[AT] Different color tractors

[dfolske at nccray.net]

Our JD A with the big F10 Farmhand loader had a foot clutch!

Yes, that's right! The hand clutch lever had been heated and bent, 
then another steel shaft had been bent and welded to it so you 
pushed forward with your foot on the top cross piece to engage the 
clutch and stepped down on the lower rear part to disengage it!

On 14 Oct 2005 at 13:56, George Willer wrote:

> Many won't, but I'm sure you understand why I HATE John Deeres.  We had a 
> covered yard with very little of it paved and posts every 14 feet.  It was a 
> huge let-down when Pop bought the loader for the A to make manure hauling 
> easier... it didn't.  We both quickly came to the conclusion  that loading 
> by hand was much easier.  That combination was an exercise in making a 
> simple job as difficult as possible.  I'll NEVER forgive them for that 
> folly!