Posted by JK-NY on November 30, 2018 at 06:55:52 from (174.220.26.172):
In Reply to: Re: Thirsty tractors posted by Rusty6 on November 30, 2018 at 06:23:53:
I would agree with that - back when they were common most 50-60 hp gas tractors were used for heavy work and more load equals more fuel. Smaller gas tractors were often used for light work and often were fairly easy on gas due to that. Tractors I have been told were thirsty included JD G , 3020 and 4020 ,and 720 and any of the older gas/distillate "dual fuel" tractors from the 1930's and 40's compared to their higher compression gas version. Around here the Oliver 6 cyl gas tractors were considered fairly good on gas up thru about a1650. The tractors I listed are here based on what owners of them told me over the years. My neighbor who mentioned the JD 3020 had a 3010 which he claimed used only 2/3 the fuel of the 3020 which replaced it.
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