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This old Ford 8N is still out here working.. kinda wild.

A Ford 8N 2WD tractor popped up on Ritchie Bros and it is crazy how these things are still around. Super basic, easy to fix and somehow still useful after all these years. Feels like the definition of they do not make them like this anymore. Anyone here still running one for actual work or are they mostly just nostalgia at this point?

u/nasir_ran — 2 days ago
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This machine might quietly change how small crews pour concrete

Not sure how many people here have looked into the Carmix ONE 4x4 self-loading mixer, but it’s an interesting setup. One machine that loads, mixes and moves concrete on its own, no separate mixer or loader needed. For tight job sites or smaller crews, that could be a big shift. What is surprising is you do not really see them out in the field much. Curious if anyone here has actually used one.

u/nasir_ran — 3 days ago
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Old Machine, Still Rolling Strong in Texas

This John Deere round baler in Texas still looks ready to work. It takes messy hay and turns it into clean, tight rolls. Simple and powerful. Some machines just do not quit. Anyone still running older balers like this?

u/nasir_ran — 7 days ago