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Re: Are perfectly good tractors being dismantled?
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Posted by DON on February 03, 2004 at 13:48:06 from (205.188.209.82):
In Reply to: Are perfectly good tractors being dismantled? posted by Brad on February 02, 2004 at 19:39:18:
About 20 years ago I went with friend who had small salvage yard to look at SM. This tractor had good paint, good tires, power steering, 3 point hitch, live hydraulics, the works. He bought tractor for $400 and I drove it about 3 miles back to his yard. Tractor drove and sounded perfect but was blowing blue smoke 2days later he had sold power steering and hydraulics for a profit and still had rest of tractor. Many thousands more good tractors have gone this way.
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