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    Shipping container for storage

    Hi folks, I was looking at getting a 20 or 40 foot shipping container hauled in to use for some "secure " storage. I was just wondering if anyone is using them and how they are working out. The guy I talked to would add a little ventilation for a few dollars more...seemed worth it to me. Anyway...
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    kubota mx5100

    I am looking at a MX5100with FEL and backhoe. Its new, 2 remotes, synchro shuttle transmission, 4wd,open station, 3pt. Just wondering if these are working out and if anyone has used the BH92 backhoe attachment. It will be mostly used for medium duty loader work,moving a few bales( mostly with...
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    Time to move back home?

    A friend and I were having a few beers and we started talking about "back home" stuff. We are in pretty similar situations... late 40s,no kids, no debt,20+ yrs in our jobs here in the city. We both talk about quitting and moving back to our respective home areas to live out life. I would be...
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    Computer for "oldtimer" question

    I would like to get my mother a computer. All she wants to be able to do is Email her brothers and other family and friends. I am leary about getting her a used one so I was thinking a new laptopof some sorts. She has never even turned a computer on so I have to keep it simple as about all I...
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    torn rotator cuff

    i just had my shoulder scoped and was curious if anyone else out there had been thru something similar. I had a knee done years ago and that was no big thing, but this is starting to seem like I could be fairly limited for several weeks.Also how were your results?
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    something in throat?

    we have 2 yr old filly that started losing wt.was still eating and drinking but still perky, (last week) today she started bleeding out her mouth so we called the vet. temp,heart and lungs are normal,still crapping normal, no problems with teeth or gums. After a conference call they are thinking...
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    401d john deere industrial

    I was looking for a 50-60 horse utility type tractor, when I came across a 1985 JD 401D industrial model. It has a loader , 3pt, dual hydralics, pto,3000 hrs,65% tires... the things I was looking for anyway. The price is a bit cheaper than anything else I have seen for that era and type of...
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    breaking sod with an ATV

    has anyone tried breaking sod with one of those flip over pull behind a 4wheeler disc? If so how big of ATV
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    colorado saddles

    Does anyone ride a Colorado saddle? How do you like it? I am looking at a sand hills roper model
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    springs and artesian water

    I just closed the deal on my first quarter of pasture. There are several improvements I need to make in the spring(fencing, planting trees,a pole barn and pens etc.) but my first concern is water. There are a few artesian wells within 1/2 mile of mine and with a little luck I could find one...
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    spencer shotguns

    A friend got ahold of a singleshot shotgun. It is stamped spencer gun company. No local dealers or gunsmiths have seen one. Does anyone know anyting about these? It looks pretty old
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    chev transmission

    I have a 94 3/4 ton 2 wheel drive chevy that I have a problem with. The transmission won't shift(automatic). It goes fine in reverse and in drive it goes into 2nd gear and won't shift up. It won't go into granny either. The fluid is normal color and smell and the level was down a 1/2 quart. It...
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    titan horse trailers

    I am trying to decide between a challenger 3hrs or an avalanche2 2hrs. both barely used 2007 models. I want the challenger because its cheaper, the missus wants the avalanche because the dressing room is big. Any comments on these would be appreciated. Both are bumper hitch also
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    elk hunting

    I was lucky enough to draw a once in a lifetime elk tag... just wondering what a good load would be for my 3006. I was thinking 165 gr accutip boattails as they still are supposed to carry1800 ftlbs at 300 yards. Any opinions will be appreciated
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    1984 ih hydro84 (diesel)

    does anyone know anything about these as far as reliability and stuff... i was thinking they were around 50 horse or so...also what are they worth in good running condition
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    gelling sucks

    gelled a work p/u last week (f550) had a 30% #1 fuel mix with antigel also. Temp was a steady -34 but I thought I would be okay. I should have been as good as straight #1 shouldn't I? Had a winter front on and closed up. What else should you do?
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    lasik surgery

    Any more experiences with laser eye surgery? A while back a few were thinking about it( including me). Just wondering if anyone did it and how the ones that already had it done were still happy.
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    sprayers

    Does anyone use a 100 gal or so sprayer mounted on a trailer that you could pull with an atv or s-10 pickup? Or even a picure would be helpfull. If I can't find one I might have to build one sothose ideas would help also
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    getting dry...must sell a few

    my pasture is burnig up and I need to sell a few heifers... They have had a bull on them for about 3 weeks. My question is do I need to abort them or would I do alright to sell them as exposed. I would plan on selling them in early august. The price for feeder heifers seems pretty good here and...
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    chevy 6.5s

    a local utility company is selling some 3\4 ton pickups, they follow a strict service schedule but they have been used for real work. they are 1998 chevys with the 6.5 turbo diesel 4x4 with 140,000 miles. we had some earlier 6.5s where I work and they were good units but we had none in the 90,s...
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