[AT] Japanese tractors

JParks jkparks at flash.net
Sun Nov 7 19:35:34 PST 2004


Once very few days I receive inquiries and sales lists from overseas
regarding crawlers, sometimes dozers, loaders, excavators, cranes etc...
Below are a few of the track loader quotes I received while ago.  Just for
your reference...I do not sell them or promote them..
John Parks
Boise, ID
KUBOTA

T1108114104

RG30

S/No. 10332,

1090hours, 199?year,

Rubber tracks,

As is good running,

FOB JPY700,000.- (US$6,700.00)

YANMAR

T1108114404

C25R

S/No. 04074,

1348hours, 199?year,

Rubber tracks,

As is good running,

FOB JPY700,000.- (US$6,700.00)

YANMAR

T1108114807

C30R

S/No. 02837,

1083hours, 199?year,

Rubber tracks,

As is good running,

FOB JPY750,000.- (US$7,100.00)

----- Original Message -----
From: "bwhdon" <acton at onramp.bz>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 12:21 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Jap tractors


> Karl
>
> Do you think the JD dealers would carry parts for the Yanmar?  I have
never
> owned one of these tractors but I was wondering if they would be a good
> small tractor for the a land scape buisness , seems they are pretty good
> workers and small enough with numerous attachments availible to fit on a
16'
> trailer?
>
> thanks
>
> Don
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <HaliganBar at aol.com>
> To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 9:34 AM
> Subject: Re: [AT] Jap tractors
>
>
> > The explanation I got was that Yanmar stopped selling tractors under
their
> > name in the US when they entered into the agreement with JD. Apparently
it
> was
> > part of a non-compete clause of the contract. I know people who
purchased
> > Yanmar stuff prior to the JD deal and they are very happy with them.
I've
> also
> > recently noticed Yanmar mini-excavators around. Not sure if they are
> gray-market
> > or if they are not included in the JD deal.
> >
> > Karl
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 11/7/04 9:46:37 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> > mikesloane at verizon.net writes:
> >
> > > The main problem with most of them is that parts are virtually
> > > impossible to obtain. Shibaura makes the engines and drivetrains for
the
> > > New Holland and Case IH lines of compact tractors. Yanmar are
excellent
> > > machines (hydraulic excavators and articulated loaders), but they have
> > > not sold tractors in the US for several years.
> > >
> > > I am sure there is a market, but I don't think that you will find a
long
> > > term proposition after the word gets around that you are selling "gray
> > > market" stuff. Yanmar is one company that goes after gray market
dealers
> > > with legal action, but I don't know about the others. (Yanmar runs
full
> > > page ads in the construction magazines warning people not to buy gray
> > > market tractors.). For one think, they don't usually meet most the
> > > various US safety codes, so you could find yourself legally liable if
> > > there were damages resulting lack of one or more safety features.
> > >
> > > I think you need to do a little more research before you invest any of
> > > your own money in such a proposition.
> > >
> > > Mike
> > >
> > > bwhdon wrote:
> > >
> > > >any of you folks know any thing about Shibaura, Mitsubishi, Yanmar
> tractors
> > > >or have one ?  I have been approached by a fella that buys jap
> > > reconditoined
> > > >units from japan and sells them , suppose to be like new and about
1/2
> > > price
> > > >of the new . most are in the 8k range 20-34 hp 4 wheel drive with a
> loader
> > > >and 3pt.. he wanted to know if there would be a market in my area and
> might
> > > >take me on as a area seller.  I don't know the tractors or there
> quality
> > > and
> > > >work capabilities . Any thoughts on these tractors?
> > > >
> > > >Don
> > > >
> > > >
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> > > Allamuchy NJ
> > > mikesloane at verizon.net
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> > >
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