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    Tires  Tire Sizes Ag v. Turf

    I have a JD 855 that came with 6x12 Ag on the front but with an extra set of 25x8.50-14 Turfs. I recently blew a front tire and put the Turfs on the front. I now have the following questions: 1. I assume the "6" and the "8.50" are rim widths right? 2. What's the "25" part? (% of tread on the...
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    SCAMS - Buyer Beware

    I recently, with the help of the forums on Tractorbynet, bought a used John Deere. But during my search, I ran across at least 2 deals and likely 3 or 4 that were probably scams. To start with the deals were "too good to be true." A 2000 New Holland TC29 with loader with low hours for...
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    USED JD 855 FEL, BH,+++ v. NEW NH TC30 FEL

    I have 3 choices in front of me: <font color="blue"> 2003 Lease return TC30 FEL full warranty $14,500 (hydro), $12,900 (manual trans)</font> or <font color="green"> 1990 JD 855 with 260 hours, garaged, perfectly maintained (friend of mine). Includes FEL, backhoe with 2 buckets, 60"...
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    NEW TC30 FEL v. USED JD 855 FEL, BH, + + +

    I have 3 choices in front of me: <font color="blue"> 2003 Lease return TC30 FEL full warranty $14,500 (hydro), $12,900 (manual trans)</font> or <font color="green"> 1990 JD 855 with 260 hours, garaged, perfectly maintained (friend of mine). Includes FEL, backhoe with 2 buckets, 60"...
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