Posted by mkirsch on March 28, 2011 at 06:18:52 from (64.80.110.75):
In Reply to: 300 posted by tonastoy on March 27, 2011 at 16:46:51:
For all the crying about people being broke, auction prices are sure ridiculous.... Last Friday I went to a farm auction about 3 miles from where I grew up. Everything was junk, but it all brought crazy prices.
The Super MTA was nothing special to look at. Leaking at the head. Battery box completely gone. Drawbar ripped apart and welded back together (poorly) about a dozen times. Only ran on 3 cylinders. Both rear tires were showing early signs of breaks in the sidewalls. Clearly used hard and put away wet... a LOT.
$5400!!!!
There are cherry looking Super MTAs in the classifieds in Red Power magazine for less than that.
As for your 300, I have no idea why the PTO brake would kill the engine. Clearly the PTO clutches weren't releasing, but the PTO brake shouldn't have been able to overcome the torque of the engine.
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