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    JasonW replied to the thread Buying advice and pricing :).
    I would skip over the idea of the MMM. Unless you always have it on the tractor you are not saving space in your barn. And just keep a...
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    JasonW replied to the thread 2022 M7060 - any concerns.
    Yes that’s quite a bit more with a cab and rim guard instead of water. Water is just fine for my climate for ballast but shows a...
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    I changed all 4 on my M series when I bought a set of like new wide radials. Just used a bottle jack to get the right height, rolled...
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    JasonW replied to the thread 2022 M7060 - any concerns.
    If you can swing it definitely get the 12 speed. I have a M6040 8 speed and there is a big jump in speed between L3 and L4 at PTO speed...
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    JasonW replied to the thread Looking at Hoes.
    First I have heard that. I haven’t seen anything in the brochures about it but only looked briefly. Called a few places yesterday about...
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    JasonW replied to the thread Looking at Hoes.
    Yes we have already established that. Looking into the possibility of buying one larger and doing side work. New or used? For tax...
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    JasonW replied to the thread Looking at Hoes.
    Yes I have seen that. Older rough shape but running condition excavators for around 30k. I would need to move it so that’s why I...
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    JasonW replied to the thread Looking at Hoes.
    I was thinking 25k tops. Looking around I’m close to Kubota mini territory.
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    JasonW replied to the thread Looking at Hoes.
    Yes I am looking at 2wd versions. I’m seeing some minis in my price range that weigh 6-7k lbs. Trying to research different models of...
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    If you have the tractor buy implements for it, no need to buy implements for an ATV. This type of implement needs weight to work well...
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    I agree with that last sentence. I wouldn’t say a crimper has significant rolling resistance though. It’s literally a wheel with...
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    It doesn’t have to be filled with water if it’s not needed to crimp. Also it is tucked closer to the rear of the tractor so it will not...
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    JasonW replied to the thread Looking at Hoes.
    Yes rubber tire backhoe. It seems you get more value with them, lifting capacity and backhoe reach and depth especially compared to a...
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    JasonW replied to the thread Looking at Hoes.
    Not considering a 3pt model that’s why I specifically mentioned the BH92. The only Minis I’ve seen for sale are really rough rental...
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    Not necessarily Kubota related but pondering the idea of buying an older backhoe. Any suggestions on what models to focus on and which...