[AT] Over-running clutch for Ford 3600

Mike M meulenms at gmx.com
Sun Jun 26 20:33:14 PDT 2016


LOL, you are right on that Dean! Fortunately the only time I encountered 
that was is a cabbed JD 4430

Mike M


On 6/26/2016 4:07 PM, Dean Vinson wrote:
> Chuck, good point about the higher vantage point.  But that little 3600 is
> nonetheless proving pretty addictive as a mowing tractor.   Easy to shift,
> easy to back up, nice handy size, and as others previously pointed out the
> live PTO via two-stage clutch works just fine.  And I do like the lower
> center of gravity for my hillier areas.
>
> One thing I discovered yesterday, though.  When you run the brushhog over a
> bumblebees' nest and the tractor is in 2nd gear, giving it full throttle
> doesn't much help in terms of outrunning the angry little things.
>
> Dean Vinson
> Saint Paris, Ohio
>
>
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>
> Great choice, Dean. It offers a much higher vantage point from which to see
> such tall-grass-hidden things as rocks, baby calves, wash outs, etc.  Seems
> a fair trade for the loss in duck-the-limbs clearance that comes with the
> altitude. Also salute you on this worthy day for your Air Force service to
> our country.
>
> Chuck Bealke
> Dallas
>
>
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