Recent content by treman

Well here he is folks: He arrived on Friday. I watched the delivery guy pass us as we were about 200 yds from our driveway and I could spot him a mile away. Looked at my wife and said "He missed our drive" she didn't even notice. Well it was cold and windy and I am not the type to just jump...

So this is my problem. I'm ready to buy and the wife is on board. We have both operated both tractors and I feel as though they will both do what we are asking of them. The ck20hst ($12,999 + 2k for the mower)currently has a MMM and mid pto. I like it but it just feels small to me(6'3 and...

Hi everyone, I've been a member for some time now and have passively been shopping for over a year. I am getting very close to sealing my fate and choosing one tractor for the rest of my life ( or at least until it falls apart from underneath me) Ive set my sites on a 3016 shuttle as I feel...

My coworker went to fill our 100 gal tank today and was informed that he would have to buy on road fuel as it was no longer legal in Illinois to sell off road fuel. later found out that if you wish to use off road that it must be delivered to you and placed into a certified/inspected tank...

Hi there, I'm currently waiting (not very patiently) for an outcome to whats happening with the tractor I am wanting to buy. I was curious. what would any of you say is a fair price for a JD1070 (unsure of year) with approx. 950 hours of moderate use, mostly for mowing, with a model 80...

HI all, was curious as to what model loader(s) were standard/available on a JD 1070 tractor and if there was much difference between them. So far my searches have come up with the 440 (quick detach bucket) and 80(fixed bucket). Is this correct? From what I gathered they are both removable...

Hi, Im new to the forum and I'm looking for some advice. I recently purchaced a new home and find myself in need of a decent tractor. I've got my hands on an old 8n but its got some pretty new loaded r1s on it and Its causing me concern as i thought I could mow the lawn with it and now im...