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Re: Would you own a Ford 5000?
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Posted by rwood on October 21, 2005 at 06:17:26 from (24.177.6.85):
In Reply to: Would you own a Ford 5000? posted by JD790 on October 20, 2005 at 20:13:29:
Yes. I bought mine, a 1968, from a dealer in '04. It needed a pto brake, and he fixed it at no charge. Only other problem was a power steering leak. Had the cylinder repacked and it's OK now. I find it to be a little cold-blooded up here in NE, so I hook up the tank heater a couple of hours before using it. Basically, it's a haying tractor for me, but I also use it to spread manure from the horse barn as needed. I use it to run a NH 315 baler and a 489 Haybine in season. A very willing machine. My first diesel. I also have had a 1950 8N since 1985.
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