Posted by rockyridgefarm on May 01, 2020 at 03:18:29 from (96.61.191.22):
In Reply to: Equipment Upgrade posted by bradyw on April 29, 2020 at 20:41:11:
The 5209 was probably almost every farmers first disc mower/conditioner around here. Supposedly the Amish are now buying them up because they are lighter than other models and can be pulled by horses. I had been looking to buy one a few years back, but ended up buying a Gehl 2365. After a few years, I wanted a center pivot and got a Gehl 2415 that I use now. They are also good units.
You will probably get someone to tell you that you are gonna waste fuel. Consumption per hour will go up because you are gonna get twice as much done. Consumption per acre will increase negligibly, and it will be worth it for all the aggravation you are gonna save.
I think you are really going to like the hydraulic tongue. You will be tweaking the angle of the drawbar constantly, and wonder how you made it so long with a manual one. The hydraulic opening rollers will also be something you really like. If you somehow plug it, you just lift it up. The rolls automatically separate when it is all they way up.
Upload one or more videos to your post. Photo and video filesizes should be less than 8MB. Formats allowed are gif, jpg, png, ogg, mp4, mov, and avi. Be sure to use filenames without spaces or special characters, and filetypes of 3 digits lower case.
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - Tuning-Up Your Tractor: Secondary Ignition Wires and Distributor - by Curtis Von Fange. In our last episode we spent the entire day checking out the spark plugs. Is that efficency? Actually, it took more time to explain than it really did to do the inspection. At any rate we decided that a compression test was in order so we could verify the internal engine status. That way we wouldn't buy any tune up parts until we were sure that the engine was in reasonable mechanical condition. Our tests showed a fictional compression reading of 85, 80, 82 and 86 psi. That is well within a
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
1958 FORD RARE 4x4 801 TRACTOR, ELENCO/FRONT DRIVE, FRONTLOADER AND WEIGHTED REAR WHEELS, FIVE SPEED, LIVE PTO, GAS ENGINE, NEW REAR WHEELS AND TIRES, ENGINE RUNS.
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.
