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Re: IH 685-What do I need to know?
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Posted by Greg Kramer on April 17, 2007 at 09:21:33 from (209.162.203.46):
In Reply to: Re: IH 685-What do I need to know? posted by georgeky on April 16, 2007 at 21:44:33:
I appreciate this and all the above replies. Thank you. One of my questions is about maintenance and repair. I heard that the B (British) made tractors are harder to find parts for. Is this an issue that should concern me? Also, I don"t have the skills to repair anything but the most obvious problems. Is it a mistake to get into a 20 year old tractor. (To add to the problem, I live on an island that has less selection of mechanics than one might elsewhere-there are some, though.) I don"t mind learning, but I"m nowhere near most of you folks.
Thanks. Greg
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