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Posted by A. Bohemian on June 01, 2007 at 10:35:31 from (207.170.88.211):
In Reply to: Re: im going to bed befor its light out!!! posted by glennster on June 01, 2007 at 07:34:30:
johnnnny2006, if I remember correctly, you said the other day that you don't have any manuals yet. Now, the Farmall MD is a rather complex and completely unique piece of machinery. I would STRONGLY suggest you give youself an advance birthday present, and buy an owner's and shop manual NOW, or else find someone in your locality who is familiar with these tractors and allow yourself to be guided by their advice. Of course, you will get excellent advice here; but the potential for confusion over the internet is very real. Frankly, the odds of messing something EXPENSIVE up by going in blind without the correct operating and shop instructions are fairly good with such exotic machinery; and I've never understood why people will pay a thousand or two for a tractor and balk at sixty dollars for a set of manuals, especially since sixty dollars spent will GREATLY reduce the need to spend hundreds of dollars down the line.
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