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    Buying in today’s economy

    As I stated in an earlier post I have issues with no feeling in the thumb, index and middle fingers on my right hand. A buddy of mine has a third function on his New Holland and the control knob on the joystick could be rotated so the buttons face forward and I could use my ring and pinky...
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    Buying in today’s economy

    Thanks for the reply. I am 6’3” and 190#. Good point about the warranty. I have gotten by with a Ford 860 for years but as I get older a loader/ grapple sure would be nice instead of using back muscles!
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    Buying in today’s economy

    No L60 serious on the couple of nearest dealers lots. There was a cab version about 100 miles away but I hate to drive that far with the wife and I’m looking at an open station.
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    Buying in today’s economy

    L4701 and MX5400 were also on the short list and are still options. I don’t want to sacrifice being able to get around in the woods by getting to large of a frame tractor.
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    Buying in today’s economy

    Thanks third function and two rear remotes are on the list when I buy along with tire ballast or wheel weights. One other issue I may have is third function buttons/ toggle. Due to an injury I have no feeling in my right thumb, index and middle fingers so I would have to run the third function...
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    Buying in today’s economy

    New member, long time reader. I am finally in the position to pay cash for a new tractor. I have 60 acres, 10 acres of fields and 50 wooded. The tractor will be used for brush hogging, trail maintenance, collecting firewood and woodland management. Looking at all the tractor specs I am leaning...