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 | scrimshander
Join Date: Nov 2003 Posts: 8 Martha's Vineyard 
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2010-04-20 170176
Coopers first ride on a tractor. Coopers in control as we prepare to cruise the field
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 | kthompson
Join Date: Oct 2005 Posts: 5275 South Carolina 
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2010-04-22 170215
Grandson I assume? Boy do I enjoy giving my a ride.
Is that a mirror on right side of your dash? does it work well there? Do you have a canopy on your tractor if so did you think about mounting a mirror there? I need to install as I do road mine some. ....
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| scrimshander
Join Date: Nov 2003 Posts: 8 Martha's Vineyard
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2010-05-07 170604
Mirror works good enough, may have been better on left side, was a old car mirror I had hanging around, don't have a canopy, would have helped if it was a little higher. One of the few times my grandson visited. He is on the west coast and I am on the east coast. ....
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 | yooperpete
Join Date: Jan 2004 Posts: 1413 Northern Michigan 
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2010-05-07 170608
My local Kubota dealer sells a magnetic base mirror that comes in different arm length models and ball socket for adjustment. I'll have to get the manufacturers name. Always have wanted a mirror for mine! ....
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 | Murf
Join Date: Dec 1999 Posts: 7249 Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada
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2010-05-07 170610
Mu neighbour roads his various tractors a lot between his place and rented lands.
In order to make it easy to see traffic coming up from behind he made up a portable mirror by using the magnetic base of an old cellular phone antenna and a mirror from a motorcycle screwed into the hole where the antenna whip used to be.
The magnetic antenna base has really good grip.
Best of luck. ....
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| scrimshander
Join Date: Nov 2003 Posts: 8 Martha's Vineyard
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2010-05-07 170611
I hated drilling holes in my new tractor, just me I guess plus it always seems to be the wrong choice somewhere down the line. Magnetic sounds like the best idea. Well the sun is shining and I'm off for a bike ride. Have a good one. Don ....
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| kthompson
Join Date: Oct 2005 Posts: 5275 South Carolina
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2010-05-07 170617
It would upset me for one of my children to live two hours from me but for a grandchild to live 30 minutes away..that would break my heart. ....
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