I think that most drug users are 1 to lazy to part a tractor out and 2 wouldn't have the tools to take it apart 3 wouldn't know how to sell them/what parts would sell. I'd bet on large items like that they go to a scrap yard.
I don't think there is enough demand for old tractor parts to make chopping one really worth the time and effort. Most criminals are looking for quick money. If the demand was there the various companies would still be making parts, not telling us NLA.
So something like a 966 Hydro either is in a dishonest collectors collection, working a farm, in a scrap yard or at the bottom of one of 10,000 lakes.
What we are seeing here is stuff that's easy to sell on evilbay. That's what they are taking to feed drug habits. The dope heads have figured out, here at least, that small items, easy to evilbay, get them the money to feed that habit without getting them charged with grand theft.
Vandals are another story. Just the other night in a small town, population less than 1,000, someone went around town slashing lawn furniture and above ground swimming pools. Most likely bored teens IMO.
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