Re: Fiat 411R
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Posted by don on September 17, 1998 at 21:39:40:
In Reply to: Fiat 411R posted by Bob Kavanagh on September 15, 1998 at 04:17:00:
: I OWN A FIAT 411R (1964) WHICH I PURCHASED ABOUT 2 YRS AGO. IT HAD NOT RUN FOR ABOUT 3 YRS PREVIOUSLY TO THAT AS ITS OWN ER HAD DIED.I BROUGHT IT HOME ON A TRANSPORTER AND WITHIN AN HOUR, IT WAS RUNNING. ITS A REAL NICE TRACTOR TO WORK WITH AND I WOULD CONSIDER IT FAR AHEAD OF A MF 35. THE ENGINE AND GENERAL MECHANICS ARE GOOD BUT BODY PANELS ARE POOR. THE MUDGUARDS HAVE ALL BUT GONE. I HAVE NOT REALLY LOOKED INTO ACQUIRING NEW/ SECOND HAND ONES YET BUT AS THERE WERE NOT MANY OF THESE MODEL FIATS SOLD IN IRELAND,I THINK IT MAY PROVE A DIFFICULT TASK. ANY WAY, I WOULD BE INTERESTED TO HEAR FROM ANY BODY ELSE OUT THERE WHO HAS GONE THROUGH RESTORING ONE OF THESE BEAUTYS.
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