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Re: Re: Re: Which tractors are good for loader work/
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Posted by JWC on February 28, 2002 at 10:45:48 from (130.74.184.124):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Which tractors are good for loader work/ posted by Mosey on February 28, 2002 at 10:26:17:
There was a picture of a rollover scraper in the photo archives with an old international agricultural crawler it may have been a 240 or 340. In the part of the country where I live most of the soil is moved with the large 4wheel-drive tractors with two dirt pans behind them. These have replaced the old Cat scrapers for most projects. There are smaller versions for farm tractors where one set of hydraulic cylinders control the cutting edge and another set picks up the pan for transport and dumping. As I said in my earlier post decide what you really want to do with your loader. Odds are you will not be happy with an old style loader on an antiquated tractor if you are buying it for serious use. The old trip bucket loaders were set up for loading manure not digging. They also offer no adjustment if trying to set an item on a truck or trailer using a spike or forks, you have to drop it off or drag it off the loader.
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