With your brakes set up correctly and properly adjusted they should lock up the wheels with moderate foot pressure....how much more braking do you need? A coversion to TE type drums may help as they are larger diameter then the TO units.....but to use disc type brakes near to water would mean rusted discs and seized callipers? Deutz tractors went down the route of car type brake discs (only on steroids!) These were OK if the tractor was used every day, but let it sit a few days in a damp climate and the discs rusted taking a lot of brake material with them the next time they were used, then the discs formed ridges then the.......?? Get the picture? How about rigging up the brakes on your boat trailer so they can be operated from the tractor? A hydraulic ram connected to the cable and a remote on the tractor or even a simple cable operated handbrake that could be lifted off the boat trailer frame and slotted into a corresponding bracket on the tractor. Sam
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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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