Posted by Bill(Wis) on June 20, 2012 at 13:55:14 from (184.75.123.14):
In Reply to: Hay Rack Backing posted by cooop on June 20, 2012 at 13:25:39:
The longer the tractor drawbar the better. Old tricycle style (narrow front wheels) work better than standard tread. Faster steering. Otherwise, go slow while learning and visualize yourself pushing the wagon back by hand. Make the wagon tongue go exactly where you'd put it if you were pushing it back by hand. Helps if you can see the back end of the wagon because that's really what you're interested in positioning. Practice, practice. The Tech Schools around here usually have a loaner tractor and both two wheel and four wheel wagons for students to practice with. In the old days, with rear end unloading wagons, we had to back as many wagon loads of silage as it took to fill 14x40 silos. Hundreds of loads had to be backed.
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