Posted by oldtanker on August 05, 2012 at 08:58:47 from (66.228.255.239):
In Reply to: Up And Going Again posted by Allan In NE on August 04, 2012 at 11:29:32:
I will give IH credit, at least the Fast Hitch system wasn't killing or causing serious injury to people like the AC Snap Coupler did. The Snap Coupler wasn't a bad design but it relied on the owner/user doing proper maintenance and periodic inspections. With some of the farmer I knew in the early 70's that was a joke. Then doing any inspections consisted of looking out the window and saying yup, still there. And maintaining something ment checking the oil and greasing it every now and then. Seeing if the belt on that old Chevy or Ford setting in the wood line would fit the tractor. Heck one guy I baled hay for bragged about saving money by using the used oil from his diesel tractors in his car and pickup and you could not convince him that it wasn't a great idea.
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