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X231's Generator Goes On (More Prototype Craziness) & Sandblasting Seat Parts - X231 Ep.134

X231's Generator Goes On (More Prototype Craziness) & Sandblasting Seat Parts - X231 Ep.134 Squatch253

7.4K views - 5 hours ago

First Look Inside the Caterpillar RD-6 Parts Engines - Are They Any Good???

First Look Inside the Caterpillar RD-6 Parts Engines - Are They Any Good??? Squatch253

25K views - 3 days ago

Caterpillar RD-6 Parts Engines - How to Unload Something When You Can't Lift It...

Caterpillar RD-6 Parts Engines - How to Unload Something When You Can't Lift It... Squatch253

29K views - 1 week ago

Testing New Starlink & Viewer Q&A: "Catch 22", X231, Farmalls, Fields & Parts Tractors!

Testing New Starlink & Viewer Q&A: "Catch 22", X231, Farmalls, Fields & Parts Tractors! Squatch253

26K views - 1 week ago

More X231 Starter Mysteries & Finishing the Upper Coolant Pipe Fabrication! Ep.133

More X231 Starter Mysteries & Finishing the Upper Coolant Pipe Fabrication! Ep.133 Squatch253

27K views - 2 weeks ago

Behind the Scenes #318 - Our Rural Internet Finally Pushed Me Over the Edge lol!

Behind the Scenes #318 - Our Rural Internet Finally Pushed Me Over the Edge lol! Squatch253

3 weeks ago

Caterpillar RD-6/D6, D7, D8 Pony Carburetor Rebuild Pt. 2 of 2 - Assembly & Test Fire!

Caterpillar RD-6/D6, D7, D8 Pony Carburetor Rebuild Pt. 2 of 2 - Assembly & Test Fire! Squatch253

24K views - 4 weeks ago

Caterpillar RD-6/D6, D7, D8 Pony Carburetor Rebuild Pt. 1 of 2 - Disassembly & Reconditioning

Caterpillar RD-6/D6, D7, D8 Pony Carburetor Rebuild Pt. 1 of 2 - Disassembly & Reconditioning Squatch253

26K views - 1 month ago

Finishing X231's Prototype Starter Rebuild & More Hidden Surprises Revealed! Ep.132

Finishing X231's Prototype Starter Rebuild & More Hidden Surprises Revealed! Ep.132 Squatch253

37K views - 1 month ago

Behind the Scenes #317 - Members' Q&A: Earl, Field Update, Avoiding Burnout & More!

Behind the Scenes #317 - Members' Q&A: Earl, Field Update, Avoiding Burnout & More! Squatch253

1 month ago

Spring Plow Day 2026 - The Year of the Breakdowns! Getting the Planting Done Despite Problems...

Spring Plow Day 2026 - The Year of the Breakdowns! Getting the Planting Done Despite Problems... Squatch253

19K views - 1 month ago

Figuring Out X231's Prototype Delco-Remy Starter & Finding Surprises! X231 Restoration Ep.131

Figuring Out X231's Prototype Delco-Remy Starter & Finding Surprises! X231 Restoration Ep.131 Squatch253

32K views - 1 month ago

My 1937 Caterpillar "Wide" RD-6's Backstory & Woods Logging Action!

My 1937 Caterpillar "Wide" RD-6's Backstory & Woods Logging Action! Squatch253

32K views - 1 month ago

Giving X231 Fresh Spark! Distributor Rebuild & Electronic Ignition Upgrade - Ep. 130

Giving X231 Fresh Spark! Distributor Rebuild & Electronic Ignition Upgrade - Ep. 130 Squatch253

34K views - 1 month ago

Behind the Scenes #316 - Leave Your Mark, Without Leaving Your Scar...

Behind the Scenes #316 - Leave Your Mark, Without Leaving Your Scar... Squatch253

2 months ago

4 Full Days of Adventures! Scrapping, Tractor Show, Firewood, Field Plowing & More!

4 Full Days of Adventures! Scrapping, Tractor Show, Firewood, Field Plowing & More! Squatch253

26K views - 2 months ago

49th Annual LeSueur MN Swap Meet Weekend 2026! Vintage Tractors, Engines, & Antiques Everywhere!

49th Annual LeSueur MN Swap Meet Weekend 2026! Vintage Tractors, Engines, & Antiques Everywhere! Squatch253

36K views - 2 months ago

Rebuilding X231's Water Pump with John Deere Parts & More X231 History! Ep. #129

Rebuilding X231's Water Pump with John Deere Parts & More X231 History! Ep. #129 Squatch253

31K views - 2 months ago

Behind the Scenes #315 - Spring Cleaning (Scrapping) & LeSueur Swap Meet Preview!

