[AJD] tractor mushrooms

[kreig]

how does it work?  when the bottle jack lifts the axle or wood blocks or 
whatever, then what and how do you insert something so you can remove the 
jack?  sorry, just not clear to me.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruce Mahr" <martian at winco.net>
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> Kreig: The box is the stand and you can take the jack out and use in a
> second, third, fourth, etc., box for blocking up more tires off the 
> ground.
>
> Bruce Mahr
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "kreig" <astroguy at nas.com>
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>> Jim,  the "mushrooms" in the photos are of a hydraulic jack inside some
>> kind
>> of built up box for taking weight off the tires.  I just dont understand
>> the
>> purpose or function of the box.  Then again, maybe i am totally confused.
>> Thanks for your reply.
>>
>> Kreig
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Jim Showers" <steamcar at frontiernet.net>
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>>
>>>I don't have the magazine handy, but the mushrooms were on the unstyled 
>>>AO
>>> orchard tractors.  One was for the air intake, and the other was mounted
>>> where the exhaust on the AR would have been.  They were mounted very low
>>> to
>>> the hood to deflect branches.
>>> Jim Showers
>>>
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>>>> Two Cylinder Magazine - March - April 2008
>>>>
>>>> Page 53.
>>>>
>>>> Ok, I am looking at this picture of a "tractor mushroom".
>>>>
>>>> Obviously my brain is too small to figure this out.  How does it work?
>>>> Why
>>>> is it needed?
>>>>
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