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Posted by Hugh MacKay on February 15, 2002 at 18:41:13 from (142.177.95.42):
In Reply to: Favorite tractors posted by Farbs10 on February 14, 2002 at 17:05:47:
I farmed for 30 years, owned 15 different tractors from a 53 Farmall Super A to a 1975 Farmall 1066. I have operated many other than my own. I probably have 25,000 hours in tractor seat, lifetime. My favourite was my Farmall 656D. To all you guys who said Farmall M, the 656 is just a derivetive of the Farmall M. I did own a Super M. If you guys can imagion an M with armchair comfort, you can imagion a 656. Someone once asked what I liked most about 656; I responded that on a corn planter or a mower conditioner it will out manouver a Massey 135, and for a much larger tractor that damn good. It would also pull a 5 x16 semi mount plow 8 inches deep.
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