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Posted by Bruce Banning on January 14, 2001 at 15:47:47 from (209.240.220.145):
We recently purchased a former farm and I am planning on mowing around 8 acres on a weekly basis. I am looking for a big , strong beast to pull a large ( 8 foot ? ) finish mower up and down our Western Pa rolling terrain. I am looking at a 1957 Oliver Super 88 and a 1949 John Deere AW with power steering. Both machines have a rear PTO and hydraulics. These old girls will also plow snow, pull cars out of ditches and other misc, country living tasks. I have a few JD tractors and I like them. I am also not blind to the fact that there other options. What do you think would be better the 88 or the AW ???
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