Posted by jackinok on October 27, 2011 at 07:06:35 from (162.58.82.136):
In Reply to: 10 ft lime spreader posted by rick165 on October 26, 2011 at 16:53:29:
Are they practical?well,have you ever spread lime by hand? Are they as fast as a modern one?No definitly not.But most of the tractors and things you will find most people using here are not actually very practical either in todays world.do they work? yes.bottom line,if youve got the TIME they are practical,or as practical as any machinery ever was of this type.if you dont have the time to use one though they are slow and a lot of extra work.you can also use them to spread fertilizer,ice thawing materials and things also.so they are not strictly limited to lime. being practical is probably the last thing most folks on a old tractor forum thinks of.if we were truly practical we would all be running 1000 hp tractors!time is the key,a guy plowing a 100 acre farm with a two bottom plow better have plenty of it!a more PRACTICAL way would to would be to plow it with one that could do it in half a day.they are practical,and they do a good job.but they are slow!LOL
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