[AT] Cub Cadet values

[charlie hill]

Steve do the models and  parts interchange?  For example if I buy a Mahindra 
can I go to Case IH and buy parts for it?

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve W." <falcon at telenet.net>
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Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2008 8:07 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Cub Cadet values


> charlie hill wrote:
>> Thanks H.L.  I don't see that as a bad thing.  Better than MTD branded as
>> Cub Cadet.  At least they are honest in their advertizing.
>>
>> Charlie
>
> Yanmar is now building the "compact" tractors for MTD who has owned Cub
> Cadet since 1984. They were building for John Deere but MTD gave them a
> better contract. Prior to Yanmar the compact diesels were made by
> Mitsubishi and the larger ones were Mahindras. It gets real convoluted
> when you start looking at that class of tractor. None of them are US
> made. Case/IH are generally Mahindra, JD was Yanmar, I think the new
> ones are Mitsubishi made,
>
> As for the value of originals and the 100 series the originals are worth
> 500-800 IF they are in top condition and have all the correct parts. The
> 100 series are about the same.
>
>
> -- 
> Steve W.
> Near Cooperstown, New York
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