Then.... you aren't really 'collecting' are you? You were 'dealing' in old tractors. 5 a month? Don't know many dealer franchises than could flip em faster than that.
'Collecting' is a 'hobby'. Remember Petula Clark singing 'downtown'? That was her 'hobby'. A hobby is not to make a profit on quick turn arounds, but to kill free time usefully, lower blood pressure, distract from day to day problems and drags... troubles n worries? WE rebuild some one else's junk, sometimes create something out of nothing, for pride, self respect, make new friends, share what you learn about stuff, like on these repair forums... then use it on a seasonal hobby- of growing vegetables, feed, or- doing stuff. Some like RR's and mine, do a lot of stuff, we just try to be careful and not trash 'em- again... after all that work...
Now, if you went to the FENA 'collectors meet, in Vienna, Ohio, not far from the PA line, you would know what the tractor collecting 'hobby' is all about. And the annual dinner was in a 'collector's trophy room'.... the...commaradery? meeting new friends...and 1/2 a chicken and sautaided string beans was good too... no, the girls weren't fighting for the centerpieces, we were all behaving ourselves in there....
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