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  • From: Willie McKemie <mf AT austinfarm.org>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] kioti tractors
  • Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:20:48 -0500

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 07:59:12PM -0700, michelle rome wrote:
> There are mainly Indian and Korean made tractors in the small class these
> days. I have 2 newer Indian made Mahindras and one older Japanese Yanmar
> John Deere. All are reliable although parts are high on all 3. I have
> consider spreading the wealth and investing in a larger Zetor (Czech) made
> and hear the parts supplies and networking are overwhelming good. Caution
> on buying Indian made John Deere tractors - don't know if the parts would
> be faster although access to dealers is great. My advice is stay away from
> the Chinese or others not so well known or spread the wealth otherwise you
> will suffer from schedule impacts as aforestated. Regards and Happy
> Gardening & Farming.

I have an out-of-service Zetor; it has a gummed up fuel tank. I first
wanted to just put a new fuel tank on it; $600 from the dealer. It is
waiting for me to find time to clean the tank.

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