Saturday, March 19, 2011

1979 John Deere 540B grapple skidder, Tuftonboro, NH

1979 John Deere 540B model grapple skidder, powered by a Deere 4039TF diesel, with a Powershift 8F/4R transmission, articulated steering, all wheel drive, 23.1-26 tires with a set of rear chains, standard stacking blade, winch with newer 5/8” wire rope, 4 sliders/chokers, and removed grapple.  The grapple is located nearby at the owner’s home.  It is a working grapple.  According to the Insured the winch was recently rebuilt with piston and brake disks, the main hydraulic pump was rebuilt, and the blade cylinders were re-packed. 

**click any photo to enlarge it*  Damages as photographed from fire.  Sold as-is, where-is, without warranty or return.  A winning bid does not constitute a sale, the owner has the option to retain for  the high bid amount.  Please bid by Thursday, March 24 at 5PM EST.  Thank you.