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Overlooked tools can save the day during field repairs.
Probing to test voltage in electrical connectors on farm equipment can be a challenge. Here are some tricks.
Even minute amounts of moisture can cause big problems when making repairs to sensitive electronic circuits on modern farm equipment.
There are some things I can absolutely guarantee when working on machinery. Such as ...
A well-stocked tractor cab sets the stage for a smooth planting season. Beyond good snacks and a solid playlist, a perfectly packed cab kit can reduce a planting frustration or two.
There are tools every farmer knows to have handy while planting. But here are a few useful “pocket tools” unique to planting.
Here’s a story about my father’s experiences with bench vises.
A fellow mechanic and I used to say, “Fire is our friend” when we were stymied making repairs.
There comes a time when we‘re almost caught up with the most pressing chores. Then we find ourselves in our shop wondering, “What should I do next?” Here is my list.
Some accuse me of having a “negative personality,” and say I focus too much on my mistakes.