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    Average age of user

    Still going at 82 and looking foreword to July 3rd, and adding another year. Lord willing. Stan
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    I was back in the early 60's

    That is exactually what is happening to my community. I live in Encinitas where do you call home? Stan
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    I was back in the early 60's

    I was driving home with our evening meal, from our favorite take out restaurant, which happened to be on the same land my brother had some of his cattle years ago. Then further down the road I passed where Dad's farm was. Nothing but houses now. Everything is just a memory. Got home with our...
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    86 Dodge ram.

    I have a 85 Dodge Ram I am trying to remove the four fire wall electronic connectors, to clean the contacts, There is a wire spring clip on the top, and bottom of the connectors holding them in. Anyone ever experience removing the four fire wall connectors with this type of spring wire clip...
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    I still have plenty of stupid left.

    What a day. That's why I will stay in California. Stan
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    pickup dump bed

    I should have installed a dump bed on my pickup when I first started hauling stuff to the dump 50 years or more ago. I got a couple yards of mulch for my garden, It gave me a work out just unloading 1/2 of it. My grand son did the rest. I installed a dump bed for a friend of mine on his pickup...
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    What happened when I was gone?

    In 1964 I joined the Navy, right off the farm. I chose the Navy because I wanted some choice, what I was to do for four years. Dad had a dairy he wrote in it every day while I was gone. For those four years I knew every day, what happen on the farm. Dad also sent me letters every week...
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    Anybody Ever Try to Feed Goldenrod?

    I guess if cows get hungry enough they will eat about anything. My Grand ma told me back in the early years there wasn't much for the cows to eat some years They would burn cactus leaves to get the stickers off, and the wows would eat them. Stan
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    Motors running on propane

    I have a tractor that is setup for propane. Was originally butane. It has valves labeled liquid, or vapor. it has a water heat exchanger. I have a fork lift that runs on propane. All fuel goes through a heat exchanger to turn the liquid to a gas. I have a generator that runs on propane straight...
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    Wished, I would of remembered or asked?

    I think of this often. On Dad's farm both of my grandmas lived in their little houses on the property, no granddad's. Mom's dad died in ND. Dad's dad left the family, when Dad was young, leaving Dad, and his two brothers to run the farm. I would visit grandmas often, when I was young, but as I...
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    Alternator bearings

    My JD 401 more than likely has the same alternator bearings since it was new. Going on over 40 years old, I am wondering if I should replace the bearings? My 05 F 150 alternator has the same bearing with over 100 thousand miles, and is still spinning, with many more hours on it than my JD. Any...
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    Finally getting some rain

    Here in Southern California we are getting some much needed rain. The rain should help put out some of the fires. Looks like I will have some weeds to mow in a few months. Stan
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    Average Age of User '25

    That's me also. Dad's side all died around 80's. Mom's side lived a lot longer. I had an uncle who made it to 96 a few years. I just take one day at a time. Stan
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    The buffalo is gone

    I don't know the brand, but Dad used it to male terraces in his fields to control the rain water. He pulled it with his crawler, with me behind it, turning the hand wheels up or down to raise or lower the blade. That sure gave me a good work out. Stan
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    The buffalo is gone

    The tank is fiberglass, the tag on the tank says 400 gal. Stan
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    The buffalo is gone

    My brother bought this from Camp Pentlation Marine base in the early 80's. Viet Nam era water tank, Called a water buffalo by the troops. He used the tank as a water supply for a man who lived on the property where he kept his cattle. He lived a house trailer, and helped my brother with the...
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    Casualty of an inch of ice

    Being from S. Calif. I never experienced walking on ice. On a motorhome trip in the mountains. We stopped and let the dog out. Next thing I knew I was on the ground. I tried to walk on a patch of ice. Lesson learned, don't walk on ice. stan
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    I'm ready for the high wind.

    I didn't sell cows, but I sold a motorcycle a few months ago, and used 900.00 of it to buy a Cosco generator. We have another chance next week for high wind. I am ready. Stan
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    I'm ready for the high wind.

    I live 100 miles from the fires happening now, but a fire came through near me a few years ago, that destroyed a lot of homes. Stan

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