Posted by caterpillar guy on August 23, 2022 at 02:53:10 from (47.26.95.42):
In Reply to: Good deal? posted by YmmijG on August 22, 2022 at 18:22:19:
I think you will be sadly disappointed with any of those smaller fords with a loader on then. The front ends are not designed for the weight of loaders let alone the extra load in the bucket. Then steering will become a problem for you with the weight. If you want a loader tractor get something bigger and a bit newer. More like the 70's or 80's model tractors with heavier front axles and heavier tractor. It is like any other piece of equipment some are suited for the job and some are not most of those older fords were not suited for loaders. The tractors of the 40's 50's and even some into the early 60's, loaders were an after thought. The tractors didn't have the hydraulics for loaders to run them well. Were slow lifting lower pressure, so had big cylinders to be able to do the lifting and front spindles and axles were not designed and up to the job very well. Loaders and tractors really came into use and matching up components in the later 60's and 70's up to this day.
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