Posted by Hugh MacKay on April 01, 2008 at 06:13:57 from (209.226.247.178):
In Reply to: Re: Looking at a 1066 posted by the tractor vet on March 31, 2008 at 20:04:34:
Vet: Your quite right, the only tractor I ever owned that came back from the repair shop with a bill of over $10,000., was a 1066 and that was 25 years ago. 25 years ago we had not gotten into items like radiator, hydraulic, transmission, rear end and hitch problems, even though it had 10,000 hours on it.
Also quite expensive horse power for a haying operation My 560 or 656 would round bale just as much hay per hour as the 1066 and they did it on about 1/3 the fuel. I've always found haying operations to be more about man power than horse power, and speciffically how smart that man power worked.
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