Pete's Pick of the Week: 1965 John Deere 3020 Diesel

This tractor sold at a central Ohio farm auction on Feb. 3.
This tractor sold at a central Ohio farm auction on Feb. 3.
(Wendt Group)

This 1965 John Deere 3020 diesel sold for $14,000 at a central Ohio farm auction on Feb. 3. Here's video of it selling. 

Auctioneer Kevin Wendt actually calls out at one point, "I guarantee this will be Machinery Pete's Pick of the Week"

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