[AT] tread design

john hall jtchall at nc.rr.com
Sun Sep 5 12:30:23 PDT 2010


We only used offset harrows, so we were constantly turning to the left. The 
left pedal on the JD 4430 didn't even come up as high as the one on the 
left. We towed the drill behind the harrow so that made for even tougher 
turning. We ran a full set of weights on the front all the time.

John Hall

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ralph Goff" <alfg at sasktel.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2010 11:32 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] tread design


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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "john hall" <jtchall at nc.rr.com>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" 
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> Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2010 5:18 AM
> Subject: Re: [AT] tread design
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> Yes, I owned a 2390 Case 2wd for a few years. Even with the triple rib 
> front
> tires my right knee got a good workout on the brake pedals every time I
> turned the steering wheel. I don't know for sure but the diamond tread 
> might
> not have been any worse for turning.
>
> Ralph in Sask.
>




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