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I like tall rubber 24.5 better ride and i think the tires don t get as hot in the summer and tht couple hundred pound you loose don t mean crap to me i m for the ride", "contentHtml": "I ve alway run tall 24 i think you shud get at least 3 or 4 inches but not sure. I like tall rubber 24.5 better ride and i think the tires don t get as hot in the summer and tht couple hundred pound you loose don t mean crap to me i m for the ride", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2015-11-28", "dateAdded": "2018-02-06T15:37:58Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 75856, "firstName": "ROBERT", "lastName": "PEDERSEN ", "companyName": "PEDERSEN TRUCKING & FARMS LLC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Beardsley", "state": "MN", "userCommentCount": 5, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 42995, "content": "I ve been drivin for 37 yrs this july", "contentHtml": "I ve been drivin for 37 yrs this july", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2015-11-28", "dateAdded": "2018-02-06T15:38:59Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 75856, "firstName": "ROBERT", "lastName": "PEDERSEN ", "companyName": "PEDERSEN TRUCKING & FARMS LLC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Beardsley", "state": "MN", "userCommentCount": 5, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 42996, "content": "Thanks for the information, I appreciate it.", "contentHtml": "Thanks for the information, I appreciate it.", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2018-01-04", "dateAdded": "2018-02-06T16:41:58Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 113194, "firstName": "CLAY", "lastName": "WALTON", "companyName": "WALTON FARMS, LLC.", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Georgetown", "state": "TX", "userCommentCount": 18, "userLikes": 1, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 43004, "content": "If you think you will only be dumping in to elevator pits and not swing or jump augars on farms, fertilizer and seed plants wouldn't worry about a ag hopper, but if your in an ag area might want to think about resale when you go to trade or sell farmers want ag hoppers.", "contentHtml": "If you think you will only be dumping in to elevator pits and not swing or jump augars on farms, fertilizer and seed plants wouldn't worry about a ag hopper, but if your in an ag area might want to think about resale when you go to trade or sell farmers want ag hoppers.", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2017-07-13", "dateAdded": "2018-02-07T02:54:30Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 108466, "firstName": "TOM", "lastName": "NELSON", "companyName": "TOM NELSON TRUCKING, INC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Kenmare", "state": "ND", "userCommentCount": 2, "userLikes": 2, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 43007, "content": "With my 50ft tri i don t have any trouble with gettin over augers with my super hoppers yes ag hopper are nice but if your goin for bulk like sunflowers tht are lite i like the standard hopper But each his own", "contentHtml": "With my 50ft tri i don t have any trouble with gettin over augers with my super hoppers yes ag hopper are nice but if your goin for bulk like sunflowers tht are lite i like the standard hopper But each his own ", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2015-11-28", "dateAdded": "2018-02-07T04:30:37Z", "likes": 1, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 75856, "firstName": "ROBERT", "lastName": "PEDERSEN ", "companyName": "PEDERSEN TRUCKING & FARMS LLC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Beardsley", "state": "MN", "userCommentCount": 5, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 } ], "userDislikes": 0, "signUpDate": "2018-01-04", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0, "iSubscribe": 0 }

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Ag hopper vs. Standard hopper

Posted on Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 3:42 PM CST in Georgetown, TX