Recent content by eugene89us

@WDF You're not kidding - I was surprised by how smelly the exhaust was once I had the tractor delivered. I think test driving it on the lot happened on a windy day. Not sure of why the exhaust pipe was not routed to the back or at least pointing down and away. Instead, it points forward, so all...

Yeah, originally, we were considering L3902. I liked the small upgrades, such as no clutch pedal, rubber mats, electronic PTO engagement. We drive 3 German diesels in the household, so I am used to DPF regens, AdBlue, and EGR. But always felt them to be the weakest links. Once I started...

Well, of course, the inflation is compounded over time. But even look at it for 1 year, last year being the example. I don't think the inflation is getting any better soon, the consumer price index is up, what, 7.5 to 8% and the price rise for steel and other materials are up way more that that...

Wow, the prices definitely vary. I actually worked with 2 dealers and pinned one against the other. Basically, due to supply chain issues, they say they do not bargain anymore. Whatever MSRP is, that is what they offer. I went to the first dealer that had (I believe) older stock, so he quoted me...

The 3901 tractor has 37.5hp while 2501 has 24.8hp. So actually 12.7hp difference to be precise. Lack of DPF sold me on 2501 and apparently there is a way to modify engine for more hp, not that I am equipped enough to go through with it. Haha.

Good evening, we are about to take delivery of our very first tractor. I read many threads on this forum, lots of wonderful information. However, when I read pricing questions, it pains me to find out how much more the tractor prices rose over last 2 to 3 years. Looking at MSRP, bare L2501 HST...