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Posted by Bill in NC on April 09, 2005 at 07:36:35 from (65.188.156.125):
In Reply to: I Don't Get It posted by Allan in NE on April 08, 2005 at 16:29:44:
Hey, here in NC where the farms are small and the tractors are small, too, every farm boy knows one of the skill-thrills is spinning a tractor around at the end of the row by hitting brakes, turning wheel, raising hydraulic, managing the throttle and sometimes shifting gears all in a blur and then suddenly going forward (dropping the implement (in the exact right spot!) in the opposite direction without missing a beat. There's nothing like a light-front end 25 - 50 hp tractor with a heavy three-point or fast-hitch implement on the rear to make a sweet looking and feeling darn fast end-of-row turn. That's why as a present day "play" farmer I was really struck by how much quicker my 140 made end of row turns in the garden with new rear tires than the previous 30 percenters. It spun around on the new lugs instead of all the contact area with the worn out tires.
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