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In Reply to: Re: MF 698 posted by jturbo10 on August 29, 2017 at 15:01:13:
We really should have at the time gotten an 1105. We pulled 40 plate disks every spring over 200 acres 16' harrows 5 sod plow and the worst was the forage harvester. We basically every year replaced the head gasket and every second year piston rings too. The 3 spd transmission and multi power gave us a lot of grief too in the 1085. But a neighbour also had a 1085 didn't work it near as hard as we did never had problems. If it's cheap enough and you don't need 88 hp (ours was turned up to 100 at one time) you'd have way less problems if a good diesel mechanic could turn it down to 65-70 hp. Way less likely to blow itself apart.
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