Well, yeah, that was what I thought. But, I know the guy personally that has owned this tractor for 10 years. He swears up and down that it absolutley has a two-stage clutch. He does a lot of brush-hogging with it - and states that he pushes the clutch half-way down to shift gears (and PTO keeps going) and pushes clutch all the way down to stop the PTO. It's a major point since I'd told him I wouldn't buy unless it's got live power.
This guy is not a tractor expert but is a pretty smart guy around mechancal stuff. I'm 1000 miles away and taking his word for it - for now. And, as I said - I'm not a Ford person. I spend most of my life working on Deere, Case, and IH. I own one Ford - it's a 1964 4000 - but mine has no PTO and also have the Sherman aux. trans.
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Today's Featured Article - Madison's County - by Anthony West. Philip Madison has been a good friend of mine for quite some time. He has patiently suffered my incessant chit chat on the subject of tractors for longer than I care to remember, and on many occasions he has put himself out, dropped what ever it was he was doing, to come and lend a hand cranking handles, or loading a find onto a trailer. Although he himself has never actually owned or restored a tractor, he was always enthusiastic and always around helping with other peoples projects.
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