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    Whats the best cheapest tractor?

    If you want to here the good & bad about all the "new brands" of tractors you should check out www.tractorbynet.com be sure and scroll down in the forum listings to where there are forums for each brand. Pretty interesting testimonials both good and bad.
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    Light Duty Trucks & Gooseneck Trailers

    ??????????????
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    Little Purple Bag

    Omaha steaks are only if you don't raise these!
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    Little Purple Bag

    I retired from fire protection (Sprinkler Fitter) and many times I've gotten crane or lull time with a case of Bud or a 5th of Jack! Seemed like half the time we showed up with a semi load of pipe nobody knew we were coming. I think they all knew I was easy.
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    What should I expect to pay for Hyd. hose?

    I just went yesterday to my local auto store and had 4 new hose made for my loader tractor. They used Gates high pressure, flame retardent, double wire hose. The 1/2" hose was $3.99 per ft., the ends were 4@ $4.49 and 4@ $6.29. I have used these Gates hose with their hyd. crimp-on fittings for...
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    Water main relocating issue.

    Use mega lugs on the blue plastic, there is a mega lug for ductile iron and one for plastic. The teeth on the plastic lug are wider to keep from damaging the pipe. The blue plastic used in fire mains is the same dimensions as ductile, using the same fittings and allowing the two pipes to join...
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    trivia question, diesel's with spark plugs

    I have an old gas tank that came off of a Case farm tractor. An 'Ol Timer that I grew up around was a Case tractor dealer years ago. He always called it a dies-oline tank, probably holds acouple gallons. It sure has made a good test tank for running gas engines on farm tractors, motorcyles, &...
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    "gray" Kubota

    Does anyone know what would compare to a KX027? I know it is a gray market machine, since I picked it up to do some clean-up work on my farms I've had a couple people ask what size & weight it is. I have looked but not had any luck.
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    weekend job

    Where I come from "supervisors" like that, at that distance are shot on site!
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    New Kubota

    hauling I have no trouble hauling my KX027 or 55-56 Hesston with my '04 Ford F250 but I use a tandem,dulley goosneck trailer and set the main load over the trailer axles.
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    Severe Duty Bucket

    That would look good on my desk! Maybe you should put a price on it:)
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