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Posted by DJL on September 16, 2006 at 22:26:44 from (70.105.71.81):
Guys, I looked at a narrow front SMTA not too long ago. The tractor was not for sale, so I didn't pay too much attention to it. The tractor is now up for sale, so I wished I would've looked it over better (it's about 500 miles away). Here's the question: The tractor had some add-on Murphy switches on it, when I inquired about this, the owner told me they used to use it to power an irrigator pump. I believe he said they'd run it on LP when they did this. The tractor was a gas burner. Did the tractor come from the factory with the ability to burn gas or LP? If not, what other type of modifications would have had to be done to this tractor? Carb/manifold? Does this decrease the value of this tractor? Thanks DJL
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