Posted by M Diesel on September 17, 2009 at 15:52:17 from (12.24.61.12):
In Reply to: over center clutch posted by Nathon on September 17, 2009 at 14:05:34:
Hugh, I could really see that as problem with JDs. Since they engage by pushing forward, going backwards gives positive feedback to the lever, meaning they tend to self engage and stay engaged when reversing. Combined with that engine, I never liked working behind behind one. Old crawlers are opposite, so that story is different. I like the way they work.
Of course nothing is perfect. On my MD foot clutch, I have a problem getting my foot in the right position. It wants to engage while my ankle is in a kinda bad spot. If I'm not careful I end up having to reposition my heel just about the time the danged thing wants to grab. Some re-adjustment probably wouldn't hurt.
I have never worked a hand clutch on a IH. Which way does the 600 clutch engage?
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