Posted by NY 986 on September 12, 2013 at 14:38:50 from (67.142.168.142):
In Reply to: Re: corn pickers posted by rrlund on September 12, 2013 at 13:13:38:
I was just thinking after I read this that I remembered about a guy I knew back around 25 years ago who told me about how he bought one of the last 325 made back then. He was in for parts for his old machine and apparently news had broke that NI was giving up producing pickers. He asked just for the heck of it if any were left to be purchased and word came back there were not. A couple months went by and word was a few dealers had unsold stock and his dealer could get a unit. I had also heard an unrelated story that in fact the factory had units sitting after the fall harvest following the pickers being discontinued. I don't know if unsold units are counted back against the factory. They might have been cancelled orders. 1988 was a drought year and that most likely played into it.
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