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    Price check on 1533

    I was quoted a price, in NH, of $29,995 for 1533 with power shuttle R1s filled 1525 FEL with heavy duty bucket Bradco backhoe doesn't this seem way too high?? is there a place to find MSRP on these items? many thanks, Fred
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    Advice needed Ford 1920 vs 2120, prices, etc.

    Please help me with your advice.....I have found two very clean used Ford/NH tractors at separate dealers and would like help in deciding between them....any advice on which is better would be appreciated.... central NH woods, weekend warrior,hauling firewood from forest, hauling stone, etc...
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    Advice needed Ford 1920 vs 2120, prices, etc.

    buynh-ML-873910-ML- NH specific thread.
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    JD discounts on CUTs for EAA Members

    Trying to help some of you save some $$.. Again, from my www surfing, it appears that members (of at least 3 months duration) in the EAA Experimental Aircraft Association) are eligible for discounts on a variety of JD products, including Compact Utility Tractors. Check out the www site for the...
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    Are MF made in USA??

    Can anyone tell me where the current MF line is manufactured? Thanks, regards, Fred/ NH
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    Need Recommendation:Best dealer near central NH ??

    I'd appreciate your recommendations for an excellent MF dealer within 75 miles of central NH....many thanks, Fred NH
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    23% discounts on big JD for AQHA Members

    I just came across something that might help some of us save some serious $$. It appears from my www surfing that certain eligible members of the American QuarterHorse Association (AQHA) are eligible for up to a 23% discount on 5000 and 6000 series JD tractors, rotary cutters, loaders.. you...
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    Which Deeres are MADE in USA???

    Which Deeres are MADE in USA??? I'm told that most Deeres are made in Japan, and that the 5103 and 5105 are made in India.... is this rumor or fact? I would like to buy an American made tractor.... HELP??!! Many thanks and best regards, Fred B. New Hampshire
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    Ford 1920 vs Kubota L3400 Advice requested

    I have seen a very nice one-owner recent trade 1997 JD 1920, 4WD, shuttle shift, with FEL/bucket with 900 hours at a dealer...asking price $13,900 for about $2K more, I could buy a brand new Kubota L3400 with FEL/bucket... any comments/advice?? Many thanks and best regards, Fred B. Boston
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    Does JD fiberglass/plastic hold up??

    After selling my 1952 JD AR, I am suffering severe tractor withdrawal. Imagine my shock to go to JD dealer see all the "plastic" fenders instead of the nice "tin" of the old ones. Are there any JDs with real metal, other than the 790/990?? I'd like to stay "Green", but am concerned that I would...
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    Backhoe  HELP - Backhoe Question - separate hydraulics??

    Please help...It has been suggested to me that there are two distinct ways to set up a backhoe,,, A) using the PTO hydraulics or B) by using a separate pump, filter, etc. just for the backhoe... I cannot seem to get useful advice after calling several dealers... I think this Net group...
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    Price Check  Ford/NH 1710 price check

    Can you guide me on fair price for very nice 1989 Ford 1710 4WD, 889 hours, with FEL, Bucket and Woods Bush hog flail mower? He's asking $10,500. Is this too much? Many thanks, fred b.
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    L3400 gear trans. vs. L3130 FST - advice please

    Can someone out there guide me re: the difference between the gear drive transm. on the L3400 vs. the FST transmission on the L3130?? dealers i've called don't seem to know, as they claim they rarely sell the Grand L series with a basic FST transmission. I like the shuttle transmission of the...
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    Dealer  Dealer rumor about 790/990.. is it true?

    In past week, two dealers have suggested that in Feb 2006 JD will offer either shuttle shift (power reverser) feature on the JD 790/990 series.... Does anyone out there know if this is correct?
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    Anyone have comments on 8354 35hp 8000 Series Cub?

    I'm looking at the 8000 series model 8354 Cub Cadet? anyone out there have any experience/advice on this machine, vs. the Kubota? I like the shuttle shift feature, which I personally prefer over hydrostatic. many thanks, fred (new hampshire) p.s. anyone from NH who can recommend a good dealer?
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