They have been outside from day one. They maybe even older than 15 years. It has been 14 since I worked for him and he had them a while then.
I just looked on tractor data and the one model(7745) has not been made since 1992. So they are older than I thought.
The biggest problem was that the dealer did not realize that his normal customer base was at the other end of the spectrum from being the type that would by a cheap imported tractor. Plus he wanted to make too much on each tractor. He was trying to get list price.
He was the worst inventory control guy I ever worked around. He would trade something in with too much in it. Maybe a few hundred dollars. He would not budge off his price. Then he would keep the equipment on the lot for years. Then the stuff was worth thousands less than what he had in it. When disk mowers first came around he would still give big money for your old sickle machine. No other dealer would even take them at that time. Ten years ago they finally hauled three semis loads of them to auction. Some of them had been on his lot 20 years. None of them brought more than scrap price. They where just rusted up junk.
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