|
Tractor Talk Discussion Board |
Re: Tractor for plowing snow
[ View Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ Return to Forum ]
Posted by Steve W on September 12, 2000 at 10:04:57 from (205.232.79.79):
In Reply to: Tractor for plowing snow posted by MJS on September 11, 2000 at 09:59:58:
I plow a driveway with a 10% grade, with a 2N and unloaded tires with chains. I park my tractor in the bartn at the bottom of the hill. The rule is, if I can get out of the barn, and up the Hill, I can plow out my driveway. I live about 20 miles south of Rochester, NY and we get our share of snow. But a 20% grade would seem to me too much for this combo. I would think you'd want a 4 wheel drive tractor of truck. IMHO. By the way 20% means 20 feet rise in a hundred feet of distance. That would be so stepp you'd be hard pressed to drive down it and maintain control. Are you sure about that steepness? 10% is considered steep..... Take Care
Steve
Follow Ups:
Home
| Forums
| Order Support
Today's Featured Article -
On the Road with Dave Gohl: Deere Departed Friend - by Dave Gohl. Have you ever had to part with a dear friend? It's not easy. If it's due to death, your feelings could be in disarray for days, months or even years. Even now after almost 4 years, I still miss my dad. I remember when I was a kid my dad sometimes would tuck my brother and I in at night and we would ask him questions about his childhood on the farm. To this day, it's some of the best stories I've ever heard. And now, I'm so glad that I asked those questions, and if I were a little smarter i
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
1965 International Harvester McCormick Farmall cub tractor 2,500. Two owner tractor. My grandfather bought new in 1966, then we inherited it. Have all the paperwork original manual and all maintenance records. It starts and moves. Comes with underbelly mower, plough, and some other attachments.
[More Ads]
Copyright © 1997-2026 Yesterday's Tractor Co.
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V. Yesterday's Tractors - Antique Tractor HeadquartersWebsite Accessibility Policy |
|
