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    8888 reacted to PoTreeBoy's post in the thread Buying advice and pricing :) with Like Like.
    +1 And as long as you don't over pay or encounter major repair, you can get most of your money back when you're through with it. My...
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    8888 reacted to Blue2Orange's post in the thread Buying advice and pricing :) with Like Like.
    Personally I don't like the split side by side pedal hydro system in some JDs. I can see myself hitting the forward pedal v. the...
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    8888 reacted to chim's post in the thread Buying advice and pricing :) with Like Like.
    There are lots of tractor activities ahead and it'll be almost impossible to know them all before you even get started. Whatever you...
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    8888 replied to the thread Buying advice and pricing :).
    Thanks for all of the responses. You guys have given me plenty of information to work with and any questions that I had have been...
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    8888 replied to the thread Buying advice and pricing :).
    It was built in 1885 so I am going to at least investigate the structure to see what kind of timber was used in it before doing anything...
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    8888 reacted to Blue2Orange's post in the thread Buying advice and pricing :) with Like Like.
    Rural location? Up here it is volunteer fire departments and EMS. They look for actual structures to practice on. Few years back a...
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    8888 reacted to SDT's post in the thread Buying advice and pricing :) with Like Like.
    FWIW, the single most common complaint regarding the B2650 and similar derivitives is lack of power. There were several lengthy threads...
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    8888 reacted to SDT's post in the thread Buying advice and pricing :) with Like Like.
    I can remove or replace the 60" terrain-following MMM on my B1750 without using any tools in about 20 minutes on a concrete floor. Doing...
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    8888 replied to the thread Buying advice and pricing :).
    Thanks for the input, good to know about traction versus power on the B series, also about the MMM versus 3 point. I really don't...
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    8888 reacted to GrumpyFarmer's post in the thread Buying advice and pricing :) with Like Like.
    It’s not my money or anything, but if it were, and I already had lawn mowers that ran, and there was no other need for a MMM, id keep...
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    8888 replied to the thread Buying advice and pricing :).
    Thanks for the offer, understood about the weather for sure. We got another 4" of snow yesterday morning and there was a 20 car pileup...
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    8888 reacted to GrumpyFarmer's post in the thread Buying advice and pricing :) with Like Like.
    If I were on my way to place up by lake in would offer, but I can’t get up there until weather changes. that being said have you...
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    8888 replied to the thread Buying advice and pricing :).
    Thanks for the input. I'm fine with gear drive rather than HST, if I don't know the HST has been properly cared for. I did somehow...
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    8888 replied to the thread Buying advice and pricing :).
    I believe I found something that may work for me, but it is 3.5 hours away...
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    8888 reacted to SDT's post in the thread Buying advice and pricing :) with Like Like.
    The JD's are ride on models. I've heard it's best to remove a MMM when doing loader work so space needed either way is a good point...