Nice hay head . I hope it serves you as well as the first one did. Thanks for the video Andy.
@maxmacdonald71742 күн бұрын
Your new chopper head seems to be working well. It would be nice if everything works perfectly being new.
@ronaldfeuerstein4352 күн бұрын
Tks for sharing Andy and Hourigan family farms..
@williammurphy15922 күн бұрын
Thanks for the ride along. I highly recommend the Milwaukee tire inflator. I carry one in the pickup.
@deernutOO2 күн бұрын
Good video, and don't regret not videoing the tire change. Appreciate the videos that you do make for us. Glad to go along, and glad to see you have the new head to move forward.
@jimmyb30282 күн бұрын
Hey Andy & Family!!! Like you're bodies with the extended head board!!! Gives you that extra protection and a little more room. Good job 👍
@beckyumphrey26262 күн бұрын
Great video. .Glad you were able to.locate a new head. Sounds like the new dealer.owners will continue providing excellent service. Hope all the employees got a pay raise. :)
@paulprigge12092 күн бұрын
Yeah it’s pretty tough to watch dealerships get sold! We had one Quincy Illinois that sold. Sydenstricker‘s out of Missouri went in with Noble out of Illinois about two or three years ago. Progress is not always good
@beckyumphrey26262 күн бұрын
I miss Illinois farm folks. I am.from Genesis over by Quad Cities. Migrated south 35 years ago with my husbands job move.
@martinboilard2265Күн бұрын
Hi Andy ! nice hay head ! Good job everybody ! Thanks Andy for your time and have a good day at the farm ! 💖🙋♂️
@johnstine3302 күн бұрын
Highly recommend Milwaukee air compressor. I don’t know if it is better than the inflator or not. The compressor was a good buy for my ranch. Another great video. Keep’em coming
@donniehodge25482 күн бұрын
Another good video Andy KEEP THEM COMING 🐄 🚜 🇺🇲 🌽 👍
@user-ji6vx8zg7u2 күн бұрын
That chopper will never die with that motor in it you can't be a John Deere Chopper my uncle had one of the first self-propelled choppers that John Deere ever made
@chevyguy-hf1yqКүн бұрын
Andy is one treasure trove of knowledge. My hats off to you sir. ALL dairy farmers have to be jacks of all trades and tough embrees but damn man you do it all. Just don't try and tell him there might be a better way to do something ;)
@kaldudas9651Күн бұрын
Andy I gave Alex a at girl for having you check the rear an drive shift for any leaks all take care of her truck 👍🚜
@jameslopez4072 күн бұрын
Hello so I’m sitting here watching your video and you’re talking about all the trucks and stuff that you bought and I just wanted to let you know that yellow freight is gone out of business and they’re selling brand new trucks 2024 Volvo Peterbilt Kenworth right now on Ritchie Bros. auctions they got them up in the great lakes and also in Los Angeles take a look great video. Hope you’re well and can’t wait to see when you Also can’t wait to see the new Daria carousel that you’re building. Can’t wait to see what that looks like when it’s finished.
@MorganOtt-ne1qjКүн бұрын
It's interesting that some experts give you their 2¢ worth of opinions, but don't offer you a dime to do it their way! Ya dance with the one you came with, and you know what you want to use and can afford. Great video, Andy!
@jakeschisler75252 күн бұрын
The clumps are like a lawnmower collecting wet grass to the underside and slow the blades down giving a crappy cut. Then once in awhile clumps come shooting out. Chopping up money 💰
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
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@nigelrowney70032 күн бұрын
Excellent video Andy.Believe it or not bought a baby 8100 second hand chopper and hasn't missed a beat except chocking identical to your selves.🙈🙈🙈🙈😀👍👍👍
@jimmyb30282 күн бұрын
Seven trucks that's a day's work already 😂
@spideybrent2 күн бұрын
Hello from Moosomin, Saskatchewan, Canada great videos thanks for sharing with all of us 😊
@BigTader2 күн бұрын
Andy I believe May Wes has them plastic filler plates.
