Posted by HemiMoparMan on August 25, 2008 at 12:17:09 from (97.97.6.26):
In Reply to: what would you buy? posted by John M on August 25, 2008 at 10:13:53:
We had a 706 gas on our farm. It was our only big tractor. We plowed with an IH 4 / 16 high clearance in black gumbo soil and I believe it used 7 gallons an hour under those conditions.
We pulled a 4 row IH planter, 24' bat wing disk, 2 DMI Big Little grain wagons, and pretty much everything else we had with it.
We owned it and worked it for 17 years and never had any problems with it.
It was a great tractor IMO, and the fuel use was not that bad as my grandfather was very thrifty, and would have used the 450 or the SM on smaller tasks if there were a considerable difference in fuel usage.
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