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Re: China Diesel/Rhino/Hobby-Horse-International Tractors
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Posted by Rev JJ on February 15, 2001 at 18:57:36 from (64.12.104.26):
In Reply to: China Diesel/Rhino/Hobby-Horse-International Tractors posted by John Griffin on February 15, 2001 at 16:16:29:
I was a Rhino dealer at one time. I have to say that they held up so so considering how crude they were built, it is almost miraculous. the sythetics(rubber) gaskets and tires they used deteriorated VERY quickly, and the RHINO company that imported the tractors i tried to sell, was very poor in servicing dealer and customer requirements. By the time we had rebuilt a tractor to a condition that I wasn't ashamed of to sell, we had enough in it that there was very little money acousotmer could save. The best off brand, cheap tractor is the Indian made SHAKTI, a mitsubishi clone). Chinese machinery is very crude, the castings and material is of low quality, and the machine work is very rough, and the paint will fall off after the first hard rain. Don't get me started on their hydraulic systems, and we sold Belarus before they went to heck.
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