You probably just dodged a $500 bullet, followed by additional costs.
Safest policy is the shake hands on an agreed price, THEN get it started and smile at the owner when you drive it onto your trailer. 
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Stanton
1980 IH 782, Kohler M18
IH #1 Cart, original
IH 42" Blade, modified to 50" and hydraulic
2015 XT2, Kawasaki 23 HP
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