Dad took good care of the equipment. Only thing that sat out were the plows (although I painted the mow-boards with grease) ..disks..everything else was shedded.Cleaned..painted the MM..'G'
Yeah, he would wash and wax the 440 landhandler..
And he did get top dollar when he retired and auctioned everything off..not so much because everything looked good, although that helped..but people knew Dad changed the oil after so many hours..replaced the bearings..etc. that keeps machinery going on and on.
One ole boy, farmed across from us...had john deere equipment..back then a couple of 5020s..big tractors for the area...I would watch him in the morning when he was working the field across from me...Whatever I was running, was idling..warming up. While the john deere got started and immediately began pulling. That guys tractors were always in the town shop, getting torn down..
So its more than looks, it proper care and being known for that too...like my Dad was...
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