What are these tractors like?
Local dealer gave me a price yesterday to swap a tractor to a three year old maxxum. Tractor is discribed as excellent, done 1700 hrs of mainly spraying. It's a cvx which I've used before but in bigger tractors, is it a reliable gearbox long term? What sort of value...
Recently bought a new to me puma 160 cvx. Auto steer ready, valves steering column, wires with bracket on roof and it has a pro 700 screen.
Do i just need the receiver for the roof and a control box that goes behind the passenger seat?
Whats the best option, just for fert, dribble bar slurry...
Need to replace our big tractor (require 200hp+ boosting up) but am not sure of best way forward.
Buy new - expensive but warranted
Buy used - cheaper but could be a bag of spanners
Long term hire - not overly cheap but no hidden costs unless over hours. No equity either
Tractor likely to...
I am considering changing my JD 6610 for something a bit more modern. I bought a 6910 autopowr for fun a couple of years ago and while is does have it's problems I love the cvt and ended up putting a fronthitch/pto on, and now the 6610 is not used much anymore.
Since the 6910 is nearing 13k...
We had demo of this last weekend for silage, to be honest I only got to drive it taking it back to dealer but first impression I thought it looks fantastic, some say they would have the grill black but triviality imo , first time I’ve driven a VT and thought it great, sorry I can’t give a more...
What’s the best tractor you ever owned and reason. For me it’s a challenger 765. Bought by mistake in an online auction. While browsing thru auctions listing one morning at breakfast the wife asked if I was interested in buying it as I was looking over the pictures. My comment was it would be...
Well that scuppers my plan to buy replacement to puma..
Mid silage clutch pack E is failing..
This one requires cab off n split.. nightmare.
Is it cheaper to build back up or replace entire pack pre assembled? Is there such a thing as an oven ready pack?
Oh and its now raining and drive...
we have a cvx 160 with around 7000hrs . when i select forward and let the clutch out it starts changing from forward neutral reverse then back to forward by itself . tractor is obviously surging back and forth whilst it doing this. i was told it could be the stepper motor has anyone expierced...
I’ve a slurry tanker in when the hydraulics are used for the arm or functions cause pulsing of the lines very severely, it’s got a free flow return to the tank. Any ideas?
Any opinions on comparing these tractors? JD6130r vs Case Maxxum135/NH T6.165?
Mixed workload.
Loader.
3m combination be its hardest workload.
Any opinion much appreciated.
Thanks.