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Re: Best 1960's / 1970's loader tractor
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Posted by Specter on May 03, 2006 at 15:48:48 from (161.184.178.112):
In Reply to: Re: Best 1960's / 1970's loader tractor posted by RustyFarmall on May 03, 2006 at 14:06:37:
Well, loader work would make up the bulk of it, but there would be some trailer pulling and light tillage too. We run about 180 acres, mostly pasture, so all we need is a heavy utility, so to speak. Our Ford 6600 works great, except it's almost a little on the light side. I'm also pretty fond of the "classics" so to speak, the tractors built in the 60's and 70's. They'd work for what we're doing, and wouldn't be as expensive as a newer machine. If luck comes my way, we may also pick up a little bit of hayland to play with, so a PTO may be necessary. Mostly just curious, is all.
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