Idle Chatter: Hot Rod Farmer
Imparting knowledge about all aspects of equipment that is employed in modern production agriculture.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 51 minutes
- Episodes
- 333
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
What NOT to do to an engine in the cold weather. Aired 12/16/23
In life many people like to tell you what to do. This week Ray counters that by telling you what NOT to do to an engine.
00:30:00 |
Sat 23 Dec 2023
Hot Rod Farmer: I was wrong…
A few podcasts back I was talking about the HVAC system on my Ford Fiesta. Boy was I wrong about how it functions!
01:14:04 |
Wed 20 Dec 2023
Hot Rod Farmer: I am SO STRESSED OUT… my metal that is! Originally published 3/13/2019.
00:57:23 |
Mon 18 Dec 2023
Understanding the need to replace engine and transmission mounts. Aired 12/9/23
Just because they do not visually move does not mean that all mounts do not wear. In this episode their secret life is revealed.
00:30:00 |
Sat 16 Dec 2023
Hot Rod Farmer: Decarbonizing the piston and top ring.
As much as things change, they remain the same. Carbon deposits are just as much if not more of a problem now than in previous times. In this episode learn an easy and effective means to eli…
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Wed 13 Dec 2023
Hot Rod Farmer: Shaken not stirred was good for James Bond…but NOT when fuel gets in engine oil! Originally published 3/5/2019.
00:56:58 |
Mon 11 Dec 2023
What to give the Hot Rod Farmer in your life for Christmas. Aired 12/2/23
Looking for that special gift for the motorhead in your life? In this episode Ray steers you in the proper gift giving direction.
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Sat 09 Dec 2023
Hot Rod Farmer: Are you just looking at the macro and ignoring the micro?
When studying the performance of any machine the micro data is more telling than most recognize. This week you will learn to analyze both and why.
01:05:26 |
Wed 06 Dec 2023
Hot Rod Farmer: A Slippery Subject! How well do you know your engine oil? Originally published 2/26/2019.
01:00:59 |
Mon 04 Dec 2023
How a functioning charging circuit can produce a weak battery. Aired 11/25/23
Just because the alternator, voltage regulator, and battery are good, may not result in a functional electrical system.
00:30:00 |
Sat 02 Dec 2023
Hot Rod Farmer: Using a vacuum gauge as an educational tool.
In this episode I go over the three different sources for engine vacuum, and why it is important for you to understand each. One of our family’s beloved hens Melania, goes home to the Lord o…
01:09:11 |
Wed 29 Nov 2023
Hot Rod Farmer: Don’t lose your COOL! POP QUIZ: What cools an engine? Originally published 2/20/2019.
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Mon 27 Nov 2023
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