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Posted by 720diesel on November 21, 2006 at 20:52:34 from (74.34.53.56):
In Reply to: John Deere 720 posted by old fashioned farmer on November 20, 2006 at 18:21:52:
Ive got a 720 diesel and its great on fuel. Power steering is great and the tractor is really stable with a wide front.Great lugging power in tough situations, tons of torque. Tractor shifts well if you know the tractor and how a 2cyl shifts,somtimes you just have to inch the clutch.The pony starts the tractor great but it seems like you always have to tinker with the pony.Clutch is strong and very easy to adjust.I recently overhauled my diesel and a couple weeks ago I plowed 11 acres with a 4-14 jd trailer plow. It was our FFA ag plot and I plowed with another kid. He had a 1850 oliver diesel with 4-16 semi mount plow and I could flat out out plow him at the same depth we both ran about 7-8 in deep. He by far had more hp than me but it just goes to prove how these tractors still do a great job even though its vintage technology.
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