Posted by farmerboy on December 05, 2010 at 18:35:39 from (75.100.218.101):
Hey all,
We built a chicken barn last summer and the crew that built it used our skid steer. After they were done, I plugged about 15 holes from nails. After that, I got a screaming deal on a set of 12-16.5 solid skid steer tires and have been running them on my 317. They're a little rougher riding than the 10-16.5 pneumatic tires, but I can live with that. They lower the center of gravity, increase the ground speed, and NO FLATS!!!!
We got our first snow fall this weekend and I've discovered they have another disadvantage - they make the skid steer a pig on ice. I initially thought I'd just throw chains on them, but they rough enough without chains. I imagine I'd rattle the teeth right outta my head. So now, I'm seriously considering studding them. Here's what I'm cosnidering - http://www.maxigripstore.com/products/Maxigrip-ice-studs-HM30.html
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