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Posted by Leon on July 20, 2000 at 07:38:28 from (152.163.165.148):
In Reply to: Best Tractor? posted by steve on July 18, 2000 at 18:54:40:
I have a '57 Ford 650, and it is wonderful for maintaining my modest acreage. However, I would advise looking for a tractor with a live PTO. The 660 and 860 series had live pto, and this is really better for working with a bush hog or a mower. With my rig, I need to keep rolling in order to keep cutting- it would be much easier to be able to keep the cutter going independent of what the tractor is doing, especially when working close around trees and such. Other that that, I love my tractor. Starts *instantly* every time, plenty of power, and is a real "looker". Grampa McCoy on "The Real McCoys" had an 800 series tractor, and his neighbor had a powermaster series (801). Good enough for me ;)
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