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Re: Why are narrow-front tires angled?
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Posted by H MN on November 21, 2000 at 17:58:40 from (63.253.196.127):
In Reply to: Why are narrow-front tires angled? posted by RobertN on November 21, 2000 at 17:21:52:
RobertN: This was asked several months ago and generated various asnwers. If you had to go over muddy ground, such as picking corn in the late fall, you will be grateful that the tipped out at the top front tire shed mud better as the gap opens up in back as they rotate. I hope a few old timers who had to work in muddy fields in late fall will add to this. The narrow front was great for row crops ..untill it got muddy. Many would also add a mud scrapper on the back side of the dual narrow fronts. Mud was a real problem for narrow fronts.. harvey
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