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RustyBug wrote:
And they just don't make 'em like they used to. Technology advances are generally cool. But durability of manufacturing is oriented toward using disposable (i.e. cheaper to produce @ limited life cycle and a case for future offerings) materials because so many consumers don't keep squat for any length of time anymore ... thanks to the bombardment of advertising and marketing.
I've got a wheelbarrow (inherited) that is likely going to outlive all of us ... built when good still meant "good", not just "good enough".
BTW ... you might want to check the color/cast of the tires on your tractor, I don't recall them making blue tires back then. ...Show more →
Kent, You never saw a "Blue Racer" tractor tire? Thank you, I did not notice that. Jim
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