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Re: Best tractor for small farm needs
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Posted by Bill Cooman on September 09, 2000 at 06:47:55 from (205.188.199.21):
In Reply to: Best tractor for small farm needs posted by Doug on September 09, 2000 at 05:52:31:
Doug, when my dad bought our farm, it only had 40 acres to start with. The first tractor he purchased to work it was a 1968 Ford 5000. Great machine! Four cylinder diesel, 8F/2R, 60ish HP, dual hydraulics (we added the second), power steering, 540 PTO,...That and a '53 NAA are the only tractors he held onto after he retired (forced) from farming in 1987. Maybe you could find one kicking around for a reasonable price, but stay away from the select-o-speed transmission (they were garbage).
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