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Re: How long should it take to restore a tractor ?
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Posted by mike on February 01, 2002 at 16:32:58 from (209.143.42.35):
In Reply to: How long should it take to restore a tractor ? posted by Just Starting Out on February 01, 2002 at 15:29:23:
Some guys are as slow as molasses,and only work on weekends or when the mood strikes.If your one of those parinoid guys that has to check every bolt,and ends up with $10000 in a $5000 tractor it could take a year or so.If you start out with a decent tractor that doesen't need a lot of engine,tranny or other work,a month is plenty of time to fix the leaks,do tin work and paint it.I guess it depends on the guy,you see a lot of tractors advertised as restored that look like they were painted with a broom.
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