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Posted by G-MAN on August 21, 2002 at 13:16:00 from (206.106.139.74):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: $$$$$$$$$$$$$!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! posted by G Taylor on August 21, 2002 at 11:57:56:
Good point G. Most people don't say a word about paying four or five times as much for a new car as they did 25 years ago, but if they see a similar inflation rate in farm equipment, they hit the roof. It kind of goes along with the guys that drive brand new pickups to our dealership to buy parts for their old tractors and complain about the price of new parts and equipment. The bottom line is that even at the current price of farm equipment, dealers don't make much money in most cases and lose money in a lot of cases selling new iron. Most dealerships are supported by their parts and service departments, which make their money selling parts for and repairing that old iron. Go figure.
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