Behind the Scenes #315 - Spring Cleaning (Scrapping) & LeSueur Swap Meet Preview! Squatch253

2 months ago

X231 Water Piping Work Goes Sideways & Prototype Seat Box Holds a Surprise! X231 Ep.128

X231 Water Piping Work Goes Sideways & Prototype Seat Box Holds a Surprise! X231 Ep.128 Squatch253

33K views - 2 months ago

X231 Water Pump Disassembly & Poor-Quality New Replacement Parts Change the Plan - X231 Ep.127

X231 Water Pump Disassembly & Poor-Quality New Replacement Parts Change the Plan - X231 Ep.127 Squatch253

30K views - 2 months ago

Behind the Scenes #314 - When Everything That's New Just Disappoints You

Behind the Scenes #314 - When Everything That's New Just Disappoints You Squatch253

3 months ago

Recreating X231's Original Air Cleaner Setup & Another Mystery Solved! Restoration Ep.126

Recreating X231's Original Air Cleaner Setup & Another Mystery Solved! Restoration Ep.126 Squatch253

33K views - 3 months ago

Caterpillar RD-6 Parts Haul! New Diesel Engine Parts Still Available & SEFILMS Shout-Out - Ep.32

Caterpillar RD-6 Parts Haul! New Diesel Engine Parts Still Available & SEFILMS Shout-Out - Ep.32 Squatch253

28K views - 3 months ago

Finishing X231's Carburetor & Rebuilding the Governor Control System - X231 Restoration Ep.125

Finishing X231's Carburetor & Rebuilding the Governor Control System - X231 Restoration Ep.125 Squatch253

33K views - 3 months ago

X231's Carburetor Puts Up a Fight! Removing Stripped Out Jets & Repairing the Housings - X231 Ep.124

X231's Carburetor Puts Up a Fight! Removing Stripped Out Jets & Repairing the Housings - X231 Ep.124 Squatch253

29K views - 3 months ago

Behind the Scenes #313 - Good News for X231 & What to Expect for Spring/Early Summer Video Content

Behind the Scenes #313 - Good News for X231 & What to Expect for Spring/Early Summer Video Content Squatch253

3 months ago

Engine Manifolds Go on X231 - Lots of Odd Details & Engineering Mysteries! X231 Restoration Ep.123

Engine Manifolds Go on X231 - Lots of Odd Details & Engineering Mysteries! X231 Restoration Ep.123 Squatch253

32K views - 3 months ago

Finishing X231's Manual Steering System, 3-Point Lift Venting System, & More! Ep.122

Finishing X231's Manual Steering System, 3-Point Lift Venting System, & More! Ep.122 Squatch253

27K views - 3 months ago

Recreating X231's Missing Original Drawbar from Old Pictures! Episode #121

Recreating X231's Missing Original Drawbar from Old Pictures! Episode #121 Squatch253

33K views - 3 months ago

Behind the Scenes #312 - Member Q&A's and Things to Do While Waiting for Internet to Return

Behind the Scenes #312 - Member Q&A's and Things to Do While Waiting for Internet to Return Squatch253

3 months ago

We Were Down, But Not Out! Updating Everybody After an Extended Channel Downtime...

We Were Down, But Not Out! Updating Everybody After an Extended Channel Downtime... Squatch253

26K views - 3 months ago

Rebuilding X231's 3-Point Lift Arms & Top Link - LOTS of Details!! Ep.120

Rebuilding X231's 3-Point Lift Arms & Top Link - LOTS of Details!! Ep.120 Squatch253

33K views - 4 months ago

Just How Much Work Do We Have Left on the X231 Prototype? I Made a List! Viewer Request/X231 Ep.119

Just How Much Work Do We Have Left on the X231 Prototype? I Made a List! Viewer Request/X231 Ep.119 Squatch253

32K views - 4 months ago

Behind the Scenes #311 - I Have a BIG Decision to Make Regarding This Year's Video Content...

Behind the Scenes #311 - I Have a BIG Decision to Make Regarding This Year's Video Content... Squatch253

4 months ago

M-M Prototype Tractor #X231 Lift Arms & Drawbar Plate Rehab & Reassembly! Ep.118

M-M Prototype Tractor #X231 Lift Arms & Drawbar Plate Rehab & Reassembly! Ep.118 Squatch253

31K views - 4 months ago

Cutting Rounded PTO Splines with Square Key Seat Cutters - No Flat Bottoms!

Cutting Rounded PTO Splines with Square Key Seat Cutters - No Flat Bottoms! Squatch253

43K views - 4 months ago

Squatch Sr's Ford 2N Tractor Engine Update & What He Found After Going Deeper...

Squatch Sr's Ford 2N Tractor Engine Update & What He Found After Going Deeper... Squatch253

25K views - 4 months ago

Turning Out X231's Steering Shaft & Lathe Cutting Long Threads for the New 3-Point Lift Rods Ep.116

Turning Out X231's Steering Shaft & Lathe Cutting Long Threads for the New 3-Point Lift Rods Ep.116 Squatch253

30K views - 5 months ago

Behind the Scenes #310 - Trying Caterpillar's Online Parts Ordering System & Member Q&A!

