[AT] HOTLINE ANTIQUE Tractor Guide. Vol III 2003/2004

[Mike Sloane]

The auction/advertised prices in the Hot Line Guide are the result of them getting responses from dealers to surveys they send out regularly. They are pretty much at the mercy of those reports. 

Mike


> George i looked up two of my tractors and the spec were very good the weight 
> may seem off but remember these things have so many differant variations from 
> the factory that getting an accurate weight would impossable Especially since 
> some add ons can weight in the hundreds of pounds.. The prices from the 
> auctions cover a wide scale because its hard to the same thing from people for 
> an 
> old tractor it all is up to who is there and how many people want it. I think 
> they did a pretty good job for covering old tractors with the big differance in 
> prices and weights and options that one can come across.  when somebody tells 
> me that this tractors weighs 7000 lbs and sells for $1357 I am sure he doesn't 
> know what he's talking about. I payed $1500 and $250 for two Case LAs both in 
> about the same condition and saw one in worse condition sell for $1350 at the 
> local show at the same time. It all depends on how you come by it and how bad 
> the PO wants to get rid of it. 
> 
> Walt Davies
> Cooper Hollow Farm
> Monmouth, OR 97361
> 503 623-0460 
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