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Re: Re: Re: John Deere 2440 vs. round bales
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Posted by Mike Ky on July 09, 2003 at 11:07:27 from (152.163.252.71):
In Reply to: Re: Re: John Deere 2440 vs. round bales posted by Rauville on July 09, 2003 at 04:53:55:
We use a vermeer baler that makes a 6 by 5 bale and requires a 70 horsepower tractor. Our tractor is a Massey Ferguson gas that only has about 45 horsepower. This was causing too much pull on the tractor. The vermeer dealer sold me some disk to install in the baler ( 1 bolt ) it reduced the friction of the sides of the bale when it turns over in the baler. I make 6 foot bales with no problem going up ky hills.Before the side disk installation I couldn't climb a hill while making a 4 foot bale. They disk were created to bale sileage but they worked wonders for us. sorry this is s long Mike Ky
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