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Re: Re: IH 1086 shifting
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Posted by Hugh MacKay on February 19, 2002 at 01:18:21 from (142.177.110.214):
In Reply to: Re: IH 1086 shifting posted by Randy on February 18, 2002 at 22:53:46:
Sure the big Farmalls transmissions were not the smoothest in the world to shift. They were built for three uses: PTO, 3PH and Drawbar. In case no one has noticed that is probably 90% of North American Agricultural Tractor work. The Farmalls (pre 1980) had enough torque you didn't have to be shifting all day. You just needed one tough transmission. Hanging front end loaders on the front of two wheel drive tractors has probably created 75% of repair bills on tractor. If you want and need a front end loader go buy a real one.
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