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
The secret life of engine oil. 908-652-0154
The challenges motor oil must endure.
01:07:16 |
Wed 04 Dec 2024
The second annual HRF gift guide from Christmas 2019. 908-652-0154.
Originally published 12/2/2019.
Click here for gift suggestions for this year. Click here for gift suggestions from last year.
00:40:16 |
Mon 02 Dec 2024
Understanding absolute zero. 908-652-0154. Aired 11/23/24
The problems caused by thermal stress in metals.
Sat 30 Nov 2024
Finding latent vacuum leaks. 908-652-0154
Version 1.0.0
Unknown vacuum leaks have the potential to cause many issues.
00:53:02 |
Wed 27 Nov 2024
Minimizing diesel exhaust fluid consumption. 908-652-0154
Originally published 2/5/2020.
Learn how DEF usage can be a diagnostic tool.
01:14:29 |
Mon 25 Nov 2024
Quick starting of an engine. 908-652-0154. Aired 11/16/24
How an engine starts is a diagnostic clue.
00:30:00 |
Sat 23 Nov 2024
The importance of valve seat angles. 908-652-0154
The valve seat determines low lift air flow.
01:03:23 |
Wed 20 Nov 2024
What you need to know about farming with an older tractor. 908-652-0154
Originally published 1/29/2020
Ray Bohacz lays out a plan for success.
01:09:17 |
Mon 18 Nov 2024
Testing a low resistance circuit. 908-652-0154. Aired 11/9/24
Special care is required when working with sensor circuits.
00:30:00 |
Sun 17 Nov 2024
Understanding crevice volume. 908-652-0154
What can be gleaned from the odor of the exhaust.
01:09:21 |
Wed 13 Nov 2024
Learn how to identify and check for electrolysis. 908-652-0154
Originally published 1/22/2020.
A poor ground circuit may be eating your engine and profits.
01:08:34 |
Mon 11 Nov 2024
Extending the life of engines. 908-652-0154. Aired 11/2/24
Three simple things that make a big difference.
00:30:00 |
Sat 09 Nov 2024
Learning the new from the old. 908-652-0154
We need to examine where we came from to know where we are.
01:14:39 |
Wed 06 Nov 2024
The Lost Art of Mechanical Procedure. 908-652-0154
Originally published 1/15/2020.
15 common mistakes mechanics make that will affect the quality of repair.
01:08:57 |
Mon 04 Nov 2024
Leak free leak repair. 908-652-0154. Aired 10/26/24
Doing the job properly the first time.
00:30:00 |
Sat 02 Nov 2024
Winter Storage. 908-652-0154
The proper way to put your equipment to bed.
01:03:37 |
Wed 30 Oct 2024
Giving small engines some love! 908-652-0154. Aired 10/19/24
Do not be guilty of neglecting your one and two-cylinder engines.
00:30:00 |
Tue 29 Oct 2024
Having a rough time of it… your engine idle that is! 908-652-0154
Originally published 1/8/2020.
A rough idle is more telling than most think. Listen and learn.
01:07:23 |
Mon 28 Oct 2024
War Stories. 908-652-0514
Prompted by a 1988 Dodge 360, Ray embarks on why you need to be a machinologist.
01:26:13 |
Wed 23 Oct 2024
Failure is NOT an option! 908-652-0154
Originally published 1/1/2020.
I offer my sincere wish and prayer for your success.
00:32:19 |
Mon 21 Oct 2024
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