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Re: Question concerning a 856 international(Diesel)
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Posted by Allan In NE on August 14, 2007 at 02:54:23 from (148.78.243.26):
In Reply to: Question concerning a 856 international(Diesel) posted by KBath on August 14, 2007 at 02:20:41:
That's a knife that cuts both directions and it depends on whether you are looking at the deal from a "collector" viewpoint or a "functionality" stand. He wants your "green" tractor. Collectors like 'em because they think they are worth more. Go figure. From a practical user standpoint tho, and if both tractors are in reasonably good shape, that 856 is twice the tractor that the John Deere ever was. IH never built a bad tractor and the 56 series were some of the best ever built. There just is no comparison between the two tractors. Bottom line tho, I think he's trying to snooker ya. Just for fun, hit him with a $5K difference and see if he flinches/blinks. :>) Allan
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