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    Best basic implements to go with an L3902 tractor ??

    The Surrey Kubota dealer charged me $5,396 CDN including freight and setup, but not tax, so sounds pretty comparable to your quote, apples to apples. Then there was additional $800 for the spare flail hammers, $300 for the spare skids, and $180 for two spare belts. Sorry to hear about the...
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    Best basic implements to go with an L3902 tractor ??

    Maschio Canada's web site is: mticanada.ca/marques/6/maschio There is a search feature on it to help you find local dealers. I see that there are a number in Winnipeg. Hope this helps.
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    Best basic implements to go with an L3902 tractor ??

    I am also getting a rear three point attach 60" carryall from these folks out in Ontario CAN, to be shipped to me in BC. Should be pretty handy, and also can carry some bags of sand or cement as ballast when needed. https://split-fire.com/-/carry-all-ca/
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    Best basic implements to go with an L3902 tractor ??

    Sorry for the delay in responding, I've been busy getting acquainted with my new gear, and haven't been back to the site until tonight. My dealer (Douglas Lake Equipment) in Surrey got it through an Ontario supplier, and had it shipped out to BC. I don't have access to the paperwork with the...
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    Best basic implements to go with an L3902 tractor ??

    Thanks all for the great advice and perspectives given here! Invaluable :) (y) Given the much smaller market in Canada, the range of products imported and available, and of dealers, is much more limited than for my friends to the south in the US. Stock is still very tight, and the resale...
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    L3902 and implements for forested property maintenance Sunshine Coast BC Canada

    Thanks rc51stierhoff for your thoughtful perspective. Gave me lots to think about. I have posted some further questions and comments in the "Buying Advice and Pricing" forum. Photos to follow in the summer once the equipment gets delivered. Cheers from 🇨🇦 !!!
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    Best basic implements to go with an L3902 tractor ??

    We have a 17 acre forested parcel on the southern BC coast, with some development on it. Only about 20% is cleared. Lots of big cedar interspersed with other species intermingled, lots of wildlife (deer, black bears, cougars, etc). We will improve current cleared land which is rocky and rough...
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    L3902 and implements for forested property maintenance Sunshine Coast BC Canada

    We have an 18 acre forested parcel, with about 3 acres cleared with two dwellings, large shop, and grassy areas. It's relatively level terrain, with glacial gravel and rocks, and dirt. Getting equipped for the ongoing maintenance and some future development. Priorities: 1) control of brush...