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by curtludwig
Fri Mar 09, 2012 12:26 pm
Forum: Custom Corner
Topic: Diesel repower?
Replies: 10
Views: 16661

Re: Diesel repower?

It'll be interesting to see. So the big question of repower may not matter... I've been plowing snow with my 70 for 5 seasons now, I've got a pretty good idea what it'll do or not do. The creeper seems like a good idea and if I stumble upon a good hydro machine I'll snag it. Of course there was that...
by curtludwig
Thu Mar 08, 2012 11:29 am
Forum: Custom Corner
Topic: Diesel repower?
Replies: 10
Views: 16661

Re: Diesel repower?

Really? I was under the impression a 7hp Cub Cadet would do a reasonable job in loader duty. I've seen guys using a 10hp Murray and having reasonable success. I don't expect the thing to replace a PayLoader. I need to occasionally haul a little gravel, or mulch or turn the compost pile. I realize th...
by curtludwig
Wed Mar 07, 2012 1:19 pm
Forum: Custom Corner
Topic: Diesel repower?
Replies: 10
Views: 16661

Diesel repower?

Finally found my way here. I useta be on the old site occasionally... Anyway I've got a 70 that I'd like to build a loader around. We've got a little property that could sure use a loader tractor and the 70 is under used at my house. Unfortunately the K161 in it is pretty tired. It hasn't got the po...