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Re: This isn't good, is it?
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Posted by Mark - IN. on July 12, 2007 at 04:57:02 from (152.163.96.174):
In Reply to: This isn't good, is it? posted by Katharine on July 11, 2007 at 18:03:25:
You bought an older used tractor, its bound to have some kinks that will need to be worked out. I"m sure that it"ll be a fine tractor afterwords. I"m not going to guess here based upon your descriptions what its going to need one way or the other, including any overhauls based upon what might just be seals or gaskets. Try the Ford board here as suggested, the folks over there will probably be able to key in on many or most of your problems. My neighbor bought a golden jubilee from the guy that sold him his place, paid $5,500 for it. I shook my head, wasn"t worth it to me. It turned out to have major problems and wasn"t very usable. After two or three years of almost unusable, he sold it to some guy on ebay for $4,200. My initial guess is that you"ve done much better than he did. Check over at the Ford folks here.
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