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  1. Fordtech86

    Best attachment for pulling tons of med sized roots

    For the bigger roots I have taken my box blade with the scarifers all the way down then adjust the top link in to angle the box to keep the blade from digging into the ground,smaller roots the disc works good
  2. Fordtech86

    Advice on trailer for BX23S

    Bigger concern may be putting to big of a trailer behind a compact truck that is “supposed” to handle that capacity,which probably getting close to capacity with a trailer and tractor,not trying to start a truck war but being in the truck business customers always try to buy the smallest truck...
  3. Fordtech86

    Opinion

    Never fails in the automotive business,few months after a storm we get tons of problem cars in,insurance companies seem to auction off their totaled vehicles,used car lots buy them up cheap then bring them to us to fix them
  4. Fordtech86

    Opinion

    Being in hurricane region and flood region,nothing good comes from flooded anything,dealing with flood vehicles is a nightmare,problems don’t always arise up front,can be a life of problems
  5. Fordtech86

    regen while mowing dry weeds? fire hazard?

    Not sure if tractor regens are the same as pick up regens,assuming they are fairly similar tho,I work on fords,when we have to perform a regen during service temps inside the dpf can reach 1200 degrees plus,at the tip it can be around 800 degrees of so,have to be careful what’s around the truck...
  6. Fordtech86

    Best penny I ever spent

    I keep looking for more land around me to justify buying more equipment,whenever I come home with something new my wife says do u really need that?well maybe someday lol
  7. Fordtech86

    Rtv 400/500

    Thanks for the info,that’s really all I seen on them too,was hoping there was more owners out there,is it comparable size to a golf cart?there is a closer dealer to me that I will not buy from,too many horror stories,but I have went thru their showroom but don’t have any in stock to look at
  8. Fordtech86

    Rtv 400/500

    I mainly want one for cutting firewood,hauling brush,pulling a dump wagon around,and giving my kids rides around the timber lol,right now using a case 224,tired of dealing with that thing,like the 500 being liquid cooler and two cylinder,but it’s only about 1.5 more horsepower and about $1500...
  9. Fordtech86

    Best penny I ever spent

    Funny thing about it,a few days after we signed papers I get a text from the guy,asking if I had a mower,at the time I was waiting for my zero turn arrive,he wanted to sell me his old zero turn lol
  10. Fordtech86

    Rtv 400/500

    Any rtv 400/500 owners out there?how do you like it?like the smaller size utv for my property,tight trails,but don’t want to be disappointed,dealership is over an hour from my house,would like info before going there
  11. Fordtech86

    Best penny I ever spent

    Will take that shiny dime lol,but ain’t giving up the tractor
  12. Fordtech86

    Best penny I ever spent

    That’s what I thought,have been here a year and a half now,150 hrs on the tractor with no issues,minor issues with the house,property has been some work,owner worked over seas so property was way over grown,have cleared about 5 acres so far,have little left to clear on the main ground,back half...
  13. Fordtech86

    Best penny I ever spent

    New to the OTT forum,been reading the great info for a couple weeks,I was raised on my grandparents farm and have always lived in the country until life happened,been living in the city since I’ve been on my own,for about 13 years,wife and I finally able to buy our first house,her being a “city”...
  14. Fordtech86

    New member intro and couple questions

    The times I’ve needed it have been pulling a two bottom plow and pulling my f250 out or the mud buried to the doors,live in some low ground,spring time it’s very soft here,right now it’s concrete,was prepping for deer plots last weekend,had a good rain the day before but still needed 4wd to pull...
  15. Fordtech86

    New member intro and couple questions

    Thank y’all for the fast response,kind of what I figured,but just thought it’s a pita with a gear tractor in certain situations where I’ve needed the lock to keep it engaged
  16. Fordtech86

    New member intro and couple questions

    Hi y’all,just found this forum about a week ago and amazed at the wealth of knowledge on here, I’m not really new to tractors,grew up on my grandparents 600 acre farm back in the late 80s-early 90s,finally able to move our new family out of the city about a year and half ago,will tell y’all...