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    Flail Mower  Quick Hitch and Caroni TM1900 Not Compatible?

    Just got my new L6060 with Landpride quick hitch. Worked great with landpride tiller but the 3pt top connection on flail sits too high. Any off the shelf remedies?
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    Enclosed Trailer Brands?

    I am looking at 24' enclosed 14000 GVW. Brands I am looking at are: 1) Interstate 1 2) Wells Cargo 3) Blazer They all look the same basically. Anyone have any horror stories? Marty
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    24' Enclosed trailers- Bumper pull

    Hi all, I am looking to buy another trailer again. This time it will be an enclosed contractor style trailer. I am looking for 12000# GVW minimum(14K GVW is better), 2 axle, with payload in the 8000# range. Anyone use or one anything close and what are likes, dislikes, and pratfalls? If I can...
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    Ford V10 Mileage Towing- REAL WORLD

    Just some info for you guys. I know this topic gets some play here. Last week I pulled my new 21 +4 deckover with a 22.5' tall sand hopper (on its 8' wide side) 300 miles to a jobsite. The height of the hopper stood at just over 13', so there was alot of wind resistance. Weight of the hopper...
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    18000 Lb. Drawtite Receiver hitch

    Anyone hear of a new Drawtite receiver that is rated at 18K weight carrying? The local dealer says there is such an animal, but Drawtite has nothing on their website. Looking at Putnam and Super Hitch by Torkliftwith weight carrying @ 15K. Any opinions?
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    Kaufman Trailers

    I am about ready to pull the trigger on a 14k GVW deck over 21' + 4' made by Kaufman. Price seems great at $4440 plus $290 for pop up grated dove tail. This trailer will have multiple uses for me in my business, but the reason for the purchase is moving a 22.5' tall buld sand hopper that weighs...
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    F250 2008 V10 Pricing

    I am in the market for new pickup. F250 CC 4x4 XLT Long Bed. I have finally found a dealer with not one, but 5 that meet my needs. There are quoting employee pricing plus $2000 off that in rebate. MSRP: $ 41,395.00 Price before tax, title, etc. $ 34,807.00. With 5 on the lot I am thinking they...
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    Propane fired Mosquito Killers

    Anyone have any experience with these? With the cool wet spring and now wet summer in Wisconsin, my place is super infested.:eek:
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    Large Fabric Storage Structures

    When we moved our family business to it's current location in 91, we built a nice block building. Civilization has caught up to this location, and I am thinking of moving again, but out in the country this time. Our current heating bills for winter are over $1000 a month, and we dont need as...
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    Fabric Structures

    When we moved our family business to it's current location in 91, we built a nice block building. Civilization has caught up to this location, and I am thinking of moving again, but out in the country this time. Our current heating bills for winter are over $1000 a month, and we dont need as...
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    Empty 20' Shipping Container Weight?

    Anyone know what these weigh? Thinking about a new deck over trailer, and may want to have ability to load container on it. Marty
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    CNH logo

    We just finished applying the CNH logo to their water tower at their Burr Ridge, IL facility. You Case and New Holland owners can copy this pic and frame it, and put it up on the mantle.:rolleyes:
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    Putting Green

    Anyone undertake installing a putting green before? If so, how much work is it? Thinking about putting one in on other side of my pond. If the first one went well, I could see making my place a low budget Par 3 course to give me something to earn income during retirement. First pic shows...
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    Cool Temps= Rattlers

    For the fourth time in the last 6 years, we found a Massasagua Rattlesnake in our building. We are located near the Des Plaines River, and have swamp on two sides of our yard and a small woodlot on another side. This one, like the first 2, was just a baby, no more than 8" in length. Number 3...
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    Cutting Grass on Sexy Massey

    My neighbor took this pic of me last year on the 85 and added the words below for my wife.:D
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    ATV FUN

    Here are a couple pics of some atving fun we had while on vacation in Wisconsin. :D The girl in the helmet is my friends 16 yo daughter and the woman in the middle is his wife. I got to looking like that when I went to splash some water by hitting the edge of a hole. The hole ended up being...
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    Flail Mower  Caroni TM1900 Flail First Impessions

    I posted this to another thread but don't know if anyone saw it. Hey Guys, The synopses have covered all the angles I think. Great job. I just bought a Caroni flail mower, a TM1900, from Agri-Supply. It has the heavier cutting blades(Y shaped), and there are 56 on this model. It was used the...
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    PTO HP for Flail Mower

    I am interested in a flail mower to be used to cut grass around my house and pond. Most of the time the grass will go 2 weeks before cutting, sometimes more. I am guessing about 5 acres all told. I like the 6' Caroni but it requires 30-60 PTO HP and the L3000DT has only 27HP. Will my tractor...
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    Walk Behind String Trimmer

    The sloped edges around my 1.5 acre pond can get a little soft, especially in spring. I am thinking of getting a walk behind string trimmer to mow a couple passes next to the shoreline so as to not roll my MF 65 with brush hog into the pond on top of myself.:eek: Anyone have any experience...
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