Repair and Maintenance

Get repair and maintenance tips for all of your farm equipment, including planters, tractors, engines, tillage equipment, combines, and more.

Free — And Smoother — Wheeling

Taking precautionary steps can extend the life of trailer tires and increase safety.

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Machinery Lubricants

Using the right lubricant on your machinery protects the engine and other components. Don’t go for the cheap stuff, invest in premium quality.

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Exhaust Manifold Problems

More is expected of the modern exhaust manifold. This leads to problems.

Exhaust manifold

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Successful Farming TV Show

Unbelievable Shop/Office with Room for Used Parts Business

By Top Shops

Dave Mowitz travels to Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, to the Runyard farmstead on Top Shops. The Runyards needed a shop that was functional for future expansion and for their used part business.

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Q&A: Catherine Feuillet, Geneticist and Molecular Biologist

By Women in Agriculture

Catherine Feuillet’s passion for pushing new frontiers, challenging herself, and building something that could benefit others has always propelled her forward.

Catherine Feuillet

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Ageless Iron

Ford’s Powerhouse Horsepower

By Ageless Iron

The 6000 torched an explosion of big tractors that made Ford a contender.

Ford 8000 tractor

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Let’s Talk About Fuel Injectors

The SF Engine Man, Ray Bohacz, discusses some tips on how to service a fuel injector and shows the different types that are in engines.

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Tire Maintenance For Spring

Don’t forget the tires when you go through spring checkups on the tractor. Here are some tips to make sure your tires are ready to carry the load.

Man riding on tractor with big back tire

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Controlling Blowby in Diesel Engines

Every engine has some level of blowby, but when it comes to large diesels, the concern is amplified.

A New Holland combine unloads into a Kinze grain cart.

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Maintaining Closing Wheels

Ensure good seed-to-soil contact by making sure the closing wheels on your planter are operating as they should. Check the condition and alignment.

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What’s the Deal with Turbochargers?

The SF Engine Man explains how to service a turbo charger.

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Trailer Tire Balance Is Crucial

If you want high-yielding tires, that journey starts with having your tires balanced to get the most reliability from the vehicle or trailer.

A semi on a gravel road.

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Tip of the Day

Tech Tip: Know a System’s Limitations

While technology has given machines incredible abilities, trust comes in the form of understanding what a technology can and cannot do.

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