[AT] Ford 8N question

[Ken Knierim]

He needs an overrunning clutch with an 8N unless the mower has one built
in. LOTS of kinetic energy stored in the blades... it will drive forward
OVER something or someone.

Ken in AZ

On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 5:24 PM, Henry Miller <hank at millerfarm.com> wrote:

> Put the tractor in gear, pto on. Push the clutch and turn the pto. If the
> wheels turn you need the overrunning clutch.
>
> Doing the above safely is left as an exercise for the reader.
>
> On August 24, 2015 6:52:23 PM CDT, Mike <meulenms at gmx.com> wrote:
> >Hi guys, my friend bought a Ford 8N and is not a computer guy.  Does
> >anyone know that this lever is under the drivers seat?
> >
> >He also wants to get a brush hog for the tractor, so I warned him that
> >he would need to install an over running clutch. He told me when he
> >pushes the clutch in, the PTO shaft stops so he doesn't think he needs
> >one. Am I wrong on this, or does he need one? Thanks for any input.
> >
> >Mike M
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