Posted by jdemaris on May 04, 2009 at 09:29:30 from (67.142.130.33):
In Reply to: Re: Pure hogwash posted by Spook on May 04, 2009 at 08:42:59:
At the time when the UAW brought a strike against John Deere parts supply, the UAW made a public statement saying they were going to show how important parts supply is to any equipment and/or auto business and GM better watch closely, because they might be next in line. That was their public statement/press release.
It did indeed cripple Deere Company. We had no new parts available for a long time. At our own dealership, we changed over to fixing Deere tractors with aftermarket parts and used - and managed to survive. But, we made out becase we were not dependent on making money from parts sales. But we lost many new equipment sales and long-time Deere customers.
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