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  • From: "Tom at Limerock" <limerock AT thirdplanet.net>
  • To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [Market-farming] Buying a Tractor
  • Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 09:58:21 -0500

Jim -- What hp is your 'new to you' Kubota? Is it four wheel drive?
Sorry about my ignorance regarding Kubotas', but I am seeing more and more
of them and have thoughts of letting our Ford 4000 take it a bit easier in
the future.

Tom Anslow
Limerock Orchards




> Yesterday I bought a Kubota L2900 (1998) with 820 hours on it for nine
> grand. It has 9 speed slide-shift on it so I can pull my 10 foot tandem
> disc and give our old Case 312 (1956) a rest. The dealer is also getting
> me a new 49 inch gear driven tiller for an extra thousand. We will be
using
> the L2900 for spreading manure, tilling, bed building, mulch laying and
> harvesting of our fruits and vegetables, plus mowing, disking, PTO
seeding,
> etc. It has a loader with a hydraulic brush clamp for trash removal which
> will be nice here in ice-storm-alley, Kansas. I bought it from the local






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