Posted by fastline on June 30, 2013 at 08:45:33 from (99.13.20.112):
Using my Case 1170 for haying and finding it REAL hard not to have to ride the clutch a lot. Everything from turning, to feathering in a windrow with baler, to loading bales on truck. Lots of clutch slipping.
Being from the motorcycle world, I actually teach people to USE the pizz out of the clutch. However, that is a wet multi plate and cheap and easy to fix.
I have heard the Case clutch is next to impossible to destroy and I hope that is the case. I try to reduce RPM when possible when engaging and such. However, I need to start slower and go faster like when baling. Powershift would just make ALL the difference right now.
So...Please tell me the tractor OEMs of the day realized clutches will get abused trying to get work done and built them to handle all this?
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