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Posted by truck... again.. on December 26, 1999 at 17:43:57 from (152.163.207.48):
In Reply to: First Tractor Advice posted by Steve on December 26, 1999 at 07:41:30:
Hey, this is one where the other guys are smarter than me. UNLESS you are so soggy you need four wheel drive. Things like stump pulling and gravel hauling call for some stout machinery and/or wisdom and finesse.Everything else you want to do can be done with a nice 800 Ford or any of the other fine suggestions. If you really need four wheel drive, then we're back to the big bucks.
I wonder how many of us have actually used a four wheel drive utility tractor? I thought all my Fords were great until a buddy came over with a Kubota hoe/loader. It made all my tractors look like toys. I couldn't beleive the pushing power it had, in clay mud, pushing the local specialty around(boulders the size of six cylinder Chevy motors)... The low range four wheel drive was impressive!But it is 28,000 dollars. A wee bit rich for my blood!
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