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Posted by Stickler on March 09, 2005 at 03:31:06 from (142.16.22.18):
In Reply to: Re: Too high prices! posted by paul on March 08, 2005 at 22:26:59:
Not only do they have the money (or the bank does) but many of them could never keep an older real tractor running if they wanted to. To them, if it doesn't have computerized everything, 27 cupholders and a DVD player, it's not a real vehicle. It's like a status symbol to them to brag about how badly they get raped at the dealership every time they have to go for a "service" because they are incapable of even changing their own oil never mind actually getting their hands all dirty doing any real repair job. Even the few that do buy an older machine amaze me. Why on earth would someone that doesn't know what points are or how drum brakes work or how a choke works buy a 50 year old tractor?
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