Recent content by Calbourn

Thanks much for posting this information, TractorJoe. This is super helpful. I ran a few numbers and think you got an equivalent deal (by my calculations), with around a 10% savings over what my local dealer is offering (if I were to go with your configuration). I'm ok with that, accounting for...

Thanks so much for the input, all. The Orange Tractor crew is always super helpful! As stated in my last post, I think there's reason enough to doubt the numbers provided. I will shop around and see if other nearby dealers sing the same tune. Will post back with what I uncover.

It's just labor. Parts + Labor on 3 remote sets = $3300 (parts alone are around $2200). On top of that, he's also charging about $850 for the TnT kit, and $70 to install that. This is in Sonoma County, CA, so would expect higher hourly rates than other parts of the country. The dealer's hourly...

That's what I thought! Thanks for the response BAP. Any sense of how much this should be (in terms of hours)?

I'm in the process of purchasing an L3901 and need to have rear remotes installed (for TnT + 1 fn). I inquired with my local dealer about cost, and was given a quote for over $1100 in installation costs, and was told that it is a 7 hour job. This seems exorbitant, as some folks on these forums...