Posted by kyhayman on September 07, 2010 at 21:47:22 from (75.105.0.38):
In Reply to: new to tractors posted by hitman on September 07, 2010 at 12:43:46:
Either should be fine for what you are looking for with you added info post. I've always loved DB's, great tractors that get a bad rap from a lot of ppl. They start well cold, best of anything I've ever had, positively miserly on fuel use, and way more effective power than what they are rated. But.... the electrical systems had to be designed by someone who loved darkness, if there is a seal its going to leak, and everything is behind something else when you go to fix it.
As to the MF... lots of them made, good reliable machines with a solid reputation. When I was teaching wrench turning we put a lot more hydraulic pumps on MF tractors than everything else combined. Other than that a good proven platform without the quirks of the DB's. For the price and hours though I'd get the DB.
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