Posted by pete 23 on September 22, 2009 at 10:55:40 from (173.87.8.73):
In Reply to: 2+2's posted by Mike Fitz on September 21, 2009 at 15:40:16:
We sold several 2+2's and it was a love or hate situation. Biggest single problem was with the hydraulic system. Closed center system with out a charge pump just didn't lend it self to long lasting trouble free service, same as on the late 86 series row crops. Changed some over to gear pump conversion with limited success. As far as power, when you put four traction wheels on the ground you just don't have that spin factor to let the engine breathe so to say so they seemed doggy compared to two wh drive with same horse power. The thing I did like about them as a mechanic is you could use same tools to work on them as you did the row crop (with a couple more splitting extras) unlike the large 4wh drive machines which required a whole different shop so to speak.
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