Good idea to create a load for these older workhorses since so few of us plow (plough) anymore or have free access to a dyno.
A 6' rotary cutter would be a good load on an ole Farmall h even with mower adjusted perfectly. Purposely misadjusting the mower served your purpose of creating even more additional load quite well.
I have used my ole Farmall h with only a 5' rotary cutter mowing stuff that was taller then the exhaust pipe and it was indeed quite the load. Blew lots of carbon out that day. (Pretty sure my face ended up wearing some of it too -LOL).
Nice pic NEKS: I have also used my ole h on the Hesston 1120 mower conditioner (9' 3" haybine type machine) and it also gives it a very good workout but not overly severe like the bushog did in stuff that was extremely tall.
This post was edited by rankrank1 at 09:02:49 09/27/14.
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