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Read articles →A real volunteer workday at a church playground, not a staged demo, Tim and his wife Christy run a John Deere 1025R loader and a power rake to spread fill slag and grade a dirt pile. The video shows a two-tractor team workflow, a brief power rake oil-level check, and candid thoughts on power rake pricing and rear ballast configurations. Best for owners curious about small-tractor community jobsite practicality.
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There is a dipstick with a slot marking the add level, though the clear oil can be hard to see on the stick.
His favorite is the offset bracket with 870 pound weights, though a weight cart or double bracket with 42 pound weights also work.
A three-point hitch four foot version he looked up was over seven thousand dollars.
Yes, the loader dumps material without back dragging while the power rake knocks it down and smooths it as fast as it is dumped.