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Originally Posted by HockeyIlliterate
People are extremely loyal to their color, especially in the agricultural area. Green, red, orange, etc.
And once you’ve bought the tractor/harvester/bailer/etc, you are going to have to service it, generally using parts from the same company that made the product.
So, in that respect, Deere does control prices.
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And even moreso, Deere is one of the worst companies when it comes to right to repair, so when you're locked into a color, you are really locked in as you pretty much can't repair it yourself without getting one of their expensive techs to come out and help you.