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    Military Mule M274

    Have a friend that has an old Terra Jet he might be willing to trade me. That would make a great start for a drive system also.
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    Hello from Tulsa, Oklahoma! I’m a retired mechanical engineer and I love spending my time in my shop restoring old machinery.

    I’ll try to find them. Have a friend that has a 4 wheel drive Terra Jet. He hadn’t worked on it in a few years and said he might be willing to trade it to me. That would make a great start for a drive system.
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    Pallet jack crane

    The pavers are pretty much filled in between them and they don’t really present a problem. I’ve moved everything from lawn tractors to auto engines with it and love the thing.
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    Military Mule M274

    I really like that, but my budget dictates that I use what I have.
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    Speed mower

    I told those kids “Any tractor 🚜 ya bring gets ya $5 and a popsicle” lol
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    Speed mower

    And, oh yea, the hood. That’s made out of the “skin” off of an old clothes dryer. Just patched together and screwed wherever I could find an attachment point.
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    Speed mower

    Some stuff out there on getting the speed out of the hydros. I’m still experimenting. The stack was really simple. Bent a piece of pipe, welded on a home made flange to mount it to the motor, drilled a bizillion holes in it, took a larger pipe made plates for the top and bottom, drilled those to...
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    Military Mule M274

    I’ll probably go with 2 wheel rear drive unless I can come up with a viable option for 4 wheel drive.
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    Pallet jack crane

    I built this crane system to help me lift and move heavy machinery around in my shop.
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    Speed mower

    Crazy build using a 20hp Cub Cadet, curb find mower
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    Build Off is Open 2021!

    Plan on building some type of machine that resembles an M274 military Mule. Will start with a Koehler 25 hp. Mower engine and a hydrostatic transmission/differential.
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    Rat Rod compressor

    Working on restoring a vintage air compressor of unknown origin. Approximately 50s or Early 60s. I’ll post pics shortly.
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    Military Mule M274

    I’m looking for plans to build an M274, Viet Nam era, military “Mule””. I used one of these in my military days to transport just about anything you can imagine. I’ve seen several peoples version of these, but have yet to see one that replicates the features I’m looking for. I plan on using a...
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    Hello from Tulsa, Oklahoma! I’m a retired mechanical engineer and I love spending my time in my shop restoring old machinery.

    I restore vintage items such as: post vices, mills, lathes, drill presses, garden tractors, mowers, tillers,weed eaters, motorcycles and just about anything that buzzes,clicks or wheeeeeeres. LOL. For me it a means of keeping busy and satisfying my desire to make things new again. I absolutely...
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