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Re: Re: M-H engine/clutch design-why didn't more brands use it?
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Posted by steve from mo - money! on February 14, 2000 at 04:29:46 from (206.31.97.18):
In Reply to: Re: M-H engine/clutch design-why didn't more brands use it? posted by Jeff W on February 13, 2000 at 19:10:48:
If you look at design changes in almost anything, you find money involved. The first Ford/Ferguson tractor where the engine served as the frame was considered a big idea because it was cheaper to make them that way. No extra parts. In general, if something worked they kept building it. If something kept breaking, they changed it because they had to make warranty pay outs. If something was cheaper and worked they changed to that.
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