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I need suggestions for my first tractor
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Posted by Tim on March 30, 2003 at 14:15:43 from (67.234.79.185):
I may have posted this twice, if so please accept my apologies. I just purchased a small farm, and will be needing to get a tractor. I only have 10 acres that will be mowed, with trees/brush on the rest. I would like opinions as to size/model to look for, fuel type, etc. I will be doing mostly maintenance such as mowing, grading a drive, putting in fencing, etc. I cannot afford a new tractor, so will be looking at used. In addition, I really like the looks of the older tractors as I am into old cars/motorcycles, but don't want to compromise work ability for looks. I am fairly mechanically inclined, but something that is relatively straight forward for maintenance would be nice.
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