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Hay Dude reacted to tommaple's post in the thread Test drove used John Deere Gator 6x4, have questions with
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When I was looking for a side by side I settled on a John Deere Gator because of the large bed size and power hoist for dumping. I... -
Hay Dude replied to the thread The Life of a Custom Mowing contractor.Some baling scenes from yesterday. East Penn railroad tracks to the right. Notice the hay is unraked to the far left? We had possibility...
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Hay Dude reacted to part-time-Farmer-NC's post in the thread Test drove used John Deere Gator 6x4, have questions with Good Post.
I have/had a 2002 2 wd gator, sone still has it. Its rugged enough for most things. That has the centrifugal pulley/clutch system like...
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Hay Dude reacted to troverman's post in the thread Test drove used John Deere Gator 6x4, have questions with Good Post.
For the money, the original 6x4 gator is hard to beat. I also wouldn’t call the 855D “fast.” My 835 gas will do pretty close to 50mph...
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Hay Dude reacted to Paul McILwain's post in the thread Test drove used John Deere Gator 6x4, have questions with Good Post.
I have a 2000 6/4 and I think the brakes are internal, mine have groaned since I got it 15 years ago. They don’t have discs and pads so...
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Hay Dude reacted to bike_n_texas's post in the thread Test drove used John Deere Gator 6x4, have questions with Good Post.
We owned and used a 6x4 for about 10 years. We used it around our farm for hauling hay, hauling dirt, moving trailers and just...
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Hay Dude replied to the thread Test drove used John Deere Gator 6x4, have questions.Very helpful, thanks
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Hay Dude reacted to RGQ's post in the thread Test drove used John Deere Gator 6x4, have questions with Good Post.
Some thoughts on your potential purchase. John Deere 6x4 gators are good simple Utiility vehicles that like anything has pros and cons...
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I had a problem with hydraulic oil from tractor supply a while back. 5000 Ford tractor in 6 months time had to change out fluid 3 times...
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Hay Dude replied to the thread [emoji637] ton Ram-single vs dual wheel?.How many Rams have you owned?
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Hay Dude reacted to Blue Mule's post in the thread [emoji637] ton Ram-single vs dual wheel? with Good Post.
I've had them all, including full size Toyotas. If I had to pick, Ram would be #1 and Ford would be #2. GM wouldn't even make the...
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Hay Dude reacted to D&D's post in the thread [emoji637] ton Ram-single vs dual wheel? with Good Post.
Have done it on more than one occasion. Flat tire and no spare? Have run with 5 to get somewhere off the road. Trailer flat have used...
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Hay Dude replied to the thread Test drove used John Deere Gator 6x4, have questions.I like the weight capacity of the dump bed for stone. If the 4 wheel 850D-type have similar load capacity, I’d be open to one of those...
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Hay Dude reacted to hayden's post in the thread Test drove used John Deere Gator 6x4, have questions with Good Post.
I'm hearing mixed things on whether the brakes are external disc brakes vs internal to the transaxle. If external, I would expect a...
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Hay Dude reacted to Jrasband's post in the thread Test drove used John Deere Gator 6x4, have questions with Good Post.
Have you used one before? I have a 6x4 and the thing is a beast will go just about anywhere you want it to. The rear has no suspension...
