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    Chains  Chains ib Front or Back?

    Hello- I have a John Deere 6220 4 wheel drive tractor I will using in the woods pulling a Hardy 1700 ST loader trailer for a logging training program I run. I was considering putting diamond chains on the front only because they are smaller, cheaper and there are no fenders. Plus the tractor...
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    Good Source of Info

    I just started using this forum to resolve some 'interbreeding' of hydraulics between a John Deere tractor and a Canadian built log loader trailer. I found the members helpful and well informed. I got more information here than other sources I have tried.
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    John Deere 6220 w/ Log Loader Trailer

    I have a John Deere 6220 4 whd tractor with a closed hydraulic system. I also have a Hardy 1700 st log loader trailer. I want to run the loader trailer off the tractor hydraulic system. The tractor has a closed system, the trailer has an open system, and a lower flow rate and pressure. I have...
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    Using Tractor Hydraulics for Log Loader Trailer

    I have a John Deere 4 wd 6220 with an closed hydraulic system. I also have a Hardy 1700 ST log loader trailer with a open hydraulic system. I am hoping to run the trailer hydraulics off the tractor system. Loader requires 8 gal/min and 2500 psi. Tractor runs 20+ gal/min and 2900 psi. Have not...
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