Posted by Jeff-oh on May 07, 2009 at 05:28:09 from (192.88.212.34):
In Reply to: Tractor: New vs. Old posted by Lee Brown on May 06, 2009 at 14:41:42:
I had an aquantance in a similar situation as yours. I advised a mid-60's to mid 70's Tractor as they had all the major "real" needs niceities. power steering, live PTO, Live Hydro, and enough power for most modern implements that would be used.
He went with a $7000.00 Chineese brand with loader 4 wheel drive hydro etc....
He had to sell it within 3 years as the transmission started to act up. oil leaks, engine issues etc. The person who picked it up was happy to get such a new tractor for $4000.00. For how long????
Anyhow. Even if the case does not meet what you "need" then you certainly can find it in an older tractor for a lot less than brand new.
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