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He Runs Cub Parts Business In His Spare Time
If you need a part for a Cub Cadet, Chris Westfall might have it. Westfall got into the used parts business when he went looking for a lawn mower and got hooked on Cub Cadets. Hundreds of tractors and 10 years later, he sells used Cub Cadet tractors and parts as a business.
"A friend had an old Cub Cadet in a bar
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He Runs Cub Parts Business In His Spare Time SPECIALTY/SERVICES Specialty/Services If you need a part for a Cub Cadet Chris Westfall might have it Westfall got into the used parts business when he went looking for a lawn mower and got hooked on Cub Cadets Hundreds of tractors and 10 years later he sells used Cub Cadet tractors and parts as a business A friend had an old Cub Cadet in a barn I found a mower then a snow plow followed by a tiller and it just went from there says Westfall Today I have a 28-ft trailer filled with parts that I take to tractor shows I try to keep from 50 to 100 tractors on site for parts I also sell new Cub Cadet parts as well as Kohler motor parts It s my second full-time job Westfall often has 10 to 12 Cub Cadet tractors for sale Where he once did restoration work as well today he sells as is I used to have three and do pulling with them but now I m down to one he says I held on to a Cub 122 12-hp model with a Hawk Bilt trencher that s called a ground saw It s quite rare When he finishes restoring the 122 it will serve as an eye-catcher at shows he attends He also maintains a website I ve sold parts to collectors in Sweden and South Africa as well as all over the U S and Canada I also get a lot of business from word of mouth Westfall uses past customers and acquaintances to find tractors to add to his parts list or to resell He says he is always looking and maintains a list of models that customers want Prices depend on condition and model and can vary from $200 to $800 for gas or $1 400 for diesel he says Some like older models with fenders and headlights and creeper gear options are very sought after Other models are very plain Jane Westfall operates the business evenings and weekends He suggests calling after 4 p m Eastern time or contacting him by email Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Chris Westfall 3350 Hamburg Rd S W áLancaster Ohio 43130 ph 740 808-4119 or 740 687-1067; breeze43130@yahoo com; www cubclassics com
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