Posted by ShadetreeRet on March 09, 2012 at 20:57:53 from (184.4.18.44):
In Reply to: The Money Pit... posted by blunosr on March 09, 2012 at 16:07:31:
I think you hit the nail on the head when you said "40 years of neglect or poor maintenance". If you buy a used tractor you can expect that. If you have owned it for some years yourself, well, we all tend to put off preventive maintenance until we get that elusive "round tuit". About eight years ago I bought a TO-30. The man told me that "the brakes were not too good". He was damwell right. Then shortly after I bought it the hydraulic system started acting up. The thing hasn't been started in about three years now, since my wife passed away, so you can imagine what I am looking at. I know it has water in the gearbox, needs a tuneup, carb overhaul and heaven only knows what else. It is not an exclusive club by any means.
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