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Re: recommendation for older, larger tractor
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Posted by Cliff Neubauer on August 09, 2001 at 11:56:18 from (63.162.88.105):
In Reply to: recommendation for older, larger tractor posted by Ted(Oz) on August 09, 2001 at 03:29:38:
I would look for an IH 806, 826 or 856. We have a Massey 285 which is a low profile 1085 and when it runs it's not an overly impressive tractor. At least around here Massey parts are very expensive and Masseys are a pain to work on. Our IH 706 LP gas is more of a tractor than the 285 although is should be 10hp smaller. Stay away from a John Deere, their decent tractors but for the money you can buy a bigger newer tractor of another color.
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