[AT] OT Four wheeers

[Mike Maynard]

Cecil, if you weren't so far across the country.... ;-)


On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 7:45 PM, Cecil R Bearden <crbearden at copper.net>wrote:

> I have a limousine style electric golf cart here, It came from a state
> tourism lodge.  I was going to lift it and fancy it up, but that  $600
> for batteries just keeps me from doing it.  A friend of mine uses one to
> spray pastures with and everything I use my Gator for.  The heavy
> electric batteries make it able to go up a pretty steep slope with a 30
> gallon spray tank on the back.  It has tractor lug tires on the Back and
> it has about an 8 inch lift with 24inch tires....
>
> Anyone want an extended electric golf cart without batteries, I will
> make you a deal on one.
>
> Cecil in oKla
>
>
>
> On 12/12/2012 4:17 PM, Gunnells, Bradley R wrote:
> > I've got one of those old 2-stroke Yami's and call it my "poor man's
> Gator".  :-)
> >
> > I've been surprised by how well mine will do. I do hope to lift if one
> day as I have some ATV tires and wheels for it. I'd like the added
> clearance.
> >
> > As it is, mine get's nearly daily workout regardless of the season. In
> the winter it's the wood hauler from the building to the porch. In the
> summer it carries the tool boxes and air tanks to the tractors and balers
> that need them. In all it saves me a lot of walking.
> >
> > One day I hope to have a 4x4 Gator or Mule to handle snowy ground but
> otherwise the golf cart does much more than I ever anticipated.
> >
> > Brad
> >
> > On Dec 11, 2012, at 4:35 PM, Mike Sloane <mikesloane at verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> >> I use a Yamaha golf cart in stock form and carry an air tank, jumpers, a
> >> tool box, gas can, etc. But I don't use it for towing or rough terrain.
> >> It has been very reliable over the years.
> >> <
> http://public.fotki.com/mikesloane/other_machinery/yamaha-golf-cart.html>
> >>
> >> My neighbor has had a Kawasaki Mule for about 10 years and has about
> >> beaten it to death. He uses it for hauling deer out of the woods,
> >> plowing snow, hauling firewood and rocks, carrying people around the
> >> farm, and about anything else you can imagine. He has managed to tear
> >> out a couple of U joints over time and has finally lost the final drive
> >> in the transaxle last week. As I mentioned, he really works it hard.
> >>
> >> Mike
> >>
> >> On 12/11/2012 4:54 PM, Phil Vorwerk - UCU Inc wrote:
> >>> Depending on how steep the hills are you may want to consider a
> >>> lifted golf cart with dump box as a less expensive alternative.  Very
> >>> user friendly, and you'd be surprised at how well you can actually
> >>> get around with one of these.
> >>>
> >>> Phil
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message----- From:
> >>> at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
> >>> [mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of charlie
> >>> hill Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 12:42 PM To: Antique tractor
> >>> email discussion group Subject: Re: [AT] OT Four wheeers
> >>>
> >>> I agree with Chuck.  I think you'll be much better satisfied with a
> >>> side by side seating type ATV. Some come with a small dump bed on the
> >>> rear and with a place to hitch a trailer.  There are lots of brands
> >>> out there from most of the motorcycle and jet ski manufacturers as
> >>> well as John Deere. I don't know who builds the one for JD.
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