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- November 17, 2008
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By Liz Moucka
Good Time To Buy
Our economic quagmire has construction contractors and equipment suppliers deep in worry and crunching the numbers as the end of 2008 draws near. Equipment dealers at a recent trade show bemoaned slow equipment sales, and with good reason. With the precarious situation for highway contracts in the next few months, many contractors do not feel they need more machinery right now. Those who are working are taking care of the machinery they have, as field service and product support representatives attest.
To help new equipment sales, manufacturers are offering very attractive financing rates, even though they are ...