quadtrac

  1. P

    Is there much difference in reliability of tractor brands/manufacturers?

    As above . I say brands,as many tractor brands are under the umbrella of Agco and to a lesser degree Case/New Holland. I am sure some of you will have tried most makes/brands. I must add that I am now semi retired but occasionally help out someone who runs Case tractors and they seem to be not...
  2. S

    Case to challenger gps

    Hi, we currently have case quadtrac and we are downsizing to a cat 865c We are currently using the case GPS system with the pro screen 700. Would we be able to use the same GPS dome and screen for the challenger? I know we could go on to Trimble but we love the 700 screen and so easy to use...
  3. S

    Quadtrac idler/roller

    Have 2 quadtrac small idler/rollers available. They have been re-rubbered. £340 each.
  4. D

    Tracks or wheels

    What is the best for drilling with a Vaderstad 6m Rapid drill Rubber tracks or wheels same HP power on both on hills
  5. nick...

    New quad trac

    As above.i like the look of it nick...
  6. P

    How do I connect this fotpedal?

    Found this fotpedal switch I would like to connect to a fmx monitor and a nav controller. Does anybody know what pins to use on a nav controller lll?
  7. G

    Got this home today

    Never seen a 354 before
  8. APJ

    Harvest 2023

    Let’s start a harvest 23 thread! So how far do we all think we are from starting? Winter barley rapidly ripening here early start is on the cards. First week of july maybe, rape just starting to lose its greenness also!
  9. Sid

    Charity combine run

    https://www.justgiving.com/team/combinejogle?fbclid=IwAR237gwzEAG2dSDblgGlcWRcol71nKZLeppvH4R9KXOsIz6cvLsmER0P1WE Great charities, not so sure about the mode of transport though.
  10. CPM RSS

    Crawler speed key to seedbed creation

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Advances in power, road speed, suspension and tyre technology mean conventional wheeled tractors are replacing tracked models as some larger farms’ mainline machines. But one Bucks contractor believes the former don’t hold all the cards...
  11. A

    The emperor has no clothes….

    Not for the first time have I read of a direct drill comparison and found the best margins were obtained by quite a large percentage by a more conventional approach. ( This weeks FW ) Is it possible that DD and cover cropping can work and can be successful but if you are not bothered about being...
  12. cousinjack

    Re-bailing, is it ever worth it ?

    I have always liked the idea of rebailing both hay and straw into conventional bales. Much less stress in the summer - just smack it into big squares or rounds just as it’s fit, so easy to cart, stack. Etc… Then, in the winter, when it’s cold and wet outside, feed them into a conventional...
  13. P

    New Fendt 724 issues

    Looking for some advice with my brand new Fendt 724 Gen 6. It arrived before Christmas and did not get to use it until after in the new year. Managed to do some ploughing and with only 8.5 hrs on the clock it had a breakdown where 2 bolts came loose and pushed off the timing belt. This...
  14. H

    Anyone had any experience with carbon offsetting payments. Soil capital in particular?

    As the title, I have been approached by soil capital after expressing an interest some time ago. Have put the numbers into their calculator and it comes out with a quite significant payment. Has anyone had dealings with soil capital or any of the others out there?
  15. horizontal

    Alternative to Simba SL on heavy ground

    We currently run a Solo ST successfully on our Oxford clays, but have been looking for a decent Simba SL400 to increase work rates and improve the finish. We are struggling to find a decent SL to buy, and I don't really want the rigid leg such as that in the Sumo Trio. We need a trailed machine...
  16. Agriland RSS

    Case upgrades to be showcased at SIMA

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland Case has been keeping its powder dry over the last few months in readiness for this year’s SIMA show in Paris. SIMA is known as the international exhibition of technologies and solutions for efficient and sustainable agriculture and takes place from...
  17. gaby12

    JD 6r 215 or Fendt 724 gen 6?

    Can someone help me with this decision. Pros and cons would be helpful. Thanks
  18. B

    Fuel consumption - autumn cultivation

    Think this is the right place- just cultivated, simba express with st bar, 13.5 ha on a full tank of diesel (175 l) on new holland t6, 150hp. How does that compare..
  19. J

    8370rt rough ride

    Either I’m getting less tolerant as I get older or I have a problem. I know the ground is bloody hard but my 8370rt is getting a really rough ride, I’m sure it use to glide along the ground. The air bag is full. Any ideas
  20. Agriland RSS

    Machinery Focus: 25 years of Claas Xerion and its revolving cab

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland Germany has a strong association with systems tractors, stemming from a long held view that tractors are multipurpose vehicles rather than the more focused machines favoured by pre-war Anglo American manufacturers. Lanz, amongst others, was typical of...
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