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Learning About High Power Circuits

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Jerry

Troubleshooting the Elec Trak E20 tractor is forcing me to learn some new things about electrical circuits.  My training was as a computer tech an that was back in the mid 80’s.  So I’m used to 5V low current circuits. … Continue reading →

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We Now Have An Elec Trak E20

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Jerry

After more than a year looking for something electric powered to move trailers and firewood around our place an Elec Trak E20 popped up for sale less than 10 miles away.  reportedly this sat in a barn for the last … Continue reading →

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Tractor Problems

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Jerry

The starter stopped engaging on my 1964 Ford 4000.  This is a bit of a problem as I use the scraper blade to clear the snow from the driveway and put a hitch on it to move things around.  This … Continue reading →

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Changing the Blades on My Flail Mower

Posted on August 2, 2013 by Jerry

I got a used Ford 907 flail mower about 3 years ago.  As the brush I’ve been mowing over the years is changing over to grass the brush hog style mower was leaving a row of cut grass that would … Continue reading →

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