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Re: Re: Farmall Narrow Front End Questions
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Posted by Paul in Mich on October 05, 2003 at 06:44:51 from (24.236.142.108):
In Reply to: Re: Farmall Narrow Front End Questions posted by Hugh MacKay on October 05, 2003 at 03:38:01:
We have safety'd ourselves into a corner. Some of the safety equipment makes sense, some however is totally sensless. Reminds me of the cartoon of the OSHA approved horse after they got done with it. Imagine a cowboy trying to work with a roll cage, seat belts, mud flaps, power steering....well, just let your imagination take over. Narrow front tractors were indeed more maneuverable, and could be turned on a dime. I guess the biggest advantage to wide fronts is that bigger tires can be used, making it easier to negotiate wet muddy ground.
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