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Re: What made them sell?
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Posted by Bob Kerr on July 19, 2007 at 19:09:34 from (64.12.116.74):
In Reply to: What made them sell? posted by flying belgian on July 19, 2007 at 18:44:51:
Price had a lot to do with it, but reliability was a big factor also. Better include parts availability in there. Rumley at one time had dealerships all over the US and world for that matter back in the early days but they were priced higher. They may have had more dealers than IH and JD combined around 1900-1910. One bad thing they didn't do was keep up with the times and also they grew too fast.
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