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Thank you for the responses. I feel better now. For engine break in, most folks seem to favor loading the engine gradually for the first hour or so, then run it hard, varying the RPM to seat the rings. Decent plan? Also, as I understand, this is the same engine as the 48hp with the added turbo...

So, I have a new tractor being delivered tomorrow. It’s a Branson 5520C with TYM badges. It’s my 3rd Branson. 4220i, 5220C, and now the 5520C. The previous Bransons never had any regen/emissions. Can anyone describe problems, if any, you’ve had with the regen? I’d like to know what I just got...

I know this is an old post but for mine I used packaging foam from a delivery I received. It was dense with a large cutout and fit perfectly. I caught an outrigger foot in the chest while I was walking by. Only need to do that once. Covering it with the foam in tight spaces was how I “fixed...

It's a hard question to answer correctly when weighing want/need/convenience. I know that for me, having the ability to handle things as they come and not have to rely on someone else is important. I contemplated and tried the same thing after I sold my first tractor. "I'll just hire someone to...

I'm looking into purchasing a backhoe for my Branson 4220i and I'm told that there are two models that I can choose from. The old style B8620 (Ameriquip) and the new style 8540X. As I'm told, the 8540x has an arc boom, updated geometry and is more powerful. The ballpark pricing I got for both...

I was looking to buy a new dump trailer and I was wondering if anyone could tell me if there are significant differences in trailering behavior between a deckover or a low profile. I like the idea of a deckover with fold-down sides, but I'm concerned that the higher center of gravity is more...