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Re: Farmall H Tractors-- why are they so cheap??
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Posted by Steve from Mo - supply and demand. on April 17, 2003 at 07:04:03 from (168.166.54.11):
In Reply to: Farmall H Tractors-- why are they so cheap?? posted by Darren on April 17, 2003 at 06:50:10:
They are a good tractor, one of the best. I like them all, but I hope you know what I mean. The H's are extremely durable. There are a lot of them around. Many are still working at least part-time after 50-60 years. They are relatively small for a farm tractor and are simple to operate and maintain. Implements for them are still available, and comparatively cheap also. Downside - they are too big to use as glorified lawn tractors, they are tall, and they did not come with a 3-point hitch. It would cost several hundred dollars to put a 3-point hitch on an H. The Cubs are good for big yards, and the Fords are "cute" for the yuppies, as well as having a 3-point hitch standard.
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