Idle Chatter: Hot Rod Farmer

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Hot Rod Farmer: When to give up on a repair

Posted August 3, 202201:06:03

If you are a listener to Idle Chatter than we share the same curse of never wanting to walk away from a failed repair. We become like a dog after a...

On the Road to… Dr. Larry Butler.

Posted August 1, 202201:44:55

Growing up in rural Texas, Larry heard stories of his relatives enduring hardships that were the result of the 1930s Dust Bowl. His family’s connection...

Elusive cooling system issues. Aired 7/23/22

Posted July 30, 202200:30:00

At one time or another, we all have had an engine that ran hot but the reason defied us. In this episode, Ray Bohacz, the Hot Rod Farmer, makes getting...

Hot Rod Farmer: Lessons I learned this week doing things I have done for years.

Posted July 27, 202201:24:52

In life but especially in farming and working on machinery, you never stop learning, even with tasks you have done many, many times. This week Ray shares...

Fuel injector pop open pressure. Aired 7/16/22

Posted July 23, 202200:30:00

Pump-line-nozzle diesel engines are extremely reliable. Yet it is important to make sure each nozzle assembly responds the same way. Deep and shallow soil...