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Posted by Dr.EVIL on November 02, 2003 at 06:02:37 from (216.170.153.139):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: sharing IH dealer experience posted by bindernut on October 31, 2003 at 11:19:25:
Joe - 100% correct. By "Deere, the great Imitator" I meant they never really developed ANYTHING new. They kept 2-cyl. engines 20 years too long and were the LAST to offer 4,6, & 8 cyl. engines in tractors. They worked on axial flow combines in the 50's and deemed them unworkable, and finally had to offer one after EVERY other combine maker had one. Sure, they dabbled with things like hay cubers, and some other small niche market equipment. But I can't really think of ANYTHING except the first Plateless corn planter that they ever beat anyone else to market with.
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