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Re: If you had to pick the best tractor ....
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Posted by Randy Varilek on February 26, 2006 at 20:43:24 from (66.231.22.220):
In Reply to: If you had to pick the best tractor .... posted by rboulware on February 23, 2006 at 06:35:47:
JD 4020 diesel power shifts are great to operate but a little hard on fuel if you ask me. Plus the initial cost along with the cost of those "green" parts can really make you think twice. The IH 856 or 826 were great tractors. the 826 was one of the cheapest running tractors I've ever owned. But if you are looking for the best value for the money, anything with the perkins AT6-354 ar A6-354 would be a great buy. I had an MF 1135 that would take plenty fo fuel under a full load but put out a solid 145 hp on the dyno. But planting and other light work she would literally sip fuel. The cab was as comfortable as a JD soundgard and just as quiet.
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