[AT] Landini 3 point hitch

[Cecil Bearden]

Too Deep for Me!!!!!!!!
Cecil

On 12/2/2019 4:25 AM, Stephen Offiler wrote:
> Minding your significant digits, that's actually 61cm  ;-)
>
> SO
>
> On Sun, Dec 1, 2019 at 11:53 PM Phil Kelley <philkelley at windstream.net 
> <mailto:philkelley at windstream.net>> wrote:
>
>     24" = 60.96 cm. 😀
>
>     Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE Smartphone
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>
>     ---- James Peck wrote ----
>
>     James AT List Member (jamesgpeck at hotmail.com
>     <mailto:jamesgpeck at hotmail.com>): Some of those Italian plows seem
>     to be 24 inch depth. I wonder what the metric depth is.
>
>     The Mussolini administration put money into developing fuel
>     injection to get away from those hot bulb tractors. S.P.I.C.A.
>     also made mechanical fuel injection for sports cars. We know that
>     Massey Ferguson bought Perkins and Landini in the late fifties and
>     started using Perkins in them. Was Landini still making hot bulb
>     engines up to that point?  But, the you tube shows 3 point hitches
>     and hydraulic pumps driven from the front of hot bulb engines. Did
>     Landini copy the Ferguson System with approval?  Some of the
>     tractors are rearing back like there is no automatic draft control.
>
>     https://www.landini.it/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Flipbook-Serie-2_ING_2017.pdf
>
>
>     Francis Robinson aka "farmer" Central Indiana USA AT List Member
>     (robinson46176 at gmail.com <mailto:robinson46176 at gmail.com>); <sni>
>     Back to the plowing: OMG what a mess to work down enough to
>     plant... Do their fields really look that bad on real farms
>     As I watch U-tube videos of plowing in the UK I keep wondering,
>     don't their fields ever dry down to where they plow well? They do
>     a nice job there and many take it very serious but their fields
>     all seem to plow up like a field I would wait another 3 days on...
>     I got a real shock one day when I just searched for "how to plow a
>     field" just out of curiosity as to what would come up. Once again
>     "OMG"! I never saw so many supposed tutorials where the creator
>     absolutely didn't have even a vague idea about what they were
>     doing... One guy was even driving with the wrong wheel in the
>     furrow... Throwing everything all toward the unplowed land each
>     pass. Did a whole big garden that way.
>     I have the little plowing book that came with the 9N Ford/Ferguson
>     DAD bought new. It is about as good on layouts as anything I have
>     seen. I should scan it and post it somewhere. Its biggest
>     limitation is that it is for mounted plows. and some things are a
>     little different.
>     I do have a copy of a book that was issued for members of the old
>     4-H Tractor Maintenance project that was good on pull type plows.
>     Maybe I could post some of that as well.
>     The results of a well-adjusted plow behind a tractor that is well
>     sat up for that plow can be very pretty, especially to some of us
>     old guys.  😀  I didn't see a lot of good results in those how-to
>     videos but there were several that were very good. If you don't
>     search for "how-to" you get better videos.
>
>     James AT List Member (jamesgpeck at hotmail.com
>     <mailto:jamesgpeck at hotmail.com>); I can understand the wild and
>     wonderful Landini plowing. Looks like Landini was using 3 point
>     hitch on hot bulb tractors in the fifties.
>
>     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4asNIt3diyc
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