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[David Rotigel]

Money is deceiving Joe. 250K may me a lot of money to you . For many people it's NOT all that much. Perhaps the guy had 26 grandkids. How do you make that kind of "split" equal?
	Dave

On Oct 12, 2014, at 9:52 AM, Joe Hazewinkel <jahaze at aol.com> wrote:

> I went to an auction yesterday with quite a collection of tractor, old engines etc.  Before I get to my question, I thought it was neat that the first tractor they sold was an Aultman Taylor 30-60 in mint original condition.  He was the second owner, and the buyer was the grandson of the first owner (paid $130,000).
> 
> Anyway, it was apparent that several of the tractors were bought by the sellers grand children.  They ended up paying a pretty high price for most of them.  Here's my question, if your grandkids (or kids) were that interested in your tractors, why wouldn't you just give them to them instead of making them pay for them after your gone?
> 
> It can't be just about the money, from the appearance of the place, they had enough, and made $250,000 from the sale of just the first five tractors.
> 
> Enjoy, Joe
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