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Posted by FC on November 16, 2001 at 08:28:49 from (208.14.16.15):
In Reply to: IH 424 for baling posted by Pete on November 16, 2001 at 04:45:39:
You know what they say about necessity. When I was growing up dad could not find anyone to do custom baling any longer and needed hay baled. Found a reasonable square baler, and rake for sale. We had two tractors, a Farmall C and an 8n ford. Couldn't afford at the time to trade, or buy another bigger tractor, so for many years we square baled approximately 60 acres with either the C or 8n using a McCormick #45 baler. Slow, but effective. Just had to watch the large windrows. By the way they are still in service to this day. (wore the baler out, and it is setting low in the weeds today).
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