[AT] somewhat OT--skid steer vs tractor for mowing

[Keith Kinney]

I priced a used one over the weekend.  It was a 2006 model with 700  
hours on it.  94 HP, tracks, cab, 7' bucket.  Sold new for $55,000,  
new ones now sell for $60,000, he was asking $50,000.  Out of my league.
Keith


On Aug 14, 2008, at 10:23 PM, John Hall wrote:

> Just out of curiosity, what does a new skid steer with a cab and  
> tracks sell
> for?
>
> John
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> From: "Mike Sloane" <mikesloane at verizon.net>
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> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 11:37 AM
> Subject: Re: [AT] somewhat OT--skid steer vs tractor for mowing
>
>
>> When we sold front brush cutters for our skid steers, the mounting  
>> of a
>> substantial front door was part of the deal - you don't want to be
>> sitting there with all that trash being thrown around. That is also  
>> why
>> I said that the machines would be hot and noisy in operation,  
>> unless you
>> got one with AC.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>
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