You did pretty good for 500. It'd scrap higher than that around here. People with plenty of money might call it scrap worthy, because to them they'd just buy a new one. Though, if those same people owned this "piece of scrap" don't think for an instant they'd sell it to you for 500. In reality though, what else will 500 buy you? Say you have to put 2000 in it, what are you going to buy for 2500? Chances are you won't have to put that much in it (assuming you do the work yourself). You did alright by my book.
Did they make a cage for these? If you're going to use it to push over trees, I highly recommend a cage of some fashion (something that covers your head). One saved me a few years ago pulling a log that up ended (wasn't using a skid) and came down on top of the tractor.
This post was edited by RC Brooks at 15:22:34 12/20/13.
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