[AT] [External] Caution: antique tractor usage

[John Hall]

Why do you prefer a dolly wheel? Not many around here had one.

John Hall


On 7/28/2019 12:38 AM, Spencer Yost wrote:
> Thanks Farmer.   As you suggest, I don’t think I’ll be doing that 
> experiment.
>
> Anyways, after the last hay cutting you folks may remember that I had 
> it with my current hay rake. I really wanted to try wheel rake but I 
> just couldn’t find one locally that was in the right condition, size, 
> price. So I got a John Deere side delivery rake.  There’s a retired 
> guy about 45 minutes away from me who refurbishes hay rakes. That’s 
> just his little hobby/sideline business. He’s super proud of his NH 
> 256 rakes($$$$) so I have never bought from him but he posted this JD 
> and it was priced a little better.  He replaces tires, bearings, 
> broken tines etc and then sand blasts and paints.   I still probably 
> paid too much ($1750 ) but it has a dolly wheel (a requirement for me 
> for side delivery rakes) and turns with just a whisper .
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