Recent content by PBettis

Just a recap...Dad has ordered the skid plates for the 5085M and is currently awaiting their arrival to the dealer. I'll still do my best to get pics of them before they are installed. Here's a pic of a cool Aluminum brush guard addition Dad and I fabricated. We noticed a small dent in the hood...

Sorry here's the pic. Also, Dad and I both still like the R4's but for anyone considering them they are a bit shorter than the Ag tires which lowers the entire tractor down a bit. I wish the R4's were the same height as the ag tires! The R4's have an awesome tread pattern and perfect width (imo)...

Thought yall might like a pic of a couple 5085M's at the local JD Dealer. The one in the foreground is having a steel forest screen (or whatever it's called) and a belly skid plate installed. I hope they stuff the hydraulic FEL lines behind some steel too since they hang out so far! Dad has...

Also couple more pics... The one is with the Wildkat brand Rootrake and the other is at the dealer before taking delivery and also before widening the R4 tires and ballasting.

Thought I'd start a new thread about my Dad's new 5085M and share some info about attachments. Dad ordered his tractor sometime in July this year (2012) and took delivery early in October. Since then we have driven from here in Ga. about 1.5 hours south of Atlanta to Charlotte N.C. and picked...

Hello everyone! My name is Patrick Bettis and I reside in Milner Georgia with my Wife and Daughter which is about 1.5 hrs. south of Atlanta. I have frequently visited TBN and so decided to become a member. My Father and I are Tractor Owners and I look forward to the fellowship on TBN. I will...