Idle Chatter: Hot Rod Farmer

Imparting knowledge about all aspects of equipment that is employed in modern production agriculture.

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The tools you need to maintain modern batteries. 908-652-0154. Aired 2/22/25

Posted March 1, 202500:30:00

Modern farm equipment and vehicles depend on a fully functional charging circuit. 

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

The need to eradicate intake valve deposits (IVD). 908-652-0154

Posted February 26, 202501:23:11

This week Ray takes a very deep dive into IVD formation and what you need to do to mitigate its impact on an engine.

Taking the mystery out of calibration. 908-652-0154.

Posted February 24, 202501:11:48

Originally published 4/29/2020.

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

Understanding why O-rings are different colors. 908-652-0154. Aired 2/15/25

Posted February 22, 202500:30:00

In this episode the color code is explained.

Success on the farm or ranch requires efficient machinery. I am Ray Bohacz, the Hot Rod Farmer from New...

If nothing makes a difference…why is there a difference? 908-652-0154

Posted February 19, 202501:10:25

Simple steps in both farming and machinery pay huge dividends. Why do most farmers refuse to recognize this fact?