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    Champion 720

    Silverado. Thanks for the input. My intended use is to grade my 3/4 mile long shared driveway and potentially sell it......once I get it fixed ( its in desperate need and I can't seem to get neighbors to chip in) I like to tinker with things and am a bit of a gear head. I can potentially get...
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    DRMCO 740 powershift transmission

    Delio, I know this thread was started a long time ago, but any chance you could help me out with some info on a grader i'm looking at purchasing. Year: 1988??? Serial: 720-056-101-1918-2 (Made in U.S.A.) Engine: Allis Chalmers 3500 Transmission: ??? 3 shift levers, F-N-R/1,2,3/H-L and no...
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    Champion 720

    So now I'm really confused about this Alleged 1988 720 grader. This has the control pedestal of an 84-88 ish but definately does not have the Gearco 8400 8 speed transmission. this has 3 shift levers, F-N-R / 1,2,3/ H-L and doesn't have a clutch pedal. this machine was also built in the South...
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    Champion 720

    I'm looking at purchasing an old champion 720 Grader. I'm trying to get as much info as i can about this machine since i was told the grader will not go in forward or reverse. I'm told the grader is a 1988 but in the research i've done, I don't think so. I think its a Series I machine so late...
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