[AT] Trying again... Another one of those "how much is it worth?"questions.

[Robert Brooks]

Farmer;

I agree with Charlie, best way to sell it is running .  Otherwise it's 
worth a lot less.

But you didn't need us to tell you that.  ;)

Bob


At 10:27 AM 2/23/04 -0500, you wrote:
>Farmer,  I wish I could answer your question.  My experience is that he
>needs to put it back together and get it running if he doesn't want to take
>a beating.  If it were a few hundred miles closer I'd come by and make an
>offer.  I'd sure like to have one.
>
>Charlie
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Robinson" <robinson at svs.net>
>To: "'Antique tractor email discussion group'"
><at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 10:09 AM
>Subject: [AT] Trying again... Another one of those "how much is it
>worth?"questions.
>
>
> > I thought I would try this question again since it is
> > now Monday and a lot more are back at the computer.
> > :-)
> >
> > Son Scott is thinking about selling his Allis 190-XT
> > Gas project tractor. He has a lot of other things
> > going on right now... Lady friend, more job
> > responsibilities, work to do on house etc.
> > You can see it at this site if the link will work
> > right:
> > http://albums.photo.epson.com/j/AlbumIndex?u=3009440&a
> > =30047128
> > It is set up for very narrow row crops and so has
> > narrower
> > wheels and tires from a MM tractor on the back and
> > small tires on the front. He plans to sell it on 4
> > tires that are up OK but not really good enough for
> > long
> > time hard field use. He wants to use the rear tires
> > that are on it now on another tractor.
> > The engine is apart now (still in tractor) and he has
> > almost everything needed to fix it. Before he bought
> > it the PO had allowed the exhaust to get rained in and
> > one cylinder sleeve was broken by freezing. He bought
> > a good used sleeve and a bunch of new parts and was
> > going to put a set of rings in it and do a general
> > minor overhaul while he had it apart. We know nothing
> > about the transmission and rear end etc. beyond what
> > the PO told us. He said it was all good. Everything
> > visible looks good. It has been sitting in one barn
> > here covered with a blue tarp since he tore the engine
> > down.
> > He asked me to ask on the list how much you thought
> > he might be
> > able to sell it for.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> >
> >
> > "farmer"
> >
> > My most recent list
> > mailto:budget_muzzleloading-subscribe at yahoogroups.com
> >
> > Francis Robinson
> > Central Indiana, USA
> > robinson at svs.net
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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