Posted by Jim Johnson on February 12, 2012 at 15:16:47 from (67.142.168.20):
In Reply to: Hesston pt10 swather posted by lazyLG on February 11, 2012 at 21:38:08:
I paid 600 dollars for one several years ago to use along with a New Holland. It was in real good shape but the hay was real heavy that year and it wouldn't handle the job. The tractor couldn't go slow enough. The gauge between the rollers is real important so my neighbor told me, he had one and finally brought it over to prove to me that it was a good swather if set right, it wouldn't cut the hay either so we sold it and found a JD for the same money. As for the 45 HP tractor it will do just fine. We were using a 37 HP Kubota of my father-in-law to try and go slow enough, it had hydrostat, and power wasn't the problem. Neighbor used a WD Allis with no problem on his.
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