Recent content by hintonroadhero

The other saying goes, " if you want to explore the outback get a Landrover.....If you want to get home afterwards buy a Land Cruiser"

interesting....... sales of tractors here in NZ off 26% year on year......machinery off 47%

But has the value of your crops grown by the same amount?

You are absolutely 100% correct.....in the long run subsidies do no one any favours.....get what your product is worth and cut your cloth accordingly !!

Johnnyboxer...while the duck may infuriate you greatly, he is absolutely correct....Manufacturers/importers pay finance houses a subsidy to bring interest rates down.....back in the old days....probably pre-2004....it was not un-common to do deals with CILOF...cash in leiu of finance... to offer...

i think you are confusing the Claas wholesale and retail businesses... the 161 million refers to the retail arm

In NZ only one hybrid Hilux available.....SR5 Cruiser 4WD...2.8 litre turbo 4 cylinder ..150kW/500Nm..6-speed auto...48v electric system..3500kg towing capacity braker..restyled front end..wireless phone charging. same power as diesel....less emissions....IN reality this is what it about..all...

Hi Moors Lad Recently got my first Toyota Hybrid ..a Highlander SUV...It followed three previous Highlanders ..all 7 seaters..all 3.5 litre quad cam petrols that return 10.2 litres/100km petrol consumption... The new hybrid fitted with a 4 cylinder 2.5 litre, plus mild hybrid system(same as the...

Only recently because of Norwood's parting of the ways with CNHI

Take a look at a Claas.. same hardware store..same ladder!!!

If her balance isn't good, get hold of a billy basic side by side vehicle.. something from CF Moto or something like a Kawasaki SX 400..it will be far safer for her

Interesting comment...so you believe that businesses should be subsidised by the taxpayer rather than stand on its own feet. Most successful businesses will always use debt to move forwards. Yup China was and still is a major customer of NZ dairy, but they will not be self sustainable in my...

No subsidies here in NZ since the mid-1980's.....its the only way to go..makes people very efficient in what they do, rather than relying on government hand holding !!!

Blimey Brian V......surprised you don't get on a boat and leave the UK if the subsidy system is so bad.. come to NZ, plenty of dairy farms currently for sale and no subsidies at all to worry about!

Great plan... I have four chains for my Husky.. 2 in use.. 2 being sharpened at the local Husky shop at $15 each !!!!.. text when ready to collect.. Simples !!!!!