Posted by DR. EVIL on March 01, 2019 at 11:09:40 from (174.198.7.234):
In Reply to: Late model posted by SVcummins on March 01, 2019 at 00:18:29:
He's only plowing about 3 inches deep. Dad bought an R to be "My Tractor" just before Christmas of 1963, with the matching 4-14 Deere plow. It struggled disking with our 14 ft Krause disk, but when Dad and I took the R and Super M-TA out to plow 40 acres of old alfalfa sod, he was pretty disappointed, creeped along in 2nd gear, had to drop into 1st on a couple hills. After we got that 40 acres plowed I pulled an IH #8 3-14 the rest of the spring, until after Dad sold the R, we had 16 acres of old corn ground left to plow and we hooked the SM-TA to the 4-14 Deere plow. It actually pulled that plow faster than the R could, about 3.8 mph vs R at 3.3.
The hours I sat on that R listening to it hammer away has a LOT to do with why my ears ring 24-7-365.
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