Cub Cadet 4586 4-WD 
Mike Braun put two 2-WD, 125 Cub Cadets together and made a 4-WD, articulated Cub. While the Cub looks massively modified, most of the work involved simply cutting away what wasn’t needed. The end result was a mini International 4586, 4-WD articulated tractor.

“I built it without a plan,” admits Braun. “I cut away the front axle off the first Cub and everything ahead of the axle on the second Cub. With the remains up on stands, I figured out what I needed to do.” Sometimes he walked away from the project in frustration...Read More!
Plastic Jugs Store Chains Tangle Free
Jasper Christensen, Morrison, Okla.: “Cutting the pour spout off used plastic jugs makes it easy to store chains tangle-free. I leave the handle on and use different size jugs for different size chains. Metal pails and containers can be used to store heavier chains.” Submit a Shop Tip!
Old Grain Bins Make Great Storage Sheds, Cheap Bulk Storage 
The Heuchert farm in Saskatoon, Sask. recently added inexpensive storage bins, thanks to an idea Leland Heuchert discovered on a website.
    
“We had a bunch of bin parts kicking around, and on Pinterest I saw a grain bin fitted with a home door,” he says. 
    
He assembled three rings and a roof from a 19-ft. grain bin. Then Heuchert installed a used door purchased off Kijiji (Canada’s version of Craigslist)...Read More!
Paquette's Farmall Museum Walk-Through
Tractor Powers Its Own Carousel
Bill Manthe turned an old Haybuster Stack-Eze into a rotating showcase carousel for his restored Deere A. To power the carousel table, he modified its drive to run off a hydraulic pump mounted to the A. 
    
“I have the tractor jacked up an inch off the floor so when I put it in gear, the wheels turn as the tractor rotates,” says Manthe. “I get a lot of attention when people see the tractor rotating. My wife Jo drives the truck in parades, and I sit on the tractor.”...Read More!
Liberty Quote

“You can’t run a society or cope with its problems if people are not held accountable for what they do.”

~ John Leo
Jury Duty
Ole received a summons for jury duty. The judge asked the prospective jurors if there was any reason they could not serve as a juror on the case.

Ole raised his hand. “I dont tink I can serve your Honor. I dont want to be avay from vork for dat long.”

The judge responded, “Can’t they do without you for a few days?”

Ole said, “Yes, Judge, dey can do widdout me but I yust dont vant dem to know dat.”
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