[AT] Plowing in Ohio/Long

charlie hill chill8 at suddenlink.net
Fri Sep 14 06:23:44 PDT 2007


Len I always figured it might just  be some fluke oscillation as you put it. 
However it did happen more than once and not always when pulling a plow.  I 
agree a differential lock would have been nice.

I'm familiar with the "wheelie" feature as well!

Charlie
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From: "Len Rugen" <rugenl at yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: [AT] Plowing in Ohio/Long


> The alternate wheel spin was probably just a oscillation that once 
> started,
> fed on itself.  I've seen it before but now don't remember when or where.
> It seems we almost always lost traction on the land side first.  Later
> tractors had a diff. lock that of course really adds to the traction
> available in these conditions.
>
> Around the traction booster on the old trycycle WD-45's was the "wheelie"
> feature.  When the needle went up plowing, so did the front wheels.
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