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Unless you have substantially deep pockets, avoid any well-used but un-rebuilt machine that rides on articulated tracks. Its track link pins are sure to be worn through and destined to break at the most inopportune times.DEERE''S GATOR: For moderately heavy hauling chores that do not demand a bull-dozer or a two-ton hydraulically equipped tractor, see your local Yellow Pages to locate a franchised John Deere servicing dealer for a two- or four-wheel drive Gator. Sized like a cut-down Jeep and powered and equipped for homestead-scale chores, it seats the driver and one or two passengers comfortably up front, but rides on farm tractor-style, forged-steel driveline components. It is lightweight enough to navigate marshes or hilly wooded tracks that could bog down a heavy tractor or four-wheel drive truck. It will pull a water trailer and, in its rear box, will carry several bay bales to livestock in a distant, dry pasture. The tool features a highly advanced composite housing that combines a double injection grip with contoured styling for unmatched comfort. Conveniently located are the power regulator and reverse mechanism for easy operator adjustments. Other features include a Duopact, clutch mechanism, handle exhaust, steel clutch housing, 360 degrees air inlet swivel and sensitive throttle control. Campbell Hausfield has introduced a 1/2 inch twin hammer impact wrench to its Extreme-Duty line of air tools. Designed for professional automotive and industrial applications, the twin hammer impact wrench, model PL2502, was engineered for quick removal and replacement of fasteners, tire rotation and engine rebuilds. This tool is capable of producing the highest level of power at 425 foot-pounds of torque. It produces 1,200 impacts per minute. Other features include a 1/2 inch square drive and an all-in-one adjustable power regulator that controls speed as well as forward and reverse action. The new Craftsman impact wrench features handle exhaust that routes exhaust away from both the user and the work surface. Provides torque range from 25 to 200 ft/lbs. with maximum torque of .260 ft./lbs. in reverse. It delivers 1500 blows per minute, yet weighs only 2.5 pounds. The most universally capable modern homesteading machine we know of is a commercial-grade compact diesel tractor. We like Kubota tractors, John Deere''s 20- to 48-hp 2000 class and New Holland''s Boomer accuracyofairwrenches line. even the smallest models--which look like sturdily built lawn tractor mowers--are equipped with powerful diesel engines and industrial quality transmissions and running gear. they also sport a three-point rear hitch that will mount commercial farm land plows, harrows and rakes and provide attachment points for a hay or field corn cutter bar or silage chopper, a sprayer accuracyofairwrenches or buzz saw. these tractors include a hydraulic system that will power remote motors on the chopper''s flails, the sprayer''s pump or the saw''s blade. they''ll also mount hydraulic cylinders accuracyofairwrenches to pull the plow up or dig it in and hold it down and will run any number of other hydraulic attachments such as a front-end snow thrower or plow blade, a bucket loader to carry soil, gravel or building bricks, a rear-mount backhoe to dig trenches, a forklift to raise bay bales into your barn loft, an electric generator to power the house and barn if the power lines go down in a storm, or a pump to fill a pond or empty the cellar after a flood. a modern, small diesel tractor is a major investment for a ranch accuracyofairwrenches or truck-farming operation--but one that will expand your homesteading capabilities beyond muscle-power, and will pay off every day for a lifetime or two of strenuous use. ©2003 www.air-impact-wrench.com. All rights reserved. |