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  1. J

    B26 backhoe ripper option

    I looked around for a bit but no joy.
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    B26 backhoe ripper option

    Expensive day! Pulled the trigger on the Manca 24". Nice folks, told them I don't need the ears as I will be putting on B26 specific ears and they took hundred bucks off. It'll probably take a few weeks to get everything in, migrating to the B26 quick attach system so ordered all that...
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    B26 backhoe ripper option

    Thanks everyone for the positive responses. Dave: definitively please, post a pic of your ripper if it's convenient; I'm salivating over the pics everyone is already putting up! Runs with Scissors: thank you for confirming serrations do help, the fact that it takes subtle technique just...
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    B26 backhoe ripper option

    Great job Smokeydog! Really like the ripper and your fabrication looks stout. Find myself in need of a ripper for my B26 as we are clearing our property for projects--new driveway, shop etc. Lots of stumps. Wondering if a ripper such as this manca would be a good candidate? It is 26" and...
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    Shipping tractor cost?

    just went through this last week. Picked up a b26 about 300 miles away. Rented 3/4ton and dual axle 16'. all in with gas etc., $335. trailer came with chains/binders, truck was so nice found it difficult to part with,lol. equipment was top rate, very secure even through the mountain passes...
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    buying advice

    Nicfin36, is your property fairly level? Just curious, bc I've been debating 2501 up to mx for many of the same duties you've been doing for an 8 acre property. The catch is that about 1/2 the 8 acres is on a hillside averaging about 13% grade with some parts more or less steep. Terrain is...