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Posted by Shane on March 04, 2004 at 13:19:04 from (216.241.134.122):
In Reply to: Young farmer needs advice with purchasing equipmen posted by JohnDeereBMan on March 04, 2004 at 13:13:33:
Well there really is no comparison between a discbine and regular haybine! A discbine can handle what ever you throw at it (tall, tangled, laying down, or wet it doesn't care a bit!) as long as the horse is a belgium or bigger. We can run upto 8mph with a 140 hp tractor in second and third cutting. There is hardly any wear items other than the knives (which are easy to change and cheap!) and maybe the skid shoes. On the other hand these things are more expensive to buy. Depends on how many acres you will farm... maybe you could get a 9' discbine, would still be much faster than the 12' haybine.
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