Posted by Josh in WNY on March 31, 2008 at 14:39:06 from (12.31.22.12):
I'm going to be heading down to see my parents in Florida later this week and my dad told me he found a 1066 IH that has been setting around for years not being used. He and I plan on taking a look at it while I'm down there and seeing if we might be interested in buying it (if the guy wants to sell). We run a small haying operation in western New York and this would be a really nice size tractor for us as far as fitting ground and other heavy jobs.
I was just wondering if there were any weak points that we should check (other than the obvious fluids leaking, cracks in the engine block, etc.) Did the 1066's have any problems spots? I don't think the tractor will be able to be fired up for us if it has been setting a while, but you never know.
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