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Re: Collector value vs. practical use value
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Posted by DRL on September 19, 2003 at 21:52:57 from (65.117.208.148):
In Reply to: Collector value vs. practical use value posted by Indydirtfarmer on September 19, 2003 at 04:01:53:
Sort of on the same topic, I was wondering how the other tractor manufacturers are pricing their parts for the older tractors. I own 4 John Deeres. 2 B's, an unstyled A, and an H. I got my first one a couple of years ago. Within the two years, prices of a lot of the parts for these older tractor have gone up quite substantially. Don't know if prices for the newer stuff has went up at the same pace, as I only have the old two lungers. Seems like Deere may be trying to make keeping these older tractors running too expensive to be feasable for everyday use. Old tractors too expensive to repair, better to buy new. Is this the trend on the old Farmall, Allis, Ford, etc. parts? Just my observation, I may be looking at it from a totally wrong angle.
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