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Posted by barnrat on November 24, 2005 at 07:28:16 from (12.39.90.241):
In Reply to: Mobile home tongue weight posted by Paul Janke on November 23, 2005 at 17:28:08:
I just moved a 14x70 about a month ago with my Massey 1130. The house had to go about 10 miles I made $500 for 3 hours work. Although it was a suicide mission. The tractor weighs about 13k is 125hp with power brakes. the weight of that house house did push the tractor around abit and you need great brakes to stop the thing. also nobody has mentioned that you need to be able to adjust the height of your hitch to compensate for the smallest bumps or the house will drag on the ground and cause major damage. I'm also glad I only had to go on a two lane highway for about 500ft went backroads the rest of the way.
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