i see that too , my take is its caused by several things first people under 30 or even 40 for some reason were raised different, basicly our age people grew up working our fannys off even as kids, we had chores and certain resopnsibilities that were expected to be taken care of, the younger set grew up sitting on theirs,playing electronic games, second is the reduction of quarter section family farms after our time you had to farm big or farm as a hobby thus the younger set didnt spend the time with these now old, but then fairly recent tractors like we did, today that transfers to these younger folks would rather spend money for a big screen tv to play a blue and gray game on that will fail within a year, than spend quality time out in the garadge or backyard rebuilding a robust old tractor that is so well built that when done it will be around to hand down to their grandkids as well as teach them about basic mechanics, hydraulic systems, ect its a shame, as there is much more value in that old iron and the era it represents than will ever be obtained from cheap electronic toys
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