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    hydrostat vs. gears??

    We are about to buy a 7800 Kubota with HSD, and are just wondering what the general concensus was on what people prefer, hydrostat or gears, for frontend loader work? What would last longer, work better? I know as far as ease, the hsd is best, but what about in the long run, as far as lasting...
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    BUYERS:WATCH OUT FOR SCAMS ON E-BAY!!

    BUYERS:WATCH OUT FOR SCAMS ON E-BAY!! We recently encountered a scam on E-Bay! A lady, who had only sold clothing up to this point, was advertising a Kubota L2600Dt, 2002, with 149 hours, for a Buy It Now price of $3450! She also had another Kubota,GST L4310 with 87.3 hrs, for $3750! Of course...
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    New Holland.....good choice for a firs tractor????

    Hi! We are looking for our first tractor, and are considering a 1620 with 665 hours, supposedly light duty at a landscaping company, with a loader, for $9000. We are interested, but are unfamiliar with NH, as far as how they hold up. Is there some part of them that is known for breaking down a...
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    new hollands..love 'em, or hate 'em??

    new hollands..love \'em, or hate \'em?? Hi! We have been thinking about New Holland, as a brand to buy. I cannot find much about them, as far as if there is a lot of trouble with them or not....so I was wondering if yall could relate your opinions to us? What kind of experiences have you had...
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    allis chalmers...anyone familiar?

    Hi! We are thinking about looking at an Allis Chalmers, early 80-s, 4wd, 900 hours clean tractor for sale. It is $4000 with a 5' brush hog, single plough, and a boom. We do not know anything about these tractors, other than they stopped making them in the 80's. I was wondering how reliable they...
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    Kubota L225..anyone know anything about this?

    We are wanting to go look at a Kubota L225, 4wd, 1090 hours, 3 cylinders, 25HP for $3995. But were wanting to know if any of you out there have any knowledge/expereince with this kind of tractor? Is it easy to get parts for? Does it have a good/bad rep for holding up to hard work? We are told it...
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