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Posted by sbill on January 21, 2005 at 20:39:45 from (69.27.137.187):
In Reply to: resoration business posted by Russell on January 20, 2005 at 05:10:28:
hi guys your talk on restoring old farm tractors i can tell you is very enjoyable there is several ways that people call restored to restore an old tractor you takek it down to the last bolt and then you start restoring your talking new bearings new gaskets, seals rebuilding motors transmission and rearends then you get into all the gauges, steering wheel tires let alone putting on a first class paint job etc then you are looking at the hours it takes a minium of 350 to 400 hrs or more depends on the tractor then there are guys that will put in a couple oil seals and a headlight and paint it they call that restored this is all i do restore old tractors i'm 8 tractors behind right now moral of this story is guys you can't restore one for $1000.00 i'm just telling you from experience thank you bill looking forward to spring
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