It is an amazing machine but I do see one fault,
if only the tines were folded the centre of the machine when folded it would cause less damage to tines and overhanging trees when driving along lanes.
My uncle and grandfather would have been impressed with that.
There is a simple rules for buying farm equipment, it has to either save time or save money or both then buy it, if it costs more for one or the other than walk away.
ore than a few bucks. I used to bale hay for Ben DeYoung when I was 14-15. He paid us $1 per hour
If all road work came out that nicely I wouldn’t complain on how crappie it comes out sometimes.