:D Do not go there!:cool:
  6. J

    Finish grading using a compact tractor

    ooops! they are lawn tractors! not lawn mowers:eek:!
  7. J

    Finish grading using a compact tractor

    I think he is talking about JD110 and a JD210 those you can put on a 2 wheel trailer:)! I do not know how a skip loader got into the forum:confused:! same model numbers totally different equipment! the forum was about finish grading with a compact tractor:rolleyes:!also JD110 and a JD210 are not...
  8. J

    Finish grading using a compact tractor

    Totally agree! but I did learn some new or different methods,nice to learn about other options;)!and different kinds of equipment:cool:!to use:D!
  9. J

    Finish grading using a compact tractor

    I stand corrected!!! ;)
  10. J

    Finish grading using a compact tractor

    I did find such a piece equipment center mount grader blade for a JD60 on ebay for $800.00 used! glad I learned something:oops:!
  11. J

    Finish grading using a compact tractor

    Sounds great if your doing a county or state road?Are you talking about a cat 6 wheeler center grading blade that weight is over 15,000 pounds and has a 12 foot blade:confused:I thought the forum was doing small or private roads with subcompact or compact tractors.o_O What kind of equipment has...
  12. J

    Finish grading using a compact tractor

    I use a M-F 50 34HP Z134 continental gas with a woods scraper blade weight on the blade about 300lbs. tractor is 2WD with AG. tires:cool:!
  13. J

    just do it/retired/not dead/still want to help and be helped!

    thanks for the welcome glad to be in this forum:D!seems to be allot different ideas and techniques as well as discussions:cool:!
  14. J

    Finish grading using a compact tractor

    sounds great but does this work Ubique? but there are other options and methods that work Ubique (every where) my question is does using a laser make it level to were you can not put a crown in? and can you angle it 10% to get a crown in:confused:
  15. J

    Finish grading using a compact tractor

    A good soaking rain does help with moving old and new stone around and shaping then pack it down spring time is the best time in my area!
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