@colinkennedy87302 күн бұрын
Good content Andy and team thanks
@christisking77782 күн бұрын
I love when you guys put the flotation tires on 👍🏻
@jonvanhouten83692 күн бұрын
Good job Sarah, when did she start driving a manual?
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
Little while
@christisking77782 күн бұрын
Andy maybe you could show all the flotation and other tread types when the trucks are stopped?
@gavinperry72372 күн бұрын
Hopefully dealership gets you a new tire for chopper under warranty since leak was in sidewall
@desmondt1000Күн бұрын
I'm noticing Jarrod doesn't have the "silage pipes" on yet, I'd like to see them on the Mack, and use up some of your carbon credits
@stevenclaeys62522 күн бұрын
Thank you for another Great video. Cheers
@scottmills8089Күн бұрын
Andy,the Millwalke battery powers air compressor works great.Have one it's great. Thanks for the videos.
@laurier33482 күн бұрын
Bro, you should have bought the 46R.
@wyndhamhewlett82232 күн бұрын
Hahaha Hahaha!!
@christisking77782 күн бұрын
KZfaq farming expert here, yep, he definitely should have!
@Otherrandomguy422 күн бұрын
He shoulda just bought a whole chopper a 9900 a year or two old that came back from a custom chopping outfit that trades at 800 or so cutterhead hours
@christisking77782 күн бұрын
@@Otherrandomguy42 Andy is so lucky to us experts here...
@MorganOtt-ne1qjКүн бұрын
Anyone chipping in a few $'s to help him? I didn't think so....
@scottholbert27422 күн бұрын
They wanted the demo chopper back , why you ask. My belief has always been because they are built better
@aaronb13002 күн бұрын
We had a 1970s Ford 4000 gas that finally needed a new clutch in 1990 or so. Had a heck of a time getting the right one. Finally determined it had a heavier clutch because Grandpa had gotten a good deal on a demonstrator. I don't remember the particulars.
@Otherrandomguy422 күн бұрын
No they aren't
@rogerschlitter51162 күн бұрын
Sounds like rural equivalent of an “urban myth”.
@RealJohnWayne2 күн бұрын
Lol........😂 How's the Sasquatch sightings going.....? 🤔
@scottholbert27422 күн бұрын
@RealJohnWayne you're welcome to your beliefs, as am I Mr The Real John Wayne. Only difference is that I have been a farmer that used A"demo" unit and the ones we got were not as good as the demo. But thank you for your typical liberal comment
@wyndhamhewlett82232 күн бұрын
ANDY,, YOU SHOULD HAVE BOUGHT THE 46R!!!! HAHAHA HAHAHA, HAD TO PISS TAKE...
@rodneymacfarlane1707Күн бұрын
GOOD VIDEO ANDY /LUCKIE BE THE MAN TO PUT A RING ON ALEXS HAND / EASY TO SEE THE PRIDE JERRAD HAS IN HIS TRUCK SPOT ON YOUNG MAN /NICE OUTFIT / CHEERS TO ALL OF YOU.
@philglover2973Күн бұрын
Awesome video thanks Andy nice job 🚜👍🚜🚜🚜🚜🚜🚜🚛🚛🚛🚛🚛🚛🚛🚛
@piervalsa2 күн бұрын
the truck Sarah is driving looks like the bed caught on fire the paint is all gone.
@loganscott6552 күн бұрын
Oh well, not your truck
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
Yup
@jasonleckrone25772 күн бұрын
you need to go hang out with grumpy and jimmy tonight
@weldonwilhelm1513Күн бұрын
We run wide heads for the simple fact in 17 to 22 ton wheatlage it is nice to be wide.The 46r headers we run is somewhat ok.The auger doesn’t float it is stationary.When reversing a slug out it will pushed the back of header out.The auger can’t handle really heavy material it locks down.
@ronron7187Күн бұрын
Don't let OLF hear you used fix afalt!!!! It's tire jec etc.....I think lol. I keep up the good work!!!
@kayak_12 күн бұрын
The new head is missing the option for the "Plastic crop sliding blocks" 8170 $214.00
@jakeschisler75252 күн бұрын
I haven't watched your channel very long and at that time I never even heard of a chopper. All I've ever seen were conventional equipment that is used in Illinois where I grew up. I find the chopper is an interesting piece of equipment. I worked where they made mining trucks.
@paulprigge1209Күн бұрын
We have them here across the creek Missouri. Quincy Illinois area
@transmitterguy4782 күн бұрын
Andy, could you mount a bigger air tank in your truck and plug it into the chopper for more volume?
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
Not necessary
@lawrenceashworth76682 күн бұрын
Are the girl learning to drive the the trucks with a third pedal in the floor now?
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
Looks like it
@steveb61032 күн бұрын
We're sitting at 9.75 inches of rain for June. And we are on the low side of the area. Add another 1.2 from this morning.
@paulprigge1209Күн бұрын
Location? Upper Midwest? Hawaii? Lol!
@steveb6103Күн бұрын
@@paulprigge1209 North of the Twin Cities in Minnesota
@paulprigge1209Күн бұрын
@@steveb6103 Thank you
@smoothbore4377Күн бұрын
For the past several years I've been using a tire sealer called "Tire Ject". It WORKS VERY WELL.
@lesterhertel2945Күн бұрын
Another very interesting video Thank you
@m9ovich7852 күн бұрын
Thanks Andy..
@RonsHorse2 күн бұрын
The Air leaf is terrible for off highway use and when they get some wear on them the bags get all crooked
@mattphillips42602 күн бұрын
would have thought they would leave the uesed demo head and kept the new un used head for the coming demo chopper
@luisnunes79332 күн бұрын
Hello!
@edwhite62502 күн бұрын
👍
@loganscott655Күн бұрын
After the new parlor transition with the cows moved, would you be able to video/walk around the old parlor?
@lyleash9669Күн бұрын
I was hoping the same thing
@beckyumphrey2626Күн бұрын
Not with cows in it. His milk buyer does not want it filmed.
@chrischris17822 күн бұрын
have you ever tried tireject tire sealant? it’s a little expensive but seems to be one of the best on the market.
@user-ji6vx8zg7u2 күн бұрын
You should use the compressor on the army truck
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
Yeah but I didn’t have the army truck with me
@user-ji6vx8zg7uКүн бұрын
@@FarmingFixingFabricating next time
@michaelolenick40782 күн бұрын
The professionals need to run on your ground since they are used to pe t feet level ground.
@randybennett54172 күн бұрын
I would help the dealer put some hours on the new chopper they need to demonstrate.
@williamgreenway98932 күн бұрын
How much difference is the new one and the old one?
@FarmingFixingFabricating2 күн бұрын
They are the same
@brockwaymtКүн бұрын
My M18 tire inflator is one of the best tools I've ever had.
@jimmclean160Күн бұрын
Caz must feel sorry for you 😢
@Invictus13666Күн бұрын
Are those tires on the W9 the ones from the shop over in eastern ny, I forget the name? Thanks again for the upload
@jarredholt5037Күн бұрын
You need a coiler for your fuel nozzle on the back of your truck
@janicewilliams68202 күн бұрын
would solid gauge wheels better than air up? we ran solid tires on our zero turn decks...saved a lot of time on tire repairs...
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
Maybe
@dcw15402 күн бұрын
Could you us your roller to. Smooth out the ruts?😊
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
Yeah
@robertingram289Күн бұрын
why is sarah drivig the other truck. is that truck to her liking?
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
She gave her truck up
@dannym7255Күн бұрын
In Europe no one drives trucks in the field. It's very likely contributing to all the mechanical problems you have with the trucks
@beckyumphrey2626Күн бұрын
In America trucks are used in fields all the time, especially in the oil fields.
@x_Dude1Күн бұрын
<a href="#" class="seekto" data-time="540">09:00</a> Had a bonfire inside the silage container, or just the result from high pressure washing? Changing all tires on the trucks - must been a task again.
@Mainly-boy-outdoorsКүн бұрын
@farmingfixingandfabricating Andy just wondering what does a brand new hay head go for these days? Seems like you made the right decision with a new hay head versus almost a million dollar new chopper! When the new corn head coming?
@Ham68229Күн бұрын
Andy, just a question of curiosity, would you get a 2nd chopper since you now have 2 heads or just keep one as a spare? Shame you don't have 2 choppers running, can possibly get more done... pending on the trucks. Get some Tire-Ject for that tire Andy, stuff works to seal tire leaks
@randybennett54172 күн бұрын
Your neck must hurt. Could ya mount a camera on the chopper snout and monitor in the cab.
@FarmingFixingFabricating2 күн бұрын
It has a camera
@andrewmason20902 күн бұрын
Are these John Deere’s own header or a kemper header painted John Deere colour ?
@robertingram289Күн бұрын
ok
@martynwhite99412 күн бұрын
😂. LOL
@scottkrieger63862 күн бұрын
All the employees and sales people still there you know.?
@nathanthomas59052 күн бұрын
How are the mahindra Roxor holding up
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
Good
@guyreasa94672 күн бұрын
You will like the small tanked air compressor
@LeoKrijgsman2 күн бұрын
Is this the header from Texas, for 52.500 dollar ?
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
No
@timheidle7592 күн бұрын
Can you explain why you don't cover your trucks when you transport the products to the bunk. It seems you would loose a lot on the road. thanks
@derekwiles49842 күн бұрын
Why is Sarah running truck 18? Is there something wrong with the other one?
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
One of the older guys is running hers
@jaygraham54072 күн бұрын
Jared still have the MACK?
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
Yes
@jaygraham5407Күн бұрын
@@FarmingFixingFabricating I just wondered. Hadn't seen it in use lately
@johnadamson2685Күн бұрын
Get some tirejet
@timgodkin2668Күн бұрын
Where is charlie
@jamesschell49742 күн бұрын
You don’t show any cutting or maintenance of your cutting equipment. Do you cut your own or have someone else cut it for you?
@FarmingFixingFabricating2 күн бұрын
We cut our own
@beckyumphrey26262 күн бұрын
He has published cutting videos in the past.
@roba42972 күн бұрын
They say that sometimes "Two heads are better than one"........
@scottkrieger6386Күн бұрын
Wish you would wear a dust mask to help save your lungs Andy. Blowing of extremely dusty stuff chopper head ect.
@jamesmckay99662 күн бұрын
Andy , Does the hay ever get moldy?
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
If it stayed in the field too long and get wet
@Tommy-vh7xj2 күн бұрын
Changing tyres on seven trucks before the days choping you guys don't hang around much
@stirlingfromla2 күн бұрын
Knives are sharp.....goes and resharpens the knives......WHY?????
@FarmingFixingFabricatingКүн бұрын
Stone sweep wasn’t advancing just sweeping…. Door got pushed open and I wanted to get any and all material removed from in behind stone device…. Digest that info for a few minutes….. there is another way to do that and I’ll let you describe how I should have done that…. You haven’t been commenting lately where have you been there boy?
@geesss86752 күн бұрын
Doufous over at Doufous Agricultural and Trucking wants the bigger head. . . So obviously your making a huge mistake bucking the Turtle at Doufous. I hope your not making a giant mistake
@user-ry2bb6yo3p2 күн бұрын
I know for a fact if that nz 15 is running right you don't have a truck that runs with that motor it's the gears that matters
@user-ry2bb6yo3p2 күн бұрын
The new dealership is going to kiss your ass you are one of there biggest customers . Now take advantage of them and threaten to change brands and save a lot of money lol