Behind the Scenes #310 - Trying Caterpillar's Online Parts Ordering System & Member Q&A! Squatch253

5 months ago

M-M 445 / X231 Prototype Steering Housing Repair, 3-Point Arms, & Scaling Parts from Pictures Ep.115

M-M 445 / X231 Prototype Steering Housing Repair, 3-Point Arms, & Scaling Parts from Pictures Ep.115 Squatch253

31K views - 5 months ago

Can This Ford 2N Engine be Saved??? Squatch Sr's Latest Shop Project

Can This Ford 2N Engine be Saved??? Squatch Sr's Latest Shop Project Squatch253

29K views - 5 months ago

X231 M-M Prototype Tractor Steering Gear Tear-Down & Setting Up the Worm Gear Shims - Episode #114

X231 M-M Prototype Tractor Steering Gear Tear-Down & Setting Up the Worm Gear Shims - Episode #114 Squatch253

32K views - 5 months ago

Cat RD-6 Broken Liner Comes Out - But Did it Hurt the Engine Block??? #2H1768 Ep.31

Cat RD-6 Broken Liner Comes Out - But Did it Hurt the Engine Block??? #2H1768 Ep.31 Squatch253

56K views - 5 months ago

Behind the Scenes #309 - Sr. Update, RD-6 & X231 Plans, & D2 Wood Cab Seat Cushion Discovery!

Behind the Scenes #309 - Sr. Update, RD-6 & X231 Plans, & D2 Wood Cab Seat Cushion Discovery! Squatch253

5 months ago

Caterpillar RD-6 Sleeve Puller Build! But Will It Be Strong Enough to Do the Job? #2H1768 Ep.30

Caterpillar RD-6 Sleeve Puller Build! But Will It Be Strong Enough to Do the Job? #2H1768 Ep.30 Squatch253

35K views - 5 months ago

Caterpillar RD-6 Diesel Engine Tie Rod Bolts & Best Ways to Remove Them - #2H1768 Ep.29

Caterpillar RD-6 Diesel Engine Tie Rod Bolts & Best Ways to Remove Them - #2H1768 Ep.29 Squatch253

34K views - 5 months ago

Behind the Scenes #308 - My Average Day, from Start to Finish & Everything In-between!

Behind the Scenes #308 - My Average Day, from Start to Finish & Everything In-between! Squatch253

6 months ago

Breaking Open a Freeze-Cracked Cat Engine Block to Save What's Inside - RD-6 #2H1768 Ep.28

Breaking Open a Freeze-Cracked Cat Engine Block to Save What's Inside - RD-6 #2H1768 Ep.28 Squatch253

37K views - 6 months ago

All the Best Clips from 2025! Taking a Look Back at the Year that Was & Looking Ahead to 2026

All the Best Clips from 2025! Taking a Look Back at the Year that Was & Looking Ahead to 2026 Squatch253

14K views - 6 months ago

Behind the Scenes #307 - How A.I. is Stealing Video Content & Hurting Everyone on YouTube

Behind the Scenes #307 - How A.I. is Stealing Video Content & Hurting Everyone on YouTube Squatch253

6 months ago

Caterpillar RD-6 Moving Day! #2H1768 Finally Goes into the Shop - Ep.27

Caterpillar RD-6 Moving Day! #2H1768 Finally Goes into the Shop - Ep.27 Squatch253

30K views - 6 months ago

ASMR Nasty Thick Grease Scraping & Cleaning Episode! Caterpillar RD-6 #2H1768 Ep.26

ASMR Nasty Thick Grease Scraping & Cleaning Episode! Caterpillar RD-6 #2H1768 Ep.26 Squatch253

30K views - 6 months ago

Caterpillar RD-6 Restoration Struggles Episode! When Things Don't Always Go as Planned - Ep.25

Caterpillar RD-6 Restoration Struggles Episode! When Things Don't Always Go as Planned - Ep.25 Squatch253

34K views - 6 months ago

Where I Find All My Vintage Caterpillar Parts & New Shop Layout After Major Cleanup

Where I Find All My Vintage Caterpillar Parts & New Shop Layout After Major Cleanup Squatch253

31K views - 6 months ago

Behind the Scenes #306 - I Found Him Alone in the Cold so Gave Him a New Home

Behind the Scenes #306 - I Found Him Alone in the Cold so Gave Him a New Home Squatch253

7 months ago

Caterpillar RD-6 Final Drives Come Apart & Emptying the Rear Tub Housing - #2H1768 Ep.24

Caterpillar RD-6 Final Drives Come Apart & Emptying the Rear Tub Housing - #2H1768 Ep.24 Squatch253

32K views - 7 months ago

Behind the Scenes #305 - The Art of Knowing How to Quit While You're Still Ahead

Behind the Scenes #305 - The Art of Knowing How to Quit While You're Still Ahead Squatch253

7 months ago

Pulling Caterpillar RD-6 Sprockets at 30 Tons - the "BIG BANG" Episode! #2H1768 Ep.23

Pulling Caterpillar RD-6 Sprockets at 30 Tons - the "BIG BANG" Episode! #2H1768 Ep.23 Squatch253

34K views - 7 months ago

Caterpillar RD-6 Track Frames & Track Rollers Come Off - Dirty Work! #2H1768 Ep.22

Caterpillar RD-6 Track Frames & Track Rollers Come Off - Dirty Work! #2H1768 Ep.22 Squatch253

29K views - 7 months ago