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    Proper rebaling equipment

    spread a bale do a ‘rebale ‘ machine which is the bottom half of a spread a bale. Or an Altec
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    Bale baron

    Complete outfit for sale here https://www.facebook.com/share/Tt6D4WXPeJos7YvF/?mibextid=79PoIi
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    Classics Earning their keep.

    7840 dragster on the rake today
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    Simba Cultipress ?

    Got this for sale if if interest 3 m cousins type 28
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    Bale baron

    I have run one since 2016. Hydraulics depend on which model you go for. I have a 4245 which uses power beyond so it only uses oil on demand. Older ones use a normal supply and return from a spool but you do need min 120l / min to run one properly. Most people run them on 130-150 hp as the bigger...
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    The Demo Thread

    a good simple entry point to big squares would be a Massey. Lots and lots of support / knowledge / backup Krone VFS is very expensive when it goes bang.
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    The Demo Thread

    chap near here bought one this season, its already for sale and a 6 string Krone replaced it
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    Walker to Rotary

    Walker and sieve losses that govern output from a walker combine will be replaced by available HP. We bale behind a few combines and one went from a 430 to a 560 to a 750 rotary. Output jumped considerably. in very fit wheat with the rotors flat out it will smash the straw big time but that's...
  9. Mark C

    Retrofit trailer tailgate valves

    Something like this https://www.flowfitonline.com/products/hydraulic-pushbutton-end-of-stroke-valve-normally-open-v-121-1-2-na?gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAADzzHCHVydQ4dZ0tOAESYKPcpmGbA&gclid=Cj0KCQjw_sq2BhCUARIsAIVqmQu74rWpvpuIgBgAFiC-jfrzph1VeKg190wA0gyCTz0_k1B805F7WMAaAkDHEALw_wcB
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    Boomless quad and utv sprayers.

    I bought a boomless kit for my quad sprayer , the idea is good but efficacy isn’t anywhere near as good as a boom as the droplets are so course.
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    Buying a John Deere 6430 AP with high hours

    First thing to do would be to get a sample of the back end oil analysed for any traces of metal and brake disintegration. Being 40k helps as less hard on brakes Like anything at those hours, it depends on how its been looked after and what work it's been doing , our local hedgecutter man had a...
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    Classics Earning their keep.

    Yes it was.
  13. Mark C

    Buisness vehicles

    Love my D5 and on my second one , the last 2 have come from Duckworths in Market Rasen who unlike all my local dealers, are fantastic and have a large Ag client base. Keep thinking about diffent options for the future but keep coming back to the D5.
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    Classics Earning their keep.

    Pretty recent. Came from a good home. 😉. Hope the previous owner would approve.
  15. Mark C

    Classics Earning their keep.

    Bit of a margin tidy up day today
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