[AT] A new question

[carl gogol]

Herb-
Tell us more about the add-on PS for the D-14.  Any pictures any comments 
would be appreciated.  I added a HydroMower to my D-14 and it is very very 
hard to steer with that much weight on the front.  Was it a new unit or one 
from a recycling yard?
Carl Gogol - Manlius, NY
Tasty grazing in the Oran valley of Central NY
AC D14, 914H
JD 5320 MFWD
Kubota F-2400, B7300HST

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Herbert Metz" <metz-h.b at mindspring.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 9:27 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] A new question


> David; a charlynn power steering was recently added to my D-14; first
> impressions just driving around in the yard are very favorable.  I am
> anxious to try the snap coupler tandem disc or two bottom plow; and
> hopefully the endloader next spring.  I may be wishing I had water in the
> rear tires and may have to add some weights to the rear wheels.  I am
> reluctant to do that because of the couple times a year need to trailer it
> somewhere.   My opinion is my very good tractor will be even better.
> Herb
>
>
>> [Original Message]
>> From: David Bruce <davidbruce at yadtel.net>
>> To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Date: 12/23/2009 9:04:13 AM
>> Subject: Re: [AT] A new question
>>
>> As much as I love the old gal I just can't see her as a mowing tractor.
>> Besides once you can actually get up you get a better view <g>.
>> Doing more "farm-like" duties I would prefer the D-14.  The traction
>> booster depth control works so much better for me when plowing.
>> In my youth I spent many fall and early winter hours on her pulling a 3
>> x 14 turning plow.
>>
>> David
>> NW NC
>> charliehill wrote:
>> > Hi David,  All you have to do is pull the final drives on your D-14 and
>> > rotate them forward 90 degs like an IB, cut the frong spindles down and
>> > you'll have a D-14 that mounts and drives like a MF35.  LOL.
>> >
>> > Charlie
>> >
>> >
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