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Re: Human weight on tractor
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Posted by Ron 1456 on August 28, 2006 at 17:32:33 from (12.108.222.22):
In Reply to: Human weight on tractor posted by explain this one on August 28, 2006 at 17:07:57:
Weight is weight no matter if it is animal, vegetable, or mineral. The difference in traction that you notice is probably from other circumstances. Under laboratory conditions (which would be impossible in everyday use) differences could be measured but even under these conditions exact replications are extremly hard to produce. That being said every surface is different. The same surface is different on successive passes. The perception of slippage when seated on the tractor is different than when you are watching someone else. Just chalk it up to the fact that the tractor performs better when you run it with weights than when your fat friend runs it without.
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