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Posted by 135 Fan on November 09, 2006 at 11:36:16 from (68.149.51.133):
In Reply to: Re: Tractor Abuse! posted by Allan In NE on November 09, 2006 at 05:26:30:
It doesn't matter what colour they are, they all break down sooner or later. Maintenance helps make it the latter. Using really good lubricants and checking and changing them regularly makes a big difference. I've seen a lot of guys that never fix leaks, buy the cheapest oil they can find and just keep filling it in the morning. Who knows how much damage was done the last couple hours the day before cause the fluid was low. Then they always complain about how expensive it is to fix. You mention a little preventive maintenance to them and they get mad at you. They think it's a miracle that the neighbor gets so much trouble free life out his older higher hour machines. They figure he has more money. He has more money but only because he did a little regular maintenance. Some people do seriously abuse their equipment. It will catch up to them. Dave
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