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I just picked up a CHEAP IMT 560 that I want to repair/use. Has anyone owned one for a long time? What other wheels fit the front? Any bad engineering/design flaws or weaknesses? Can I change it to Delco electrical? What should I look out for? Any junkyards with ones for parts? Is there a dealer...

I have a 3400 ford with the factory loader that I want to change to a bobcat style quick disconnect. What brand of conversion has the most bang for the buck? I've tried to find a junk skidsteer to rob the plate to adapt myself but have struck out. Open to ideas,suggestions,etc.

I have owned and suffered$$$$$$$$ because of the dual pump JD hydraulic system.What is the purpose of this system? Can a real hydraulic pump like everyone else uses be mounted up front and do away with the JD components? What differences are there in JD the front pumps ? My 510b TLB needs a...

I bought a rougher than rough L245 that runs great. How many horses and cubic inches is this thing?

I'm shopping for a tractor and have found several Farmtracs for 25% of their purchase price. They have several hundred hours but the owners are afraid of owning orphans. Would this be a good time to buy and not sweat the parts issues? They are all Ford clones.