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Roadside Jack
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I am also very careful when hauling, checking numerous times along the way. Not only because I don't want to lose my load, but I don't...
Sep 4, 2025
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Talk me into a $10k 2 ton vs A $5000 1 ton Chinese Mini!
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Yeah, I was going to add some guards on the cutter and make a 3/8 plexiglass screen I can attach to the canopy when in use.
Sep 4, 2025
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For your safety, please don't. Get something that offers more protection to the operator than that, even if it costs more money and you...
Sep 4, 2025
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Oh, I also want to get one of those cheaper brush cutters like this. I suppose the 2 ton has a more capable hydraulic pump.
Sep 4, 2025
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We have some rocks. But most of what I will encounter is rotten limestone ledge. Not the easiest to dig, but not the worst.
Sep 4, 2025
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Thanks for your response. This is the exact info. I need. I have a good handful of small jobs I want to do. Mostly digging related...
Sep 4, 2025
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Other than the obvious you can pick up heavier stuff, increasing its potential as a tool. And then there is: TDN (three dog night)...
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Congratulations, it would be nice to have your own personal mill. I would decide early on whether or not you will saw for other people...
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It would definitely be an uphill battle without those things, I agree. I had all those things before I pulled the trigger as well. I...
Sep 4, 2025
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I don't want to spend twice as much, but I understand it might be a better play. Is a 2 ton really worth twice as much? Convince me!!
Sep 4, 2025
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The next thing I want to do is get my hands on enough pine to cut a nice timber framed pavilion.
Sep 3, 2025
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Congrats!!! I am sure you will find plenty of opportunity to use it in the future. It looks like it is amazing shape and is a very...
Sep 3, 2025
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The only reason I miss mine is to dig small holes. It could even do a decent job at making shallow trenches.
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I have a Case TV620B. Weighs in at 16,800 so a 12"-14" only takes a couple minutes. On a tractor it's a lot of work and very hard on...
Sep 2, 2025
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Yeah I am sure with a skid steer 12-14" wouldn't be as bad. But that is a lot for a compact tractor.
Sep 2, 2025
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