Sounds like what the 12 would be best suited for. What type of forage are you bailing? MF stated 30 hp to run it in the literature. Something else to check out is MF put threaded plugs into the knotter grease points from the factory. You were supposed to put in and remove the zerk at a each grease point during service.The plug was then put back in. Overtime folks tended to replace all the plugs with zerks which can result in overgreasing the knotters which can cause gumming up of chaff and grease which can then result in tying problems. Something to check out.Sorry if this is TMI. I just really like working on 12s. A new new to you machine can take some tinkering to get dialed in but when working properly is a great baler for a small operation.
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