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Hay Dude
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I just bought an Echo 2511t clone for $99. What was I thinking?
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Wait, you can buy the Jonsaw on Amazon? BTW: Checked out my local Stihl dealer for a 661C w/36” light bar & chain. Now up to $1,625...
Jul 16, 2025
Hay Dude
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I just bought an Echo 2511t clone for $99. What was I thinking?
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I was thinking of one for the frame mounted toolbox on my dump truck. But I want a rear handle.
Jul 16, 2025
Hay Dude
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JeepHead's post
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I just bought an Echo 2511t clone for $99. What was I thinking?
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Your top handle Echo is nowhere near as good of a saw as the 2511 is. The 271 is not a fan favorite by any stretch of the imagination.
Jul 16, 2025
Hay Dude
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F Series vs. ZD
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Your dealers salesman is full of crap, as most are. I guarantee you, unless you’re cutting fields or lawns left to grow MUCH taller...
Jul 16, 2025
Hay Dude
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CalG's post
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I just bought an Echo 2511t clone for $99. What was I thinking?
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Look what you made me do.... put in an order for the $100 special. That less money than a pair of batteries for the Makita electric...
Jul 15, 2025
Hay Dude
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Any advice on 7x14 14K dump trailer for my new truck?
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No, it’s not common, but it IS moronic. Everyone knows you could de-rate the trailer to a lower rate, but that’s not even necessary...
Jul 15, 2025
Hay Dude
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20 inch chainsaw recommendation
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Hey, FWIW, I used my 261C HARD for the last 2 days w/ 20” bar in hickory and it did great. (y)
Jul 15, 2025
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$10K L5030 Plus Restoration, or $25K Newer Tractor With Perilous Electronics?
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I wouldn’t buy a tractor with the plan of fixing it up. Parts are expensive and labor is expensive. It’s cheaper and easier to just buy...
Jul 15, 2025
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The Life of a Custom Mowing contractor
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Isn't that a darn shame (or a crime) too -- For 8 years an 1150.00 a year mark-up!!
Jul 15, 2025
Hay Dude
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Ditch Witch XT850
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Never seen one of these. Looks like a very handy machine. Always wanted a stand on skiddy for tree work/logs. Wondered if this would be...
Jul 15, 2025
Hay Dude
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I just bought an Echo 2511t clone for $99. What was I thinking?
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Whats the name of your dealer? I’d like to give a rear handle version a try.
Jul 15, 2025
Hay Dude
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The Life of a Custom Mowing contractor
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Damn thats a bargain for hay. You look at hay farmers in MY area and all their equipment is old, used, etc. My dealer just sent me an...
Jul 15, 2025
Hay Dude
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The Life of a Custom Mowing contractor
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And there were 5x5 for $35. I'm $34 out of the field for a 4x4 bale and they will be $55 this winter.
Jul 15, 2025
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Legit Rippa Dealers?
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Any outfit that wants a down payment for a quote needs to be avoided at all cost as that's a red flag as big as Texas.
Jul 14, 2025
Hay Dude
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Legit Rippa Dealers?
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If it’s so sketchy to buy, imagine the problem getting service, parts, warranty work, etc.
Jul 14, 2025
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