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    Priefert Squeeze Chutes..anyone with advice

    Are you located any where in east texas. Priefert has a scratch and dent outlet. Good buys on gates and equipment. I was over there today and bought a 14 heavy gate for 162 dollars. Been about ten years since I had been there go around the Marvin Priefert loop and you will find the entrance to...
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    Kioti Tractors

    Should make grass grow. From a strictly chemical disposition DEF is a mixture of 67.5% de-ionized water and 32.5% urea
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    Finally got a tire drag

    been thinking of making a drag from trailer wheel rims got several of them. Any thoughts on this.
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    Imagine towing a gooseneck with this!

    I just bought a 2019 Ranger crew. It has trailer sway control and a 7500 pound tow capacity. I have been driving a 2000 Ford ranger with 350000 miles and the farm truck for hauling is a 2005 HD 2500 Chevy with 181000 miles. The reason for the newer ranger was we needed it to use until the wife's...
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    Imagine towing a gooseneck with this!

    R.G. LeTourneau earth moving machines had electric wheel motors with the electricity being generated with a diesel powered generator. Also Ford expermented with electric wheel motors on a Ford Fiesta in Germany. Also Germany has some plants that recycles all components from batteries.
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    Trailer Floor

    I put the calf with the broken leg in a small pasture by itself. . Feed and hay the leg has gown together and he gets around very well all though the leg is a little crooked.
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    Toyota pickup

    You might check this place out for a used engine. https://www.engineandtransmissionworld.com/?msclkid=bd78ebc39e9c1f2c11c2886e5866edbc
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    Toyota pickup

    Get a jasper rebuilt engine. https://products.jasperengines.com/index.php/jasper-engines
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    Trailer Floor

    They got it done with four hours of labor. I use them a lot for welding and other items such as removing and installing wore out baler bearings.
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    Trailer Floor

    Just got back fro picking up the traailer with a new floor. Treated ground contact pine with a bull panel welding to the cross members in the trailer. $629.29 .
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    Trailer Floor

    Yeh I know that I am not on the ball as well as I need to be. Age is pretty well catching up to me. No excuses on my part. Also what to do with the calf, front leg broke. Will it knit back together. I cannot butcher it because I do not know how and not able to take on the work. Guess I will...
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    Trailer Floor

    My trailer is a 16 foot WW goose neck. This will be the second floor since buying the trailer. I told the floor installer to put in a new 5x16 foot bull panel and weld it to the cross braces. If i was going to stay in the cattle business I think I would install the Rumber boards and be done with...
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    Trailer Floor

    When do you replace the floor in the trailer. Or do you do like I did wait until a calf falls through a rotten board and breaks its leg. Any way the trailer is in the shop now to have the floor replaced. Long time of go I would have did the job my self but can do does work as well as in the past.
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    Diesel shortage

    My mother had a coal oil cookstove. You filled the glass jar that had a valve in the cap and there was a place to put the jar of coal oil. You could adjust the temp on all of the burners and oven.
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    Diesel shortage

    vicks salve, mentholaum, and a salve for pneumonia was on those sally rags. Every kid in school had one on stinky bunch of kids. 2020-06-15 An asphidity bag was a folk remedy most commonly found in the Appalachian region in the 18th or 19th century. Basically, it was a bag of pungent...
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    Diesel shortage

    My father and mother operated a country store about five miles south of Yantis Texas. I have watched my father draw up a can of coal oil for a customer. Most had lost the cap for the spout on the can. My father would get an Irish potato from the potato bin and stick on the spout to keep the...
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    Diesel shortage

    Open this and look Emory Livestock about 1955 based on the 1955 Ford Sedan in the foreground. http://emorylivestockauction.com/emory/emory-market-reports/
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    Diesel shortage

    When I read something on this forum I do not know much about then I start trying to find out more about it. Like what is fuel oil and I came to this site I do know at one time in my area people bought coil oil for use in cooking stoves and heaters this would have been around 1930 or so. Never...
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    Diesel shortage

    If you will notice in the post that: On Tuesday, headlines indicating that the U.S. is down to a 25-day supply of diesel proliferated. Fox News host Tucker Carlson last week tweeted that "this country is about to run out of diesel fuel." That is where the panic started...
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    Diesel shortage

    Once upon a time Dallas Texas quit the street cars and went to electric buses. The power was taken from overhead lines that the buses connected to for their power. The buses could go anywhere and make turns and keep going. I guess the powers to be because the city was a magnet for oil companies...
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