Recent content by Alistair Nelson

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    Avadexer build.....my way

    Looking really like it was always meant to have an NH cab
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    Avadexer build.....my way

    What does it look like from the side looking awesome from the front. Top Job
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    Tine drills.

    I do have a Horsch front tank and it is brilliant can’t recommend it enough awesome bit of kit.
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    Tine drills.

    Just before you fallout of love with it just talk to the dale family as they have most experience of this style of tine drill as it isn’t all about weight like a disc drill yes you need some but the tine has some natural lead which pulls it in. The trip pressure is more about holding it in and...
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    Simba free-flow direct drill

    Yes abit like triton it was whole machine or nothing when I spoke to them and how dare you think we would sell your parts to make your own, who do you think we are Bourgault, Vaderstad, weaving, Claydon, Horsch, gutter, Kverneland, stock and Agriweld ?! All manufacturers who have happily...
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    HM TRAILERS

    Always hear good reports couple of Tri axles next door, just the the Colour! and I used to have Renault Tractors imagine the clash there doesn't bear thinking about. But in all seriousness proper well thoughtot and made trailers
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    Machinery price discussion .

    Yes That's what I was trying to get at (badly) they are working there businesses nearly from the Backdoor forwards rather than from the showroom and leave the rest sorting itself out.
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    Machinery price discussion .

    In my post I trying to highlight the importance of the s/h side of the business to the overall business as it is that side that closes out the final deal on a trade. And how the Barclays have recognised this by running the s/h trading exporting side of the businesses themselves. I wasn’t...
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    Machinery price discussion .

    To be fair a local dealer to us I know has 2 people now full-time driving round the branches on the the s/h stock appraising, photographing and writing the descriptions, running the stocklist, and then generating the website of the stocklist semi automatically, and that's all they do, to try and...
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    Machinery price discussion .

    Look at the Barclay businesses, HRN, netherton, Sharmans the family look after trading the s/h book of machinery and the employees look after new sales. That is very telling as those boys know the value of money and how hard earnt it is
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    Machinery price discussion .

    You psynic you! How could you suggest such a thing
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    Machinery price discussion .

    There's nothing wrong with the website at all its to the same model as all other JD Dealers its just that only a small percentage of what they have on stock or coming in is on there, so if someone existing client or wider circle is looking for something how can they know what is available if it...
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    Machinery price discussion .

    Carrying the Ball / ticking timebomb
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    Machinery price discussion .

    I agree that’s why they have to hit the target by hook or by crook which usually involves too much stock and a yard full of over valued tradeiins to shift to get the deal and guess what next years target is greater oh and by the way you will buy your neighbouring dealer as well.
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    Machinery price discussion .

    A lot of the mainliner franchises are structured like that to incentivise / bully you to play their game and sing to there tune e.g jd with sprayers
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