Posted by donald Lehman on November 13, 2020 at 13:32:49 from (74.78.242.235):
In Reply to: Re: Tall silos posted by Bruce from Can. on November 13, 2020 at 05:57:54:
Never saw a silo unloader that was really reliable for more than 3-4 years. A lot of them didn't work very well brand new! (ask anyone who ever owned an early New Holland silo unloader. On second thought, don't ask) After that they were a bottomless money pit. No matter how good they were, there was always a frozen buildup on the silo walls. Spent a LOT of time in silos forking silage down the chute that the worn silo unloadar blower would puke out in front the the chute door. Poured concrete silos lasted well, concrete stave silos did not. Bottom unloading silo maintenance and repairs were very expensive also. With the advent of larger and larger herds, reliable cold starting tractors and skid steers, the incredibly high price of silos and unloaders, almost everyone around here (except the Amish) use bunkers or ag-bags.
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