[AT] Tractors and other stuff...

Dave rotigel at me.com
Mon Dec 12 19:51:00 PST 2016


Tyler, I think there was a LOT of love involved in the tractor deal your Grandpa and you made, as well as the wisdom he had when he made “the deal”!
	Dave

> On Dec 11, 2016, at 10:33 PM, Tyler Juranek <tylerpolkaman at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Dave,
> That's kind of like Grandpa and I on that Oliver. He agreed that he
> would let me have it, on the condition that I never would sell it.
> So that's what the deal was. Told him I wouldn't sell it, unless my
> family was starving someday. He liked that idea...
> Tyler Juranek
> Iowa
> 
> On 12/11/16, Dave <rotigel at me.com> wrote:
>> I’m not sure what your financial condition is Spencer, nor his—and it is
>> none of my business. So take this advise for what you think it is worth. If
>> the tractor were mine (and if the guy did not have the money necessary to
>> buy it) I would give it to him with the condition that if he ever no longer
>> wanted it (or had no use for it) he had to give it back to you. If he is too
>> “proud’ to go along with that I would tell him $500.00, but he must give you
>> the right of first refusal on a re-buy (for $500.00) if he no longer
>> wants/can use it.
>> 	Dave
>> PS, If you do either of the above you will, someday, have a fine present for
>> your grandson’s 1th birthday!
>> 
>>> On Dec 8, 2016, at 7:01 PM, Spencer Yost <yostsw at atis.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I have an older neighbor, who is really nice guy and loves old tractors.
>>> He is on several of his life, and loves to help me bale hay. In fact the
>>> last few cuttings I have not even been able to operate my own equipment. I
>>> just pick up a bales - he operates them for me :-)
>>> 
>>> He wants to buy my John Deere B. Since he is older and in poor health I
>>> want to sell this to him.  I know he would really appreciate it, love it,
>>> and take care of it.
>>> 
>>> It's a 1939  in  original, unmolested condition with flat spoke wheels, a
>>> leaking radiator and good tires. Other than that there's nothing special
>>> (or bad) about it.
>>> 
>>> While I don't want to take a bath on it, I want to give him a very, very
>>> good price. What would you folks recommend?
>>> 
>>> PS:   There is a list member with experience with the Dodge Ram
>>> eco-diesel. If that person could reply to me, off list if necessary, I
>>> have a few questions.   Thanks!
>>> 
>>> Spencer Yost
>>> 
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