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Thanks Jim, that's a good plan of action.

A friend from church is the top Pape sales guy in the area, I didn't even think to call him until I read your post... but he sells Deere and he knows everybody in the business, so he may have some ideas too.

I am considering purchasing a JD 450B Crawler Loader. It'd need some work, but looks like a fun project. However, it lacks a ROPS and I'd be using it in a heavily treed environment. While I can weld, I don't trust my ability enough to put my life on the line. Any suggestions for where I could pick u...