Recent content by bassman2

Well, none of my purchase attempts have been successful, and I've finally decided to spend the money and buy new. I am looking at: Bobcat t450 - 42k out the door. Bobcat t550 - 45k out the door Takeuchi TL8 - 43k out the door. The Takeuchi is a bigger machine but I'm concerned about resale value...

Still shopping around for a deal and have a question on the T190. Can a standard t190 be upgraded to the wide track version when its time to replace tracks? I assume there is a large list of parts required.....

I'm bidding on a 2013 Takeuchi ts70r right now... I'm currently the high bidder at $3500 - I don't expect that to last. This is an auction across the river from me (PDX) - that goes live tomorrow morning. All the other machines in the auction are track machines...

wow I guess this forum doesn't get much attention. Is there "new posts" feature here?

I was directed here from another forum. Looks like great info and resources here! I think I need a skidsteer. Please help me figure out what to get! Homeowner use only - 5 acres, Half of it is sloped and levels off... with forest (big fir trees), bushes and blackberries. The slope is pretty...