Dave: I don't for one minute doubt what your saying. I really never saw a good draft control until the days of 06 and 56 series tractors. Sure Fergie and Ford had 3 point but the draft control was not great. It's all part of the evolution. Was fast hitch all bad, no, of course not, lower link sencing came from IH experience with fast hitch. Having said all of this, just maybe IH lower link sencing deserved more royalty than 3 point hitch itself.
We all know who won, Deere sat back and used Oliver's 6 cylinder, Cockshutt's IPTO, IH's TA, Ford's power shift, Ferguson's 3 point, IH's lower link sencing, Allis Turbo, etc.
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