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    Shear Bolt vs. Slip Clutch for Rotary Cutters

    Well, my new JD 5083E has arrived at the dealer...FINALLY!!!:) They are installing the loader, rear hydraulics, radio, etc. so I should be getting it next week. To say I am excited is an understatement!! I ordered a Land Pride 4096 rear blade with skid shoes and three hydraulics...
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    Kubota M8540

    It was suggested on the other thread I started ("7040 Questions") that I start a thread pertaining to the M8540. I have decided that the M8540 is the tractor I would like to pursue in the Kubota line because of some of the extra features and added horsepower. Over the next few days I will try...
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    7040 Questions

    I started another thread a few days ago asking for recommendations for a new tractor. Well, I went to my local Kubota/New Holland dealer today to look at some of their inventory. I liked the cab and the controls of the Kubota better than the comprable New Holland. The Kubota M7040 just seemed...
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    Please Recommend a Tractor

    Hello Everyone. I purchased my property in May and I have a home on 33 acres. 18 of those acres consist of a hay pasture. I did the irrigating this summer but I let my friend handle the cutting, bailing, and stacking of the hay since I did not have any equipment. On the rest of the acreage...
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