Recent content by Munsey

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    Advice for new tractor

    Nerwin, I read through your post on your L2501, congratulations, nice find. Next time one comes up in my area I’m going to go check it out.
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    Advice for new tractor

    I had a good friend of mine who owned his own engineering business for many years suggest the exact same thing, right down to the model numbers. Im not sure I’ll go that route ($$) but I know there’s alot of validity to it. Thanks
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    Advice for new tractor

    This could be a great option. I’ve seen a couple 2501’s sell recently but I wasn’t sure if that was the direction I wanted to go. I’ll keep looking to see if one pops up.
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    Advice for new tractor

    I’ve been wondering the same thing, I think I read on here someone using one on an LX2610 but I could be mistaken. I think I would give a nod to the L series doing a little better job with the added weight. We rented a 312 ex and pulled nine 10 wheel dump loads of stumps. The stumps I have...
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    Advice for new tractor

    Yes, I’ve thought the same thing. There have been a few in my area that look decent and I’m getting a better idea of the value of them. Just trying to gain enough experience so I feel comfortable moving on something when it comes up. What Are your thoughts on hours, do you think staying...
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    Advice for new tractor

    Thanks for the replies. I started off looking at smaller tractors, test drove a Branson 2610 and couldn’t wait to get off of it. I’ve had a couple back surgeries and between little to no seat suspension and that cramped hunched over the steering wheel feeling, I was miserable. I didn’t drive...
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    Advice for new tractor

    Hi all, new member looking to buy my first tractor and could use some advice. Our property is relatively small, just over 2 acres, heavily wooded and some areas fairly rocky, Other areas are soft-loamy so I feel weight would be an issue during the wet season. We plan to build a house next year...