Posted by MF Poor on November 06, 2007 at 08:28:33 from (66.64.181.106):
In Reply to: What's the Deal posted by Jrry on November 06, 2007 at 06:14:16:
The difference? Two words. BRAND NAME.
The 130 was a mistake on Massey Fergusons part. As good as the bigger Perkins diesels were, the 130 had a grenade for power. Brakes were useless. The tractor never sold in numbers. A few more bucks got you one of the best ever in the 135. Parts were almost impossible to get when the tractor was current. Forget all about finding parts nowdays. The 130 shares virtually nothing with the bigger Massey's.
And it didn't have a John Deere emblem on the nose.
The 330? Probably not all that much better as far as a usable tractor when all is said and done, but it DID have that John Deere emblem.
There's "rare" as in not many of them. Then there's "rare" as in worth a lot of money. 2 totally different concepts.
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