Balers to avoid like the plague

[resodziadzu]

Round Balers Case IH 3450 and New Idea 484 use bearings on their rollers that are no longer available. If a bearing goes, you must buy a new roller, plus two new bearings for it. ka-ching..... ka-ching.

 

[Ken Sweet]

Any closed throat baler. Ken Sweet

 

[rrlund]

Those old Hawk Bilt and early Hesstons that rolled the hay on the ground would have to be the 2 worst,hands down going away.

 

[DeltaRed]

What do you mean,"closed throat"baler?

 

[mmidlam]

are those bearings hex bore?

 

[resodziadzu]

Yes hex 1.251 bore, OD of 2.8346, sealed, spherical outer race which is .699 wide

 

[Nathaniel Watts]

IH 241