Posted by dave2 on January 14, 2011 at 11:13:46 from (139.139.35.70):
Hey folks. I know there are plenty of opinions on these things, but I'm interested in hands on experience and not hearsay. Aside from electrical and leaks, what are the weak points that would stop me from buying one? My use is hay, moving water tanks, round bales, and 3PH containers full of manure. Doing everything with my 26HP now but there are a couple reasonably close that are 1976, 55HP AWD with diff lock, cab and hydraulics with compressed air also (sure I could find some kind of use for that). No plowing, disking, just some mowing and maybe a little blade work.
What are the downers? Someone said something about the PTO setup and controlling the 3PH.
The one in the pic is a cleaned up version of what I'm looking at.
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