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Re: Triple tires on big 4wds?.
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Posted by davpal on July 07, 2006 at 22:24:52 from (216.93.94.142):
In Reply to: Re: Triple tires on big 4wds?. posted by Jonfarmer on July 07, 2006 at 22:05:42:
I have a friend that sells them for a living and he is always giving me the low down on those things. He has done it so much he gets a little bored with it but I turn into a 10 year old any time I see one of those things. He said it will set you back about $235,000 plus about $15,000 more if you want a 3 point hitch and about $15,000 more if you want the fancy powershift transmission. He had all kinds of options for it. A 51,000 pound pull is pretty unreal. I had a chance to spend some time around a Big Bud during the 80's that was being used for tiling that was 525 hp and weighed around 50,000 lbs. Funny, it still couldn't pull the tile plow if the conditions got really muddy. Had a 8430 JD on the front of it sometimes. Most of the guys have gone to tracked machines again with great success. I saw a tracked Case IH go by the house the other day with a double fold 50 ft field cultivator that was unreal. We all stopped what we were doing in the yard and watched it go by. They look funny on tracks because they don't bounce. Just smooth like they are on railroad tracks. It was huge though. Later
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