Posted by wayneh on August 22, 2010 at 09:17:05 from (69.255.32.180):
OK, my local Deere dealer struggles all the time with parts. I assume they just don't sell parts for real tractors, so I get part numbers on line usually before I go in looking.
Two weeks ago I was in Muncie Indiana and drove past Reynolds Equipment. Compared to Maryland, these boys have real tractors and real combines!
I stopped in, and decided to try to get the oil filter "O" ring I needed for my '48 B. The kid says just a second. This other guy comes out, asks what I need, I tell him I need the "O" ring for the oil filter for a '48 B. He tells the kid it is part A519R and pulls one right out. No books, no computers, just off his head. And trust me, this part of Indiana does not have too many '48 B's working the fields any more!
Kudos to a truly amazing parts guy, I wish I knew his name. Fun dealer to check out if you ever get to that part of Indiana!
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