Posted by mkirsch on November 27, 2012 at 07:07:05 from (64.80.110.75):
In Reply to: Old Machinery posted by casecollectorsc on November 26, 2012 at 19:15:50:
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Yup, that's all we are. Greedy little money grubbers just waiting for the folks to die so we can send everything they worked their entire lives for to the scrap yard for $200 a ton.
How about, the equipment has been sitting outside rotting into the ground for the last 20-odd years, and it's not worth anything to anyone as equipment?
What would you have someone like me do, leave it to rot into the ground? The next owner of the property is just going to just have it all hauled off to the scrapper anyway.
Should I give it away to someone who's just going to truck it off to the scrappers themselves?
How about, us kids have livelihoods of our own, and families to take care of, and we don't have time to play pretend machinery dealer for months and months while we try to get top dollar for the equipment? There's something to be said for getting the estate handled quickly.
Maybe we should pay an auctioneer 13% to sell it to a bunch of scrappers for a fraction of what it's worth at the scrapyard?
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