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    Chipper  New used Bear Cat chipper

    I found what I think was a great deal on Craigslist and picked up a Bear Cat Chipper (with a blower) for $800. It had homeowner use only, looks practically new though it may be 10+ years old. The seller ran it for me on an old Ford tractor and it sounded good. I'll try fitting it on my BX-24...
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    Trailering question

    Recent discussions have convinced me that if I want to trailer my BX24 with FEL BH, etc., I should be looking for a dual axle trailer with brakes. I saw one advertised rated at 7000# for a not unreasonable price. Here is my question: Can I legally pull a trailer rated at 7000# with my Nissan...
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    Insurance  Insurance

    My recollection of a recent thread on the availability of insurance for tractors not used commercially such as my BX24 , is that it is not available beyond what may be covered by my homeowners, or what was offered by Kubota when I financed the purchase. I have been asked by a friend to do...
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    Allergic to my tractor?

    I have been lurking on this great board since last summer, though this is my first post. Partly based on what I read here, I bought a BX24 in August and love it. I have about 85 hours on it so far, mostly backhoe pulling stumps, trenching, grading a new small pasture for my wife's sheep and...
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