Posted by snoop-nc on July 17, 2010 at 14:58:20 from (67.213.46.17):
In Reply to: does size matter? posted by drdarren on July 17, 2010 at 13:15:10:
Yes, in my opinion size/weight does make a difference. I bought a new machine years ago and it literally shook itself apart when I got into the thicker brush. I salvaged the gearbox, tailwheel, etc. and built my own. The gearbox was like a 35-40 HP rating and has itself self distructed w/o damage to my 4610 Ford. Gearbox is a lot cheaper and easier to replace/repair than the PTO guts of my tractor.
To paraphrase someone else on here occasionally: "Your acreage may vary" lol!!
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