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Re: Winterizing tips ?
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Posted by phillip d on October 09, 2005 at 11:05:18 from (142.176.56.109):
In Reply to: Winterizing tips ? posted by MN Bob on October 09, 2005 at 08:42:12:
Hi Bob,not sure if i can add much to the exellent tips already posted but i can let you know what we do to prep our tractors for the winter.Up here in Pei,although it may be hot in the summer,it gets !#@&*$# c-c-c-cold in winter!We change the anti-freeze every second year to protect the jackets and mix to -45 degrees,on the years we don't change it,we check it(just in case someone added water during the crop seasons and forgot).We also unhook the positive batt cable to prevent possible draining.Also,if we get a chance,we start the engine once every month or two,so long as it is in a WELL VENTELATED AREA to refresh the battery and keep her freed up,if you can't do this,then just test the battery with a tester and re-charge if neccesery.If it works here,it'll work anmost anywhere.
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