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Off-Season Overhauls: Getting Your Tractors and Combines Ready for 2026

Preparing agricultural equipment during the off-season is one of the most critical yet often overlooked aspects of a successful farming operation. In Lexington, OR and across Morrow County, winter offers a strategic pause that savvy farmers use to perform essential maintenance and ensure that their equipment is field-ready when the season turns. Whether you’re dealing

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Air Brake System Danger: Protecting Air Lines and Compressors from Freezing in Eastern Oregon

Winter in Eastern Oregon brings more than just picturesque snow-covered landscapes. It presents serious challenges to those operating heavy equipment and commercial trucks in the region. Temperatures regularly dip below freezing, creating the perfect environment for one of the most common and dangerous winter hazards in the trucking industry: frozen air brake systems. Whether you’re

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Excavator and Dozer Care: Preventing Idler and Track Damage in Oregon’s Winter Mud and Ice

Oregon winters, especially in the rugged terrain of eastern Oregon, pose a unique set of challenges for heavy equipment operators. With temperatures often dipping below freezing and the ground turning into a mix of ice and sticky mud, machinery like excavators and dozers can take a serious beating. The undercarriage, particularly the idlers and tracks,

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Stay Warm, Stay Safe: Pre-Season Cab Heater and Defroster Repair Services

As temperatures drop and winter approaches, ensuring your heavy equipment is prepared for cold weather becomes a priority. One of the most overlooked yet critical components of this preparation is your cab’s heating and defrosting systems. Operators depend on functioning heaters and defrosters to maintain visibility and comfort, both of which are directly tied to

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The Diesel Defense: How to Prevent Fuel Gelling in Your Farm & Excavation Equipment in Lexington, OR

As winter approaches in Lexington, OR, the temperatures can dip dramatically, creating a host of problems for farmers and heavy equipment operators. One of the most persistent and costly issues during the colder months is diesel fuel gelling. This phenomenon can lead to hard starts, stalled engines, and even complete diesel engine failure. For those

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