Depending on the tractor, I dunno if you can do it by yourself. I don't think I could start one of my Mc Deerings alone.
The old Case's design makes it real easy to do it alone. The belt pulley is geared directly to the input shaft of the transmission, live all the time and they have a hand operated wet clutch. You lock in the hand clutch of the running tractor with the transmission in neutral and spin up the pulley of the dead tractor with it in neutral. Feather in some hand clutch on the dead machine and spin 'er up.
On the McD it seems like you'd have to have someone in the seat of the dead unit for clutch pedal duty. I dunno about any others as I only have old McD's and Cases around here and know how they're set up and operate. About any machine with a belt pulley can be made to start another somehow.
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