Posted by PretendFarmer on November 19, 2012 at 05:24:44 from (192.249.47.207):
In Reply to: just curious. posted by Tuckermac on November 18, 2012 at 07:37:23:
I personally dont like the way JD's shift. I've driven a wide range of different JD's, all gas jobs. I dont remember if I ever jumped on a diesel before but I might have in my way younger years while farming tobacco.
The one thing I clearly remember is hating the way the JD's shifted. You couldn't shift on the fly, and it always seemed to be a pain getting them into gear.
I recently drove a 420 for a festival we had in town. Thing drove nice but again, the shifting was a pain. It was more difficult to find a gear and the shifter came up and went to the right....dont know why they didnt just make it come straight up...
The farmalls seem easier and as long as your dont cram the shifter they shift easily on the fly.
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