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Re: Tips needed on buying older tractor for brush
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Posted by Indydirtfarmer on September 21, 2004 at 05:59:26 from (66.83.236.250):
In Reply to: Re: Tips needed on buying older tractor for brush posted by Allan in NE on September 21, 2004 at 05:47:15:
A lot depends on what he wants to do with the acreage. I take care of the mowing on over 1200 acres with a 7' mower....Because I crop all but a few acres. Then too, some people only mow weeds once or twice a year. My father took care of 788 acres with the biggest tractor being around 50 HP for years. I run a 15' batwing with 75 hp for cutting pastures. I've been in heavy weeds that suck the life out of a 130 HP tractor and the 15' mower. All depends on the application....John
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