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Posted by Quebec Red on January 03, 2006 at 12:14:20 from (70.83.254.155):
In Reply to: Re: Poll posted by Hugh MacKay on January 03, 2006 at 03:00:16:
I fully agree with you Hugh. All the Farmalls had dish in and set to 72 inches except the Super H that had a 33 loader. They were even wider;but was extremely stable. About 6 years ago on a cold February day while lightly working in the bush we broke the rear axle on a 656. These were dished in and were close to the housing. The wheel angled out, and down came the tractor. Of course the break occured 3/4 of a mile from the road, with a rough trail to get there. We managed to widen the worst spots, and I picked up the rear side with my Maxxum and very carefully towed it to the road. The Maxxum was very tippy(38s, calcium, and 3 weights per side). Ended up doing a major on the 656 rear and dif once it was apart...... You know what I mean. I was not there when it broke, but I guess it was hard on underwear!!!!!! QR
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