You want to buy a good reliable tractor, not a piece of junk. For $6000, you're going to get a tired old hunk of metal that needs a bunch of work.
I'm sure there's an insane person selling his perfectly fine 966 for $6000, but they're far and few between, and the tractors don't stay on the market long. There's no guarantee that you'll be able to find one of these nutcases by the time the hay needs cutting.
Be aware that the 6-cylinder IH gassers are very finicky. They need the high-test fuel, and they burn a LOT of it. No skimping on the fuel, or you WILL burn through a piston. Tractor Vet says there is no way around it. Either run the high-test, or learn how to rebuild engines...
If I were going to buy a 6-cylinder gasser, it would be for the collection, not to work. Maybe run a few rounds at a plow day, or for plowing my driveway in the winter, but not for baling 60-odd acres of hay.
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Today's Featured Article - The 8N and the Fox - by Zane Sherman. Dec. 13 1998, Renfroe, Alabama. Last niht I dreamed about the day that I plowed the field of about 10 acres over on what Jimmy and Dandy called the Ledbetter field. I was driving the 1948 8N Ford tractor that Jimmy bought in 48 new This was prebably in about 1951 and maybe even befor the house was built. This would have made me to be about16 years old and I drove the tractor for nothing and would have paid to drive it if I had had any money which I didn't, but neit
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