November 19, 2010
Fendt – 820 Vario
Long-term tractor test: Fendt Vario 820 This month we break away from our tractor test norm – to see if Fendt's premium price tag and perceived reliability are all they're cracked up to be. The…
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November 19, 2010
Long-term tractor test: Fendt Vario 820 This month we break away from our tractor test norm – to see if Fendt's premium price tag and perceived reliability are all they're cracked up to be. The…
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