Idle Chatter: Hot Rod Farmer

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Exploring the causes of blow-by on diesel engines. 908-652-0154

Posted April 21, 202501:10:30

Originally published 6/24/2020.

This episode of Idle Chatter aired in the early days of the podcast. The introduction and audio are a little...

Diesel fuel, Part 3. 908-652-0154. Aired 4/12/25

Posted April 19, 202500:30:00

In this final installment farm fuel tank storage is discussed along with the important takeaways from parts one and two.

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Is 300,000 miles the new 100,000? 908-652-0154

Posted April 16, 202501:09:13

Today we often say that being 70 years old is like being 50 years back. Does the same apply to vehicles and farm machinery?

Hydraulic valve lifter 101. 908-652-0154

Posted April 14, 202501:10:37

Originally published 6/17/2020.

This episode of Idle Chatter aired in the early days of the podcast. The introduction and audio are a little...

Diesel fuel, Part 2. 908-652-0154. Aired 4/5/25

Posted April 12, 202500:30:00

In this installment specific gravity and fuel density are explained.

Success on the farm or ranch requires efficient machinery. I am Ray Bohacz